Legal Analyst

2 Months ago • 1-3 Years • Legal • $54,906 PA - $125,662 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Legal Analyst at UMG will interpret and analyze contracts, focusing on royalty obligations. This role acts as a liaison between Business Affairs and Royalties departments, providing legal and business advice. Responsibilities include interpreting contractual terms, creating royalty briefs for compliance, inputting data into the royalties system, researching and resolving issues, and ensuring accurate royalty calculations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Must have:
  • Contract interpretation and analysis
  • Royalty calculation and compliance
  • Liaison between departments
  • Strong analytical & communication skills
  • JD degree and 1-3 years experience
Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
  • 100% coverage for outpatient mental health
  • Wellbeing reimbursements
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid parental leave

Job Details

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.
 

How we LEAD:

The Legal Analyst will be responsible for contract interpretation, analysis and

briefing, and will act as a liaison between our music label Business Affairs

departments and the Royalties department.  The position requires experience

analyzing legal documents and providing practical legal and business advice.

How you'll CREATE:

  • Provide interpretation of terms and conditions of contractual royalty obligations.

  • Complete royalty-centered briefs based on legal documents to ensure compliance.

  • Input royalty rates and terms from briefs into royalties translation system.

  • Research and answer issues that arise from both label business affairs and royalties department.

Bring your VIBE:

  • 1-3 years related experience.

  • BA/BS degree and JD degree.

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize; works well under pressure.

  • Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in fast paced environment.

Perks Playlist:

  • Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:

    • 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services

    • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)

    • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants

    • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

    • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation

  • Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:

    • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees

    • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees

    • 2-weeks paid Winter Break

    • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

    • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)

    • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.

For more information, please click on the following links.

E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish

E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish


Job Category:

Business & Legal Affairs

Salary Range:

$54,906 - $125,662

The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.  All candidates are encouraged to apply.

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