Manage complex legal matters to protect FIS’ intellectual property assets, with an expanded leadership focus on patent strategy, patent portfolio development, and the rapidly evolving domain of AI law and governance
Job Summary
Manage complex legal matters to protect FIS’ intellectual property assets, with an expanded leadership focus on patent strategy, patent portfolio development, and the rapidly evolving domain of AI law and governance.
Partner closely with business leaders, technologists, and product teams to guide innovation pathways, ensuring alignment between business objectives, patent filings, and responsible AI practices.
The FIS Legal team consists of approximately 200 attorneys and paraprofessionals worldwide who collaborate closely with business units to advance enterprise goals.
Matching Summary
Manage complex legal matters to protect FIS’ intellectual property assets, with an expanded leadership focus on patent strategy, patent portfolio development, and the rapidly evolving domain of AI law and governance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patent prosecution strategy
AI law and governance
patent portfolio development
software licensing
trade secrets
Nice-to-have
responsible AI practices
cross-functional initiatives
solution-driven legal advice
global legal standards
Key Requirements
Juris Doctor (or equivalent) and admission to practice law
Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
7-15+ years of legal experience
Strong knowledge of U.S. and international patent laws