Assistant Manager

SagaciousElevate is hiring an experienced and driven Assistant Manager – Engineering Searching to lead high-impact IP research projects and manage a team of patent professionals. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a client-centric mindset to deliver insightful patent analysis and support strategic IP decisions for global clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and lead complex patent research projects including Invalidation, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), and Patentability searches, technology landscapes, white space analyses, and competitor monitoring.
• Analyse and summarize findings to deliver high-quality, insight-driven reports that support strategic IP decisions.
• Collaborate with global clients to define project scope, clarify objectives, and ensure alignment with expectations.
• Perform legal, technical, and commercial evaluation of patent portfolios to identify trends, risks, and oppor...