Head of Department Intellectual Property Rights

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Wien, Wien, Österreich OMV Group Vollzeit

With total sales of EUR 36 billion and 22,400 employees, OMV is one of the largest listed industrial companies in Austria.


OMV intends to transition from an integrated oil, gas, and chemicals company to become a leading provider of innovative and sustainable fuels, chemicals, and materials, while taking a leading global role in the circular economy.

By switching over to a low-carbon business, OMV is striving to achieve net zero in all three Scopes by 2050 at the latest.


Sustainability:
Our approach


Due to our international activities in Energy, Fuels & Feedstock and Chemicals & Materials we can provide interesting and diverse job opportunities with excellent scope for career development.

You can learn more about the world of OMV below:

Our business

Your role:

  • Management of the OMV IPR Department: people, finances, output (quality, efficiency, responsiveness)
  • Ensure state of the art and sustainable IPR competence is always available to address OMV needs.
  • Own, define and implement IPR strategies in alignment with all OMV business division strategies, the licensing business and the Innovation & Technology strategy.
  • Own, define and implement processes to ensure IPR is protected in all external publications and in all contracts and agreements.
  • Ensure adequate and sustainable IPR competence is always available to support OMV needs
  • Own, define and implement processes to ensure IPR is protected during and resulting from all Merger and Acquisition activities.
  • Maintain relationships with external providers of IPR resource and use as necessary to complement inhouse capability
  • You ensure that IPR obligations of OMV as a Licensor are met.
  • You ensure that OMV is represented appropriately at IPR professional forums

Your profile:

  • You have a Master's Degree/PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • You have minimum 15 years experience in the Petrochemical industry
  • EQE (European Patent Attorney) qualification
  • Leadership experience for international & multicultural teams
  • Strong affinity to business/use of technology position and IPR for business growth.
  • Ability to act as sparring partner for business, licensing and Group Strategy.
  • An understanding of IPR/patenting and/or technology licensing activities
  • Ability to communicate clearly across all levels and disciplines and to all stakeholders in OMV and its partners
  • Energizing and Inspirational leadership style
  • Fluency in English and German

What to expect from OMV:

  • We believe that we can only evolve and thrive as a company with a highly diverse mix of employees and by ensuring a healthy worklife balance. We have a strong culture of collaboration where Team Spirit, Accountability, Passion, Pioneering Spirit and Performance are key.
  • We will encourage you to take on new responsibilities, work across different functions, become involved in new projects, as well as completing international assignments. In return, we have excellent development programs that will help you achieve your career goals and reach your potential. If energy is your life, this is your future

What OMV can offer you:

  • The opportunity to join an internationally renowned company in a fast moving business sector, providing excellent development opportunities
  • We offer an attractive compensation package that matches your qualifications and professional experience. The minimum gross annual salary according to the collective agreement amounts to EUR , all in. Depending on skills and specific experience, overpayment is possible. OMV also offers additional benefits and relocation packages for international moves.
  • Place of work: Vienna, Headoffice

Learn more about why OMV is a great place to work:

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