Cisco Systems – San Jose, CA – of improvement * Develop and deploy innovative patent processes to optimize and improve existing workflows * Gather and evaluate operational benchmarks to understand and inform industry best practices * Systematize recurring tasks and activities to optimize allocation of team resources and automate processes * Collaborate with Patent Team members to execute and manage team-wide initiatives (patent awards, Legal Process Outsourcing, pruning, etc.) * Who_You ll_Work_With Reporting to the Director of IP… Operations within the Cisco Legal department, you will be part of a world-class intellectual property team that has pioneered new approaches to portfolio development and mitigating the risk of non- practicing entities. Our Legal department is a group of top professionals that prides itself on innovation and gives its members the support, technology, and educational opportunities to succeed. You will also work with Cisco s corporate busines development team to address the patent aspects of Cisco…