Stratford
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Brand:
23 (Entain)

As the Legal Operations Manager you will work closely with the Group Legal Director, Commercial and the wider Commercial Legal team, which manages commercial legal affairs for the Entain Group globally, including project and advisory work, commercial contract work, IP and payments.

 

-Through our tech we’re leading digital entertainment into bold new directions and it’s our brilliant people that are making that possible. Are you ready to be a pioneer?

- Are you ready to launch a winning career?

- It’s a safe bet that the next chapter of the Entain story is going to be epic on a truly global scale. Want to know more? Click here for a short video.

- Are you ready for solving incredibly complex problems in a-typical environments? We bet you are.

-Are you looking for an opportunity to add true value to a team?

-Are you ready to be part of our journey to be crowned the undisputed champions of the sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment industry?

 

What you will do 

 

  • Strategic Planning and Management: Developing and implementing strategies to improve legal department operations, including optimizing processes, policies, and procedures.
  • Financial Management: Managing the legal department's external legal spend, including monitoring budget, forecasting budget needs, and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Technology Management: Implementing and managing legal technology solutions to improve department efficiency, such as e-billing platforms, and contract management tools.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with other departments to ensure the legal team is aligned with the broader business goals and participating in cross-functional projects and initiatives.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting: Analysing legal data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and preparing reports for senior management to aid in decision-making.
  • Legal Project Management: Overseeing legal projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget, and aligning them with the organization's strategic goals.

     

    Who you are 

     

  • Legal project operations or business management experience either in-house or at a law firm is preferrable.
  • Project management experience is essential, with a demonstrated ability to independently move projects forward by gaining the support needed from others while working in a cross-functional role.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong analytical mindset to identify potential risks and implement effective controls.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work collaboratively with team members and engage with stakeholders confidently.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, energetic team environment and successfully manage multiple deadlines.
  • Strong interest in innovation and contributing new ideas, including legal department technology solutions.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

     

    What We Offer

     

    At Entain, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning. Working for us in this role it will be field based, you can expect to receive great benefits like:

     

  • Generous Group Bonus scheme (if eligible)
  • Private Medical
  • Income protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to EAP support and Financial Support 

 

And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves. 

Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.

Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we’re leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join the Entain family, it’s your game. So let’s win together.

About Entain

We may sit on the FTSE100, but for millions of customers worldwide, we’re the brands they hold in their hands – and heart. As the home of household names like Ladbrokes, Foxy and PartyPoker, to name just a few, we elevate lives with moments of excitement. And right now we’re elevating ourselves above the competition. We’re leading the industry in bold new directions - and it’s our diverse and talented team who are making this possible. Believe us, the best is yet to come. For our customers. For our future. For your career.

DEI and Wellbeing @ Entain

Our vision is to be the world leader in betting, gaming and interactive entertainment, and we know that the most successful businesses are the most sustainable ones. Diversity and inclusion is key to sustainability and success and our goal is to attract, engage and retain the best talent globally, bringing the best thinking to our business from inside and outside of our sector. Our ambition is to make sure everyone at Entain feels valued, respected and included. Inclusion is embedded in everything we do, because we know when we feel respected and heard, we do our best work. Sustainability drives everything we do, and doing what’s right is one of our core values. Diverse teams have more creativity, imagination, innovation and problem solving capabilities. We are committed to tackling inequalities and creating a diverse and inclusive business. Here, we celebrate our individual differences, and make sure everyone feels supported, respected, and empowered to thrive – and that starts from the moment you apply to join us. We want our employees to feel healthy and supported at home and at work. That’s why we have our Well-me programme, which provides information, tools and training to help our people look after their mental and physical wellbeing in ways that matter to them.

Life @ Entain

We’re a team who love to play, and win, together. We love building bonds between our people, and we love to build your career up too. Join us, and we won’t just be your employer, we’ll be your biggest cheerleader. We’ll give you the power to lead the conversation on your learning and career goals from day one, and then get behind you with all the support you need to take your career – and our business – to new heights.