Експерт/ка з питань політики у сфері інтелектуальної власності

About the Position

BRDO is an independent expert and analytical center working on the development of state policies and reforms for the economic development of Ukraine. We support government bodies in developing regulatory solutions that have a real impact on business and citizens. We are looking for an Intellectual Property (IP) Policy Expert who will join the analytical support of IP reforms and collaborate with the Ministry of Economy and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analytical support for the Ministry of Economy in the field of intellectual property.
• Analysis of normative legal acts of Ukraine in the field of IP and preparation of proposals for their improvement.
• Preparation of draft changes to normative legal acts (explanatory notes, comparative tables, arguments).
• Analysis of EU and WIPO policies and regulations, participation in the harmonization of legislation.
• Preparation of analytical materials, presentations, policy briefs, and recommendations for decision-making.
• Participation in working groups, discussions, and stakeholder interactions.

Requirements

• Higher legal or economic education.
• Professional knowledge in the field of intellectual property (IP).
• Experience in analyzing normative legal acts and preparing proposals for regulation.
• Familiarity with tools for developing public policy (policy design, evidence-based policy).
• Experience in preparing analytical materials, presentations, and policy briefs.
• Systems thinking, literacy, attention to detail.
• Experience working in analytical or project teams.
• Ability to manage multiple directions in parallel and work with priorities.
• Understanding of the role of the Ministry of Economy and other stakeholders in the development of the IP system and interaction with the market.

Nice to Have

• Practical experience in the development or support of IP reforms.
• Experience in interacting with international organizations/technical assistance projects.
• Knowledge of European approaches to IP protection and their implementation in Ukraine.

We Offer

• Participation in the reform of the intellectual property system at the national level.
• Work in a results-oriented team, development, and social impact.
• Interaction with government bodies, international organizations, analytical centers, digital teams.
• Work location: Kyiv, hybrid format.
• Schedule: formally 9:00–18:00 (Mon–Fri), overtime possible.

Values

1. Efficiency and Effectiveness

Ability to work productively and effectively, achieving high results with minimal resource expenditure. Important for ensuring timely project implementation and meeting deadlines.

2. Organization and Planning

Ability to plan, set priorities, create clear schedules and budgets, which is especially critical in managing digital transformation projects with many stakeholders.

3. Attention to Detail

Does not miss important details and does not let them derail the project.

4. Honesty/Integrity

Unwavering ethical stance that ensures trust from the team, management, and partners. This is the foundation for making the right decisions, especially in the public sector where reputation and responsibility are paramount.

About the Company

BRDO is an independent expert and analytical center working on the development of state policies and reforms for the economic development of Ukraine. We support government bodies in developing regulatory solutions that have a real impact on business and citizens.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a motivation letter indicating the expected net salary (no more than one page) to [email protected]. Be sure to include the position title you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

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