Senior Lead Counsel, Global Intellectual Property

Walmart

Bentonville, AR, United States of America
Base: $195,000.00 - $370,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Onsite
Global ip strategy leadership
Trademark copyright patent management
Ip transaction and licensing oversight
Walmart is seeking a Senior Lead Counsel for its Global Intellectual Property team in Bentonville, AR. The ideal candidate will provide strategic legal counsel on various IP matters, lead a team of attorneys, and align IP initiatives with Walmart’s business objectives

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the senior legal leader for Walmart's global IP function, setting strategy and aligning initiatives with business objectives.
  • The position requires leading a high-performing team of attorneys and paralegals while acting as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders.
  • Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive benefits including paid education through Live Better U.

Matching Summary

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Walmart is seeking a Senior Lead Counsel for its Global Intellectual Property team in Bentonville, AR. The ideal candidate will provide strategic legal counsel on various IP matters, lead a team of attorneys, and align IP initiatives with Walmart’s business objectives.

Salary

Base: $195,000.00 - $370,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses; Stock available for certain positions; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), paid education

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global IP strategy leadership
  • Trademark copyright patent management
  • IP transaction and licensing oversight
  • Open-source program governance
  • Team management of attorneys

Nice-to-have

  • Diplomatic and pragmatic approach
  • Cross-cultural stakeholder collaboration
  • Bias toward thoughtful action
  • Ability to simplify complex concepts

Key Requirements

  • Law degree from accredited law school
  • 7 years experience in law
  • License to practice law in at least one state
  • 4 years experience leading cross-functional teams

Work Rights

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