About This Role
This investigator role focuses on creating and driving strategies for the company's anti-piracy and compliance program. It involves identifying software IP infringements, developing and managing leads, and negotiating settlements with infringing parties. The position suits a candidate with strong analytical and investigative skills, preferably with a background in the software industry.
Responsibilities
- Create and drive strategies for the DS anti-piracy and compliance program, identifying software IP infringements through innovative and constantly evolving technology tools and investigative techniques
- Develop, investigate, and manage leads derived from internal and external sources, driving them independently or in partnership with Customer Value Engagement (CVE) sales teams
- Engage infringing parties with well-prepared evidence and negotiate settlements covering past use, including licensing sales going forward where appropriate
- Investigate organizations and individuals engaged in the illegal distribution of unlicensed or counterfeit DS software products, working with Law Enforcement and Trade Bodies to close or disrupt such activities
- Understand DS products and offerings to accurately determine the nature of infringements and appropriate settlement approaches
- Develop and determine Engagement Type models to best address CVE/Geography dynamics, engaging directly with infringers on compliance actions where Direct Engagement is optimal
- Create and evolve the License Compliance Program to drive growth via strategic initiatives, ensuring an efficient and effective supporting infrastructure
- Generate, investigate, and execute quality opportunities within Customer Value Engagement, across the region, using all available sources
- Develop, review, and enhance the infrastructure for engaging third parties worldwide who support or advance the anti-piracy and compliance strategy
- Monitor, control, and coordinate activities among Investigation Firms, Audit Firms, and Law Firms on compliance-related actions within the designated region
- Provide accurate and timely forecasting of revenue and results, managing the business against Expense-to-Revenue ratio (E/R) and optimal ROI
- Work closely with the business to ensure compliance leads are entered into and maintained in My Client Engagement (MCE) and DSX.CLIENT Order, in a timely and accurate manner
- Manage, populate, and maintain the EXALEAD License Compliance Case Management System in a timely and accurate manner
- Support the business in ensuring opportunities are properly created and managed by the relevant responsible person within each Customer Value Engagement
Requirements
- Bachelor degree, majored in legal or computer technical is preferred
- More than 3 years