Intellectual Property Auditor

Boeing•Mesa, AZ

1d•$107,100 - $155,250•Hybrid

About The Position

The Boeing Law and Global Compliance team is seeking an Intellectual Property (IP) Auditor with solid technical and ethical characteristics to join our Boeing Intellectual Property team in Mesa, AZ, Seal Beach, CA, Berkeley, MO, or Seattle, WA. Successful candidates will consistently focus on the big picture while maintaining attention to detail, enjoy working with people from all backgrounds and disciplines, and have strong decision-making abilities, leadership and superior communication and collaboration skills. Audits may be performed remotely or in person, as the audit requires. At this time, the position is anticipated to require travel 10-15% of time. In addition, the position will report to a manager in the U.S. West Coast and be part of a small global team, so the position requires the ability to take calls and participate in meetings during times that accommodate all US and India time zones (which may be done remotely as appropriate).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher
2+ years of experience performing audits (financial, compliance, operational)
2+ years of experience performing data analysis
Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Intellectual Property (IP) policies and procedures
Experience in auditing, accounting, supply chain contracts and Intellectual Property licenses
Experience with the full complement of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Experience supporting and working with virtual teams
Experience working in a global work environment and managing communication and collaboration across multiple time zones
Experience with data analytics
Experience continuously improving processes
Experience with AI tools
Ability to navigate ambiguous and complex environments and find available resources
Ability to organize and analyze large amounts of information

Responsibilities

Develop, plan and execute detailed audit test plans; validate 3rd party compliance to various contractual requirements and identify non-conformities and improvement opportunities
Conduct audit fieldwork using appropriate auditing methods, industry best practices and customized plans based on situational risk-based factors
Draft and complete detailed audit reports based on fieldwork, supporting evidence, multifaceted analyses and implications of findings and observations
Provide clear, timely communication on project status to team, internal stakeholders, 3rd parties and executive leadership, including recommended resolution options to address non-conformities and non-compliance
Work closely with an outside audit firm
Participate in continuous improvement projects across teams