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Legal Director – Player Experience Worldwide (M/NB/W)

Job Description

Within Ubisoft's International Headquarters, our Legal team is composed of approximately 70 people, organized by division with dedicated lawyers for each area of expertise.

In this team, you will join the Player Experience division, whose mission is to partner with business teams on all consumer-related topics with a player-centric approach to foster opportunities while mitigating risks.

As Director & head of the team, under the responsibility of a Legal VP, you have a leadership role for global worldwide strategy and compliance for all consumer-related products and projects (e.g. ecommerce, monetization, subscriptions, player safety, toxicity).

You manage a team of 4 lawyers and your missions are the following:

• You sustain a business partners approach by working hand-in-hand with the business teams to provide proactive, strategic and forward-thinking advice about consumer law, authorities’ regulations and guidance, and best practices;
• You proactively build a strong network and actively participate in cross-functional projects and facilitate legal work across all functions, including development and scaling of internal policies, processes, and guidelines;
• You lead the Ubisoft Player Experience legal team to ensure Ubisoft delivers the best players’ experience possible;
• You anticipate, stay apprised of and keep the relevant stakeholders up-to-date with the evolution of the future of ecommerce, online safety and consumer laws in the videogames field and all relevant legal and regulatory developments about consumers;
• You supervise litigation, disputes, players’ complaints and regulatory investigations that may arise;

Qualifications

To be successful in this position, you have a relevant in-house and/or law firm experience working on direct-to-consumer issues, including team management, in an international environment.

If you want to join us to take up this challenge and you recognize yourself in the following statements, then don't hesitate!

• You are familiar with applying consumer protection regulations and industry guidelines and advising on products/projects development and advertising methods;

• You are able to step back and develop a vision that you share with your team and your various stakeholders;
• You have a sound and practical business judgement, intellectual creativity, adaptability and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate risks;

• You are comfortable managing complex projects on a global scale;
• In English and French, both written and spoken, you can communicate with impact and influence various audiences with the ability to clearly explain complex issues and concepts in straightforward terms;

Additional Information

Don’t hesitate and send us your application if you want to join us in this permanent position at our International HQ based in Saint-Mandé.

Joining Ubisoft means joining a company that sends you all the thrilling vibes and energy you can find in a startup, along with all the perks of a big company! These include

• Profit sharing
• A workplace team dedicated to make your daily work experience at Ubisoft the best: Monday morning breakfasts, rest areas, gaming areas, free hot drinks and fresh fruit, discount on a wide range of shows…
• And that’s naming just a few

If you are interested in this position and reckon you have what it takes, all you have left to do is send in your application via SmartRecruiters. We will get back to you within 3 weeks and if we think your profile matches the needs for the role, we will organize a 20-30 minutes phonecall, followed up by 2 to 3 interviews as well as a case study.

We look forward to reading you!!

Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our gamers community.

The position is attached to the International Headquarters.

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come.

Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.