Specialist - IPP Compliance at Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

Tokyo, , Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

License Compliance, Audit Experience, Forensics Experience, Contract Review, Technology Understanding, Relationship Building, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Negotiation Skills, PMO Experience, Contract Management, Fluency in English, Fluency in Japanese, Fluency in Korean

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits. For this high functioning team, the nature of the work benefits from frequent in-office presence, and employees may be expected to work from a company office up to four days per week. While we remain committed to flexibility, this team’s rhythm includes regular in-person connection to support collaboration, learning, and impact. Job Summary: Based in Japan, reporting to the Senior Manager– Head of License Compliance in Japan & SEA. This position will assist in managing Dolby’s licensing compliance program in Japan, licensee audit processes and ensuring internal strategy alignments with other functional groups in the Japan region. The successful candidate will be accountable for the execution of compliance initiatives within this region. Summary of Key Responsibilities: • Contribute to Compliance revenue target and team success in Japan • Develop and maintain a strong strategic partnership with the Dolby’s Commercial Partnership team to recover revenue from licensees who have been identified as non-compliant in the use of Dolby technology • Develop and maintain in-region partnerships with both external organizations and internal stakeholders in pursuit of Dolby’s compliance program • Provide appropriate guidance and lead engagement team and partner firms in obtaining accurate audit results • To play an important role in the settlement negotiations within Japan, aligning with Dolby overall strategy and goals • Assist in maintaining necessary relationships with licensees and industry bodies where applicable Skills and Education: • MS/MBA/CPA/CA/CISA, or other relevant certification • Audit and/or Forensics experience or equivalent is preferred • 2+ years of experience with license compliance and/or similar experience (e.g., contract and compliance review) is highly preferred • Good understanding of technology and licensing in the context of intellectual property • Ability to analyze the long-term impact of new or anticipated business decisions and strategies • Proven experience with building strong relationships and instilling trust with internal and external customers • Ability to work effectively across functions such as Legal, Engineering, and other teams to achieve common goals. Strong team player. • Strong communication skills - ability to articulate verbally and in writing, plans, processes, policies and issues to stakeholders • Regular business travels are required • Fluent in English and Japanese is required and Korean speaking is a plus • Strong leadership skills with ability to handle tough situations and conversations/negotiations • Experience in PMO and/or contract management is a strong plus #LI-JZ1

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will assist in managing Dolby’s licensing compliance program in Japan and will be accountable for the execution of compliance initiatives within the region. They will also develop partnerships to recover revenue from non-compliant licensees and lead audit processes.