ITV

Legal Adviser

ITV

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

CloudCyber Security

About the role

  • Providing legal support to ITV’s Streaming, Technology & Data teams, primarily supporting ITVX
  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of technology agreements, including SaaS, software licences, cloud services, app development, consultancy and data processing agreements
  • Advising on supplier onboarding, due diligence, AI governance and ongoing supplier lifecycle management
  • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks within contracts (including liability, indemnities, warranties and termination provisions)
  • Advising on disputes, termination notices and legal risk analysis
  • Working collaboratively with the Data Protection team to ensure privacy-by-design principles are embedded in new technology deployments
  • Coordinating contract approval and execution processes
  • Supporting wider Group-level legal and transformation projects as required

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer (UK or equivalent qualification)
  • 1–5 years’ PQE (guideline) with experience in technology and commercial contracts
  • Strong drafting and negotiation experience across technology and services agreements
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Commercially astute and solution-oriented, with a pragmatic approach to risk
  • Excellent communicator, able to build strong internal and external relationships
  • Confident working across cross-functional teams including Procurement, Data Protection, Finance and Cyber Security
  • Strong understanding of data protection, IP and IT licensing principles (experience in VOD/streaming advantageous)
  • Able to balance legal rigour with commercial realities and business priorities
  • Highly organised, capable of managing multiple contracts and competing priorities
  • A collaborative team player who can command credibility across senior stakeholders
  • Adaptable and resilient, comfortable working occasional longer hours when business demands require
Benefits
  • Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
  • Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Competitive pension contribution
  • Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
  • Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
draftingnegotiationtechnology agreementsSaaSsoftware licencescloud servicesdata processing agreementsrisk analysisdata protectionIP licensing
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementsolution-orientedcollaborationorganisationadaptabilityresilienceindependencecommercial acumencredibility
Certifications
qualified lawyerUK qualification