Company Description
Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.
Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry.
Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.
Job Description
The Legal Counsel is a key member of the legal department, responsible for leading and independently negotiating agreements with customers and suppliers, as well as consulting and supporting internal stakeholders in decision making.
- Providing legal advice and support on a wide range of matters.
- Negotiating, drafting, and securing various commercial agreements – with strong emphasis on software licensing and services agreements of all kinds, and other technology agreements.
- Working alongside other departments within the company and manage the contractual journey end to end.
- Dealing with complex and unique legal matters with multiple stakeholders.
- Maintaining excellent relationship with internal and external customers.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a hi-tech company or a reputable law firm.
- Business oriented deal maker.
- Self-driven and able to independently follow through tasks and projects to completion.
- High standard of work ethics, ability to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
- Team player who enjoys a dynamic, multicultural and multi-national environment.
What We Do
Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7300 employees in 19 countries
Playtech is the gambling industry’s leading software and services supplier and partners with many of the world’s leading regulated online, retail and mobile operators, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants opening operations in newly-regulated markets. Its business intelligence-driven gambling software offering includes casino, live casino, bingo, poker and sports betting.
We are the pioneers of Omni-channel gambling which, through Playtech ONE, offers operators and their customers, a seamless, anytime, anywhere experience across any product, any channel (online, mobile, retail) and any device using a single account and single wallet. It provides marketing expertise, sophisticated CRM solutions and other services for operators seeking a full turnkey solution.
The company has won numerous awards including the prestigious Gaming Intelligence Game of the Year award 2018 for its Age of the Gods games that includes slots, table games and live casino.
Alongside our own cutting-edge gaming studios and content we license some of the world's most popular brands from Hollywood studios including Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment, Paramount, Fox, NBC Universal, MGM and many more.
Playtech Financials operates both on a B2C and B2B basis. Our B2C focused offering is an established and growing online CFDs broker, operating the brand markets.com. Our B2B offering includes the division's proprietary trading platform, CRM and back-office systems, as well as its liquidity technology platform which provides retail brokers with multi-asset execution, prime brokerage services, liquidity and complementary risk management tools.
If you are an ambitious, creative thinker and would like to work for us we want to hear from you!