Nokia

Senior Manager, Litigation Program Management

Nokia$120K — $145K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in litigation and dispute resolution or related fields.
  • Proven management experience in litigation, ideally in a corporate environment.
  • Strong knowledge of intellectual property litigation and SEP licensing.
  • Skilled in resolving complex legal issues and strategic execution.
  • Excellent communication capabilities across diverse teams.
  • Proficient in IT tools such as PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Master's degree in law is required.
  • Must be admitted to practice law in the US.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee investment planning for litigation management, optimizing both internal and external resources.
  • Prepare internal facts and legal arguments to support ongoing litigation projects.
  • Adopt a strategic approach to litigation campaigns.
  • Expand litigation capabilities into new countries.
  • Collaborate with Technology Standards and Global Litigation teams to execute strategies.
  • Implement effective processes for litigation management and project oversight.

Benefits

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Health and dental benefits.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Company-paid life insurance equal to 2x base pay.
  • Optional life and AD&D insurance for employee and family.
  • Paid time off for holidays and vacation.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Adoption assistance support.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Work Life Resource Program.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Litigation Program Management is responsible for the strategic planning and program management of Technology Standards litigation projects. You will work in close cooperation with key internal and external stakeholders, including Global Litigation, Technology Standards, Finance, Licensing, and Economic Analysis teams and the outside counsel network. This role focuses on coordinating and optimizing technology-related litigation activities from a strategic and operational perspective. It involves aligning legal actions with business priorities, supporting decision-making across complex disputes, and ensuring efficient collaboration between internal teams and external partners. The position combines legal expertise with structured project oversight to drive consistent and effective execution of litigation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Working on investment planning in the area of litigation investment management and securing the optimal use of internal and external resources.
  • Supporting existing litigation projects and ensuring that internal facts and legal/economic/FRAND argumentation are prepared ahead of litigation.
  • Taking a strategic view on litigation campaigns.
  • Developing capabilities in new litigation countries.
  • Contributing to the execution of the Technology Standards strategy and working in close cooperation with the Technology Standards licensing and Global Litigation teams.
  • Implementing processes in the area of litigation management, Project management capabilities


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional hands-on experience in the area of litigation and dispute resolution, intellectual property management, licensing operations, and/or cross-border transactions.
  • Proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution management, preferably also in a corporate setting.
  • Excellent legal knowledge in the area of intellectual property-related litigation and SEP licensing.
  • Ability to resolve complex legal questions and secure effective strategy execution.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • IT skills, such as PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  • Master's degree in law.
  • Admitted to practice law in the US.


About the Team

Some of our benefits in US:

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program


The above benefits exclude students.

Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Size
87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$21.8 billion
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