Full-Time

Senior Legal Counsel

Regulatory Compliance

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Spotify

Spotify

10,001+ employees

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$198.4k - $283.5kAnnually

+ Equity

Expert

New York, NY, USA

Onsite presence required in New York, with potential offices in Washington D.C., Stockholm, and London.

Category
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in regulatory compliance, preferably within the technology sector.
  • Strong understanding of the technology regulatory landscape.
  • Proven experience in building and maintaining relationships with regulators.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments in multiple jurisdictions, particularly in the U.S. and Europe.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement global compliance programs tailored to technology regulations, including digital platform, artificial intelligence, video, and social media regulations.
  • Build and maintain comprehensive documentation of compliance efforts, including policies, procedures, and training materials.
  • Monitor and analyze regulatory trends to identify potential impacts on the organization and recommend proactive measures.
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and key regulators, including ongoing dialogue and collaboration.
  • Establish key metrics to measure and demonstrate compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Track and report on the progress of compliance initiatives.
  • Provide legal guidance to internal teams on best practices for compliance.
  • Partner with Government Affairs to identify areas for joint efforts in engaging with regulators.

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

11%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI storytelling in Wrapped could attract users seeking innovative content.
  • Setting up in D.C. opens new advertising opportunities in political podcasting.
  • AI-driven features like Sound Town increase user interest in personalized experiences.

What critics are saying

  • Perfect Fit Content program may damage relationships with genuine artists.
  • AI-powered podcasts raise data privacy and ethical concerns.
  • Layoffs could impact company morale and operational efficiency.

What makes Spotify unique

  • Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature offers unique, personalized music experiences.
  • Partnership with Google's NotebookLM enhances Spotify's podcasting capabilities.
  • Spotify's focus on local content boosts regional user engagement.

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Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events