Senior Legal Counsel - Tech
Viaplay Group Sweden AB / Juristjobb / Stockholm
2024-12-05
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hela Sverige At Viaplay Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, and TV channels. We believe in the power of content not just as a way of telling stories and touching lives, but also expanding worlds.
We're looking for the best people to join us on our journey. Right now, we're searching for a Senior Legal Counselfor ourStockholm or Oslooffices -are you ready to hit play on an exciting career change? Note thatthis temporary cover will last from preferably March 2025 to May 2026.
The role
Viaplay's team of lawyers work cross border to service Viaplay's business teams. You will be acting as a business partner primarily to the Product, Data & Tech team who develops and handles the underlying technical platform for the streaming service Viaplay, as well as our linear TV-channels, and who also provides inhouse technical services.
You will work close to the business, advising on legal risk management and developing effective risk mitigation strategies. You will report to VP Legal Norway.
Your primary responsibility will be:
Drafting and negotiating material contracts (e.g. for broadcast services, play-out arrangements, OTT content delivery, conditional access, application development, IT procurement, software licensing etc) in close cooperation with our in-house procurement team, and supporting the business in implementing and coordinating such contracts through contract management and other processes
Coordinating with your colleagues in the legal team around contract guidelines and directives of general relevance, such as default clauses and risk tolerance levels, and on contract management efforts benefiting the whole Viaplay group
Building and developing business self-service structures through training, contract templates, checklists etc. to enable the business to itself manage certain legal matters
Work with the business to prepare for the implementation of the European Accessibility Act
Developing and coordinating structures and processes to share area specific legal and other relevant knowledge with colleagues in the legal team to help develop, and capture, team know-how
What we're looking for
In order to thrive in this role, you have the following qualifications:
Master of Law (or equivalent) degree from any of the Nordic countries.
Experience (between 5 - 8 years) negotiating and drafting commercial agreements, specifically related to IT & tech, as an in-house counsel, in an international company, or at a reputable business law firm.
It's considered extra merit if you have possessed a similar role within the broadcast/streaming industry, or a provider of digital service, and thus is familiar with the market landscape and corresponding terminology.
Fluent in Swedish or Norwegian, and English.
Business and solution oriented and great relationship builder, able to create trust for the legal department in the business, and to deliver pragmatic and actionable legal advice to people at all levels.
A can-do attitude, sense of humor and the ability to work humbly with others.
What weoffer you
We've got you covered! 30 days of paid vacation every year, an attractive pension and insurance scheme, and generous parental leave pay lift.Your wellbeing matters. We provide you with various wellbeing initiatives including wellness allowance. A safe space to grow and up-skill. Our learning culture puts you in the driver's seat of your own development.Entertainment is what we love, and entertainment is what we do. So, unlimited access to Viaplay seems only fair for you to get to know the product -including series & viewing events, new release movie rentals, linear channels and more.
Hit playtodayIf this feels like your kind of challenge, make sure you apply by attaching your CV here -you may also want to add your LinkedIn profile. Please don't send us your application via email because we won't be able to accept it. We do, however, welcome any questions you may have about this particular position. Want to learn more about who we are and what we do?Check out our careers pageorfollow us on Instagram! We're only ever a few clicks away.
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Arbetsgivare Viaplay Group Sweden AB (org.nr 556304-7041),
https://www.viaplaygroup.com/ Arbetsplats Viaplay Group
Kontakt Hallvard Oftebro
hallvard.oftebro@viaplaygroup.com Jobbnummer 9046827