Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs

Fox Corporation•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs to join the broader management team. The ideal candidate is a highly experienced dealmaker and trusted advisor who combines strong legal judgment with business acumen. This role requires the ability to manage significant responsibility and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across multiple business units.

Requirements

15+ years of transactional legal experience
Strong understanding of media, entertainment, or content-driven businesses
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively under pressure
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage complex, multi-layered transactions and agreements
Proven leadership skills, including experience managing, mentoring, and developing legal professionals
Excellent analytical, negotiation, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with internal clients and cross-functional teams
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (or equivalent tools)

Nice To Haves

Juris Doctor (JD) degree; active bar membership (or eligibility for in-house counsel registration, where applicable)
Experience at a top-tier law firm and/or as in-house counsel strongly

Responsibilities

Analyze, negotiate, and draft a wide range of complex agreements.
Serve as a strategic legal and business advisor to senior executives, guiding deal structures, risk assessment, and contract interpretation.
Contribute to the development, implementation, and oversight of company policies and best practices related to the businesses the position supports.
Support and help shape evolving business models, including emerging technologies and innovative deal structures.
Manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.