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Privacy Counsel

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Take Two

Take Two

501-1,000 employees

Video game publisher and developer

Hardware
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$123.5k - $182.8kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Awards

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Communications
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Commercially minded lawyer with 5–7 years of privacy experience, ideally in the consumer or technology space, mobile, or entertainment industries. Strong preference given to candidates with in-house experience
  • Extensive experience negotiating privacy contract terms in a variety of services, licensing, and other commercial agreements
  • Experience with mobile, advertising technology, or digital technology
  • Experience with practical risk-based privacy assessments
  • Must possess keen intellect, attention to detail, ability to effectively distill information, excellent communication and decision making skills, and the ability to influence and interact at all levels of the organization
  • Able to work cross-functionally dealing with urgent, confidential and highly-sensitive subject matter
  • Ability to independently own all / portions of projects and approach them with initiative
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and a strong ability to balance multiple matters simultaneously and appropriately prioritize projects
  • Genuine desire and enthusiasm to work in the video games industry
  • Must be a team player with common sense, kindness, good humor, and dedication to succeeding together
  • CIPP accreditation preferred
  • Must provide certificate of good standing from State Bar (issues within 90 days of applying)
Responsibilities
  • Conduct pre-contract privacy diligence and review / negotiate privacy terms with vendors and business partners – including collaboration across Legal, Security, HR, and game publishing labels
  • Provide day-to-day privacy advice to Take-Two’s game labels and corporate services including on product development, marketing, marketing technology, analytics, and employment
  • Assist with maintenance and continued development of the privacy program including data diligence, PIAs / DPIAs, policies and procedures, compliance, and training
  • Collaborate with customer support, technology, security, and data teams to help address data requests, regulatory inquiries, and incident response
  • Focus on mobile games offered by Take-Two’s game labels
  • Serve as part of a global team of lawyers, paralegals, and staff helping Take-Two’s game labels create the most innovative and creative products as efficiently as possible

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a major player in the video game publishing industry, known for creating and distributing popular titles through its labels like Rockstar Games and 2K. The company develops high-quality video games for various platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC, with well-known franchises such as "Grand Theft Auto" and "NBA 2K." Take-Two also focuses on mobile gaming, especially after merging with Zynga, which strengthens its presence in that market. Revenue is generated through the sale of physical and digital games, in-game purchases, downloadable content, and licensing their intellectual properties for merchandise. Take-Two prioritizes a positive workplace culture and corporate governance, as shown by their "Great Place to Work" certification, and they provide parental controls to help manage children's gaming experiences. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality interactive entertainment while catering to a diverse audience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$4.1B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1993

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI in fall 2025 is expected to drive significant revenue and engagement, reinforcing Take-Two's market leadership.
  • Take-Two's strong performance in mobile gaming, with mobile bookings making up 53% of total revenue, highlights its successful expansion into this lucrative market.
  • The company's commitment to corporate governance and maintaining a great workplace environment, as evidenced by their 'Great Place to Work' certification, makes it an attractive employer.

What critics are saying

  • The recent layoffs and studio closures may impact employee morale and the company's ability to innovate.
  • Take-Two's increasing net loss, which has grown significantly year-over-year, could pose financial challenges and affect long-term sustainability.

What makes Take Two unique

  • Take-Two's diverse portfolio, including Rockstar Games, 2K, Private Division, and Social Point, allows it to cater to a wide range of gaming audiences, unlike competitors who may focus on a single genre or platform.
  • The company's strong emphasis on high-quality game development and its ability to generate revenue from multiple streams, including in-game purchases and licensing, sets it apart from other game publishers.
  • Take-Two's recent combination with Zynga enhances its position in the mobile gaming market, providing a competitive edge in a rapidly growing sector.