Senior Corporate Counsel, Legal - Global Sales and Business Operations & LATAM (Gaming)

Location: Hybrid in San Mateo or Los Angeles, California, with two onsite days per week; full relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Base pay: $246,700–$370,100 USD per year, plus potential bonus and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is the gaming and entertainment brand of Sony Interactive Entertainment, delivering video game hardware, network services, and interactive entertainment experiences worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a global legal team supporting Global Sales and Business Operations and Latin America.
• Develop and execute legal strategy for global channel sales, business operations, and senior leadership.
• Advise business units in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina on commercial, sales, distribution, marketing, advertising, consumer services, e-commerce, and operational matters.
• Draft and negotiate commercial, distribution, retailer, partner, and vendor agreements.
• Manage consumer complaint matters, outside counsel, regulatory developments, and independent legal projects across LATAM.
• Mentor attorneys and paralegals while building strong relationships with internal and cross-functional stakeholders.

Requirements

• 12+ years of relevant legal experience, including 3–4 years of in-house experience in gaming, technology, or entertainment.
• JD or LLM from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; California Bar membership or eligibility for California Registered In-House Counsel status is preferred.
• Deep experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, with general litigation and outside counsel management experience.
• Strong understanding of Latin American law, particularly Brazil and Argentina, as well as U.S., Canadian, and Mexican legal matters.
• Fluency in Spanish or Brazilian Portuguese is required; fluency in both is preferred.
• Leadership, mentoring, stakeholder advisory, communication, and practical risk-management skills, with the ability to travel internationally several times per year.

Nice to have

• Experience serving as a regional lead for Latin America matters.
• California Bar membership.
• Budget tracking or expense management experience.
• Knowledge of the video game industry and passion for gaming, media, and technology.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working policy with onsite collaboration two days per week.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Matching 401(k), paid time off, and wellness program.
• Employee discounts on Sony products and potential eligibility for a bonus package.
• Inclusive equal-opportunity and fair-chance workplace.

Hiring process

• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage, potentially including criminal background checks.