Legal Job: Senior Associate at The Walt Disney Company
About Company
From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started!
Responsibilities :
Areas of Responsibility :
- Responsible for closure of Agreements and other related paperwork for Hotstar Technology and Hotstar Marketing deals.
- Liaise with internal and external partners to ensure superior value from Agreements
- Own timely closure of Vendor Agreements / Work orders / Purchase Orders with Vendors / Suppliers
- Partner with Sourcing team for clarity on deal terms
- Partner with Vendor and Legal team for closure of Agreements & related due diligence process
- Partner with Finance and Taxation team for Accounting, Reporting & Tax related requirements /clarifications or structuring of deals which may include clarification on withholding taxes on transactions with foreign vendors
- Initiate and own the stamp duty franking process Ensure smooth commercial operations
- Maintaining track of all contracts and ensure timely renewals
- Ensure Compliance of Internal processes and policy guidelines
- Facilitate information and MIS to various stakeholders
- Own the process of circulating weekly / monthly dashboards related to contract pending closure
- Extend support to teams managing other business verticals of Star India as & when required
- Drive process improvement and efficiencies
- Work and participate in Process improvement projects
- Participate and own implementation of work flow tools / systems
Basic Qualifications :
Qualification & Experience required:
- Graduate / Business Law Graduate / Post Graduate (LL.B. / LL.M) or Company Secretary (CS) with 2 to 4 years of work experience in a corporate environment with sound understanding of Commercial and legal terms and ability to drive closure of contracts with the vendor / service providers in a time bound manner.
- Prior work experience in Media & Entertainment industry or with OTT platform with a similar work profile would be preferred
- Sound understanding of numbers
- Good negotiation skills
- Excellent Communication skills (written and verbal)
- Good working knowledge in MS Word, Excel and Power point
Additional Information :
Skills Required :
- Strong Communication & Inter Personal skills
- Management skills
- Strong customer (internal as well as external) orientation
- Team Player & go getter
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