Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs

NBCUniversal - New York, NY

Hiring: Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs Company: NBCUniversal Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:11:34 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Embedded Systems, Epic Systems, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •9 years of relevant legal experience, including substantial experience supporting technology, interactive entertainment, consumer-facing products, or other innovative businesses. •Minimum 9 years of relevant legal experience, including substantial experience supporting technology, interactive entertainment, consumer-facing products, or other innovative businesses. Required Skills: •Serve as the primary legal point of contact and trusted advisor for the business and its leadership team •Identify, assess, and help resolve commercial/business, legal and regulatory issues arising across the business, including matters involving commercial transactions, product development, privacy, online safety, consumer protection, advertising, marketing, content, regulatory compliance, and other specialized legal disciplines •Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex commercial, technology, development, publishing, licensing, and strategic partnership agreements •Collaborate closely with the dedicated business intellectual property attorney to deliver coordinated legal support across the business •Advise business leaders on legal risk, governance, and strategic decision-making, balancing innovation, speed, and risk Qualifications: •Proven experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex commercial and technology transactions. •In-depth knowledge of legal issues relevant to digital products, artificial intelligence, and user-generated content, including consumer protection, privacy, online safety, advertising and marketing. •Exceptional issue-spotting, problem-solving, and business judgment skills. •Proven ability to operate effectively across a large organization, partner closely with product, engineering, advertising, marketing, business leadership teams, and to influence outcomes through collaboration. •Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. •Member in good standing of New York state bar. •Successful track record operating with senior business leaders and communicating practical legal advice. •Track record of operating with limited supervision and exercising sound independent judgment in fast-moving, ambiguous situations. •Strong knowledge or direct experience in the video game / interactive entertainment industry, including familiarity with game development lifecycles, publishing, digital/distribution platforms, platform operations, emerging technologies and innovative consumer products a plus. •Prior in-house legal experience is a plus. Compensation: •$200,000 - $280,000 / year •$200,000 - $280,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible) 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!