Legal Counsel, Product and Digital

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Legal Counsel supporting product development and deployment for Nielsen's Audience Measurement business. Collaborating with product, engineering, and data science teams to manage legal risks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • provide legal support for product development, distribution and sales using an ability to understand, interpret and translate legal, business and technical concepts to provide practical and business-oriented opinions on legal risks and ensure appropriate contractual terms
  • assess product features, functionalities, and designs, data processing proposals, and other product-related initiatives to identify potential legal issues, protect intellectual property rights, and ensure compliance with contractual commitments and regulatory requirements
  • draft, review, negotiate and manage commercial contracts, including data supplier and integration agreements, inbound and outbound licenses, technology services agreements, alliance agreements, and supplier agreements

Requirements:

  • 3 or more years of experience including experience in a digital media, digital advertising, ad tech, data analytics or technology practice at a law firm and/or in-house
  • working knowledge of online, internet and mobile communications and connected devices (e.g., IP protocol/addresses, device identifiers, cookies, content/ad delivery, APIs, SDKs)
  • experience supporting data processing teams that work with identity graphs/spines, data matching, data modeling and algorithms, identity resolution and data clean rooms
  • experience drafting and negotiating complex contracts involving online media, consumer data, digital advertising technology, market research, and/or data products, and experience with commercial sales agreements involving various compensation structures
  • knowledge of current, relevant laws and regulations in the areas of contracts, computer/technology, licensing, intellectual property and privacy
  • working knowledge of intellectual property law and data privacy law as it relates to consumer data
  • bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and Juris Doctor degree
  • a Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics background is a plus

Benefits:

  • comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • a 401(k) with a Nielsen company match
  • generous paid time off
  • additional benefits may include a company-provided vehicle and/or discretionary incentive/bonus eligibility