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U.S. Licensing Specialist
Remote (excluding ND, VT, or RI), United States; Carlsbad, California; Washington D. C., Washington, DC
Source: Viasat careers · View original posting
- Pay
- For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $111,000.00- $166,000.00/ annually
Employer job description
From Viasat's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
About us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
- Viasat, Inc. seeks a U.S. Licensing Specialist to join its government affairs and regulatory team. This successful candidate will play a key role in acquiring and managing the regulatory authorizations that facilitate Viasat’s provision of innovative services in the United States.
- While a law degree is not required, this role incorporates GC elements, including the monitoring of legal environments and the formulation of adaptable company positions to mitigate regulatory risk.
- The day-to-day
- Project Management: Manage complex licensing projects and effectively track and communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders.
- Internal Collaboration: Work with Viasat’s global licensing team, as well as other business, technical, legal, and accounting teams, to acquire vital inputs for licensing materials and ensure they align with product roadmaps.
- Application Drafting: Work with internal and external stakeholders to draft application narratives, develop template application materials, and otherwise support the submission of license applications and related filings.
- Research & Analysis: Conduct research and prepare related analyses regarding U.S. licensing requirements and their implications for existing and planned business operations.
- Portfolio Maintenance: Track the status of existing licenses and pending applications, ensuring compliance deadlines and reporting requirements are met promptly.
- Compliance & Monitoring: Monitor significant developments in the legal and regulatory environment to help formulate adaptable company strategies.
- Regulatory Advocacy: Assist in crafting advocacy materials and drafting written comments for ongoing regulatory proceedings to communicate Viasat’s positions to regulators.
What you'll need
Experience:
6–8 years of experience in the field of government and regulatory affairs, specifically with telecommunications-related licensing matters (preferably in the satellite space)
Communicatio n: Exceptional ability to communicate fully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing, with leadership and government partners.
Organization
: Excellent administrative skills with high attention to detail and the ability to run simultaneous projects under pressure.
Adaptability:
Ability to take initiative and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.
Teamwork:
Ability to operate effectively as part of a team and consistently meet strict deadlines.
Travel
: Ability to travel up to 20% as needed
What will help you on the job
Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent will assist in the legal analysis components of the role.
Experience collaborating with external counsel or consultants to align external advocacy with company positions
Compensation
Salary range
$89,000.00 - $141,000.00 / annually.
For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $111,000.00- $166,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement
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Responsibilities
- Project Management: Manage complex licensing projects and effectively track and communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders.
- Internal Collaboration: Work with Viasat’s global licensing team, as well as other business, technical, legal, and accounting teams, to acquire vital inputs for licensing materials and ensure they align with product roadmaps.
- Application Drafting: Work with internal and external stakeholders to draft application narratives, develop template application materials, and otherwise support the submission of license applications and related filings.
- Research & Analysis: Conduct research and prepare related analyses regarding U.S. licensing requirements and their implications for existing and planned business operations.
- Portfolio Maintenance: Track the status of existing licenses and pending applications, ensuring compliance deadlines and reporting requirements are met promptly.
- Compliance & Monitoring: Monitor significant developments in the legal and regulatory environment to help formulate adaptable company strategies.
- Regulatory Advocacy: Assist in crafting advocacy materials and drafting written comments for ongoing regulatory proceedings to communicate Viasat’s positions to regulators.
Qualifications
- Experience: 6–8 years of experience in the field of government and regulatory affairs, specifically with telecommunications-related licensing matters (preferably in the satellite space)
- Communicatio n: Exceptional ability to communicate fully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing, with leadership and government partners.
- Organization
- : Excellent administrative skills with high attention to detail and the ability to run simultaneous projects under pressure.
- Adaptability: Ability to take initiative and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Teamwork: Ability to operate effectively as part of a team and consistently meet strict deadlines.
- Travel
- : Ability to travel up to 20% as needed
Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.
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