b Overview /b p Join PA Consulting’s Networks team as a Telecom Patent Engineer to help clients navigate complex telecom patent landscapes. You will analyze patents, scope transparency reports, and assess portfolio value, working with senior consultants across sectors. This role combines technical telecom know-how with IP strategy to identify risks and opportunities and support litigation where needed. You’ll operate within a collaborative Innovation division that values data-driven insights and impact. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li Private healthcare /li li 25 days annual leave (plus bonus half day on Christmas Eve) /li li Generous pension scheme /li li Community and charity initiatives /li li Annual performance-based bonus /li li PA share ownership /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Evaluate patents and their applicability to telecom standards /li li Scoping and preparing patent transparency reports in telecommunications /li li Conduct patent landscape analyses to identify risks and opportunities /li li Review IP portfolios to uncover commercialization and optimization opportunities /li li Capture and record strategic IP assets and devise valuation and protection strategies /li li Provide technical litigation support with external legal specialists /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Familiarity with telecom technologies and 3GPP Technical Specifications /li li Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to visualize large data sets and present insights /li li Familiarity with Python for data analysis /li li Experience with or willingness to learn patent analysis and essentiality checks /li li Customer-focused, professional and confident communication style /li li Interest in how technology is commercialised and the innovation process /li /ul ul li Customer focus /li li Professional and confident communication /li li Analytical mindset /li li Telecom technologies, 3GPP specifications /li li Python for data analysis /li li Patent analysis and essentiality checks /li /ul
Telecom and Patent Consultant employer: PA Consulting
At PA Consulting, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Data Architect, you will have the opportunity to lead transformative projects in a hybrid working environment, allowing for flexibility while engaging with clients and colleagues. We are committed to your professional growth, offering continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge AI-driven data solutions that make a real impact.
