Fanatics Collect (including Live) and Topps.com Global Legal Lead

Fanatics - New York, NY

Hiring: Fanatics Collect (including Live) and Topps.com Global Legal Lead Company: Fanatics Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:54:15 Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, GDPR, Product Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, SaaS, User Experience About the job Experience: •10+ years of legal experience, with at least 3 years advising on global direct-to-consumer technology, product, digital media, or e-commerce matters at a top law firm or in-house at a technology or consumer-facing company. •At least 3 years advising on global direct-to-consumer technology, product, digital media, or e-commerce matters at a top law firm or in-house at a technology or consumer-facing company. Required Skills: •Serve as the primary legal advisor for our global direct-to-consumer digital and mobile platforms (Topps.com, Fanatics Collect, Fanatics Live, Topps Digital and future platforms) across global markets. •Partner closely with global product, engineering, design, marketing, privacy, compliance, and operations teams from concept through launch and lifecycle iteration. •Provide pragmatic, solutions-oriented guidance on product features, user experiences, customer engagement strategies, and go-to-market initiatives worldwide. •Collaborate effectively with international business and legal teams to support global expansion, local market adaptations, and cross-jurisdiction regulatory compliance. •Advise on all issues on a general and global basis including issues related to consumer protection, e-commerce law, digital payments, subscription models, loyalty/rewards programs, content regulation, IP use, user-generated content, and influencer marketing. •Draft, review, and negotiate all agreements to support our global platforms, including technology agreements, platform partnerships, SaaS and licensing contracts, and vendor agreements supporting product operations. •Develop and maintain global consumer-facing terms and policies, including terms of use, platform rules, privacy-related disclosures (in coordination with our privacy team), sweepstakes/contest rules, and promotional terms. •Support privacy-by-design processes and advise on global consent, data governance, cross-border data flows, and other privacy and data-use considerations. Qualifications: •Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admitted to practice in at least one U.S. state (in-house registration acceptable). •Strong experience with consumer protection, e-commerce law, digital advertising/marketing, and data privacy (U.S. and ideally international). •Demonstrated ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. •Proven experience working with product, engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams and across global time zones. •Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance. •Passion for innovation and for continuously enhancing the collector experience. •Preferred: experience supporting marketplace or high-traffic consumer platforms; familiarity with IP/content licensing, sweepstakes/promotion rules, payment regulation, and global privacy frameworks such as GDPR and CPRA. •Be a doer whose ready, willing and able to roll up your sleeves, jump in and get things done. •Be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, capable of taking ownership of projects/matters. •Have a strong desire to assume a wide variety of responsibilities, be flexible and grow with the company. Compensation: •$195,500 - $285,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!