Patent Business Analyst

The physical worksite for this position is located in Alexandria, Virginia.This position is telework eligible per agency and business unit discretion/policy.


This role is the ideal next career step for you if:

• You want to serve as the authoritative resource for OITP relative to the Information Technology business requirement process.
• You're committed to work in solving significant problems complicated by interfaces and interrelationships between and among programs, systems, functions, policies and numerous critical issues.
• You want to take the led as a project management group leader responsible for integrating patent examining expertise during the development of automated systems serving patent examiners.
• You're an effective communicator who thrives in planning and organizing major analytical studies involving the substance of key age patent business programs.

Applicants should familiarize themselves and must be able to comply with the relevant conflict of interest laws and standards of ethical conduct for employees of the executive branch regarding possible conflicts of interest in connection with their potential area of examination as seen here: .

Attorney-applicants must also be able to comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible professional responsibility conflicts in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify the USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline at if you currently represent clients before the USPTO and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflict of interest or disqualification issue that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.

You may be required to file a confidential financial disclosure report, OGE 450, within 30 days of assuming the position and annually thereafter, and will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment.