Develop and implement Cisco Brand Protection strategy for Asia Pacific Region based on actionable intelligence and in line with global priorities.
Manage investigations focused on counterfeiting, illegal imports, grey market, discount frauds and other brand protection related matters.
Manage compliance reviews with channel partners, including leading sales transaction audits, demonstrating excellent skills in data analysis, strategy and planning, as well as in interaction with channel partners, end users and Cisco executives.
Partner closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. Finance, Sales, Legal, Operations, IT)
Represent Brand Protection cases before Cisco senior leadership.
Manage disputes including supporting commercial litigations.
Develop and deliver Brand Protection trainings for Cisco internal and external audience, including channel partners, distributors, and end users.
Represent Cisco Brand Protection on relevant trade association meetings, conferences, and other events as well cooperate with relevant customs authorities on as needed basis.
Who you are
You are an assertive, proactive, responsive, and result-oriented person with strong interpersonal and communication skills who enjoys an individual contributor role as much as a cross-functional collaboration.
You have excellent data analysis and data visualization skills, and you can efficiently analyze large amount of data, understand key points, and present it before executive audience.
You enjoy new technologies and are particularly interested in software and software licensing.
You can effectively prioritize competing demands in a dynamic environment and manage a high-volume case load.
You enjoy presenting and speaking in public.
You have experience with Salesforce, Tableu, Apirasol, i2, and/or similar platforms and data bases.
You have a basic understanding of competition and trademark / IP laws, customs procedures related to seizures, as well as a good understanding of anti-corruption and anti-bribery laws including the FCPA.
Minimum Qualifications
BA/BS, LLB degree or equivalent required; J.D., LLM, MBA, or Master’s Degree preferred. CFE or other professional certification will be a plus.
Demonstrated experience conducting internal investigations involving fraud and financial forensics, with some combination of background in audit, compliance, law enforcement, legal, finance or accounting.
Demonstrated experience managing projects from inception through completion and comfortable using project management tools and methodologies.
Knowledge of brand protection industry and online anti-counterfeiting strategies.
Experience in working with teams across geographies and different time-zones.
Experience in IT sector, preferably in multi-national technology company and/or similar positions.
Foreign languages particularly Chinese and Vietnamese will be a plus.