Organizing and managing Qcells' patent portfolio, including maintaining and updating the global patent portfolio database., Monitoring and tracking the status of all patent applications and granted patents., Leading the transition of the portfolio from SmartSheets to a future IP management system., Monitoring and tracking critical deadlines such as annuity payments, foreign filing decisions, and office action responses., Proactively communicating upcoming deadlines and requirements to patent engineers and the Director, Global IP., Supporting the team in maintaining compliance and efficiency across all IP-related processes, including timely payment of patent annuities., Tracking and managing national filing deadlines for patent applications and related documents., Collaborating with patent engineers and the Director of IP to implement IP strategies., Coordinating global inventor incentive payments in a timely manner., Liaising with external counsel and patent offices as needed for filings and maintenance., Preparing and organizing documentation for filings, renewals, and portfolio audits., Generating regular reports on portfolio status and upcoming deadlines for patent engineers and internal stakeholders, as well as reports and analytics as requested.