DAZN
Senior Legal Counsel Department: 32-931 - Legal - Tech & Ops Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - London Reporting To: James Cooper Description DAZN is transforming the way the world watches sport, delivering live and on-demand content to millions of fans globally. Behind this experience is a complex and innovative technology ecosystem spanning streaming platforms, broadcast operations, content delivery infrastructure, enterprise systems, and digital products. As part of our Legal Team, you'll play a critical role in enabling business growth while ensuring legal and regulatory risks are effectively managed. Working alongside senior stakeholders across technology, operations, product, and commercial functions, you'll help shape strategic decisions, support innovation, and contribute to the continued success of one of the world's leading sports entertainment platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where commercial impact and legal expertise go hand in hand, DAZN offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference. As Senior Legal Counsel - Technology & Operations, you will provide expert legal support on complex, high-impact, and strategically significant matters across DAZN's global technology and operations functions. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, you'll deliver pragmatic and commercially focused legal guidance while supporting business growth, innovation, and operational excellence. You will lead negotiations on critical technology agreements, manage legal risk across key projects, and help shape governance frameworks and legal best practices. In addition, you'll mentor junior colleagues, manage external legal counsel where required, and collaborate closely with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions to ensure legal considerations are effectively integrated into business decision-making. What You'll Be Doing: Leading the drafting, negotiation, and management of complex technology and operational agreements Providing strategic legal advice on business initiatives, projects, and commercial transactions Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal and regulatory risks across technology and operations activities Advising on contracts relating to software, applications, infrastructure, connectivity, platforms, and enterprise systems Supporting legal matters relating to broadcast operations, product development, and strategic business systems Managing relationships with external legal advisors, including scope, performance, and cost control Contributing to the development and implementation of legal policies, templates, and governance frameworks Mentoring Legal Counsel and Paralegals while promoting collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Significant experience in corporate, commercial, technology, or telecommunications law Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Experience advising on complex technology agreements and operational matters Working knowledge of GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and wider privacy compliance requirements Qualification as a Solicitor with approximately 4-6 years' PQE gained in a leading private practice or in-house legal team Benefits Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days' annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.
Senior Legal Counsel Department: 32-931 - Legal - Tech & Ops Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - London Reporting To: James Cooper Description DAZN is transforming the way the world watches sport, delivering live and on-demand content to millions of fans globally. Behind this experience is a complex and innovative technology ecosystem spanning streaming platforms, broadcast operations, content delivery infrastructure, enterprise systems, and digital products. As part of our Legal Team, you'll play a critical role in enabling business growth while ensuring legal and regulatory risks are effectively managed. Working alongside senior stakeholders across technology, operations, product, and commercial functions, you'll help shape strategic decisions, support innovation, and contribute to the continued success of one of the world's leading sports entertainment platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where commercial impact and legal expertise go hand in hand, DAZN offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference. As Senior Legal Counsel - Technology & Operations, you will provide expert legal support on complex, high-impact, and strategically significant matters across DAZN's global technology and operations functions. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, you'll deliver pragmatic and commercially focused legal guidance while supporting business growth, innovation, and operational excellence. You will lead negotiations on critical technology agreements, manage legal risk across key projects, and help shape governance frameworks and legal best practices. In addition, you'll mentor junior colleagues, manage external legal counsel where required, and collaborate closely with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions to ensure legal considerations are effectively integrated into business decision-making. What You'll Be Doing: Leading the drafting, negotiation, and management of complex technology and operational agreements Providing strategic legal advice on business initiatives, projects, and commercial transactions Identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal and regulatory risks across technology and operations activities Advising on contracts relating to software, applications, infrastructure, connectivity, platforms, and enterprise systems Supporting legal matters relating to broadcast operations, product development, and strategic business systems Managing relationships with external legal advisors, including scope, performance, and cost control Contributing to the development and implementation of legal policies, templates, and governance frameworks Mentoring Legal Counsel and Paralegals while promoting collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Significant experience in corporate, commercial, technology, or telecommunications law Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Experience advising on complex technology agreements and operational matters Working knowledge of GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and wider privacy compliance requirements Qualification as a Solicitor with approximately 4-6 years' PQE gained in a leading private practice or in-house legal team Benefits Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days' annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.
DAZN
Leeds, Yorkshire
Technical Assistant Department: 73-153 - Delivery - Virtual Production Operations Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - Leeds Reporting To: Thodorakis Kapourani Description Why Join DAZN? Joining DAZN in Leeds means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You'll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Leeds offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you're excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Leeds is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career. The Role This is a hands-on, operational role where you'll be instrumental in supporting file-based workflows, managing media assets, and assisting in live and post-production environments. You'll also be part of a team that delivers first-line technical support for virtual production tools and commentary operations across DAZN's global output. As an individual contributor, you'll work closely with editors, clients, and production teams to ensure high-quality delivery of content. The role operates on a rotating shift pattern, including evenings and weekends, to support 24/7 live sports coverage. What You'll Be Doing: Monitor, maintain, and improve media workflows across live and post-production. Provide first-line technical support for virtual production tools and commentary booths. Set up and support edit production suites for live edits, voiceovers, and commentary. Manage ingest, archiving, and delivery of digital media assets. Conduct quality control checks on digital media and broadcast deliverables. Communicate effectively with clients, editors, and internal teams in high-pressure environments. Collaborate with global teams and third-party vendors to support multi-region productions. Contribute to continuous improvement of production and post-production operations. What You'll Bring: Experience in a post-production or media services environment. Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, cloud-based MAM systems, and media workflows. Strong understanding of video file formats, codecs, and digital asset management. Media management expertise, including ingesting, archiving, and content delivery. Familiarity with distribution tools like Aspera and Signiant. Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical. An interest in live sports and/or prior experience supporting live events or galleries. Experience or awareness of remote virtual production environments. Benefits Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days' annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.
Technical Assistant Department: 73-153 - Delivery - Virtual Production Operations Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - Leeds Reporting To: Thodorakis Kapourani Description Why Join DAZN? Joining DAZN in Leeds means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You'll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Leeds offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you're excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Leeds is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career. The Role This is a hands-on, operational role where you'll be instrumental in supporting file-based workflows, managing media assets, and assisting in live and post-production environments. You'll also be part of a team that delivers first-line technical support for virtual production tools and commentary operations across DAZN's global output. As an individual contributor, you'll work closely with editors, clients, and production teams to ensure high-quality delivery of content. The role operates on a rotating shift pattern, including evenings and weekends, to support 24/7 live sports coverage. What You'll Be Doing: Monitor, maintain, and improve media workflows across live and post-production. Provide first-line technical support for virtual production tools and commentary booths. Set up and support edit production suites for live edits, voiceovers, and commentary. Manage ingest, archiving, and delivery of digital media assets. Conduct quality control checks on digital media and broadcast deliverables. Communicate effectively with clients, editors, and internal teams in high-pressure environments. Collaborate with global teams and third-party vendors to support multi-region productions. Contribute to continuous improvement of production and post-production operations. What You'll Bring: Experience in a post-production or media services environment. Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, cloud-based MAM systems, and media workflows. Strong understanding of video file formats, codecs, and digital asset management. Media management expertise, including ingesting, archiving, and content delivery. Familiarity with distribution tools like Aspera and Signiant. Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical. An interest in live sports and/or prior experience supporting live events or galleries. Experience or awareness of remote virtual production environments. Benefits Benefits include access to DAZN, 25 days' annual leave (increasing by 3 days after 3 years), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension contributions up to 5%, family friendly community including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle benefit option, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.