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Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.\nThis is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.\nSiriusXM\nSiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.\nHow you’ll make an impact:\nThe Associate General Counsel - Litigation will play a key role in overseeing Sirius XM’s and Pandora’s active litigation and pre-litigation matters-including commercial disputes, regulatory investigations, music licensing proceedings in rate court, and general risk mitigation strategies. This role will coordinate with our internal legal and business teams along with external counsel to develop strategy, mitigate risk and contain cost. We seek a candidate with a strong background in strategy, case management, and risk assessment in commercial litigation cases; experience in music licensing matters is a plus. This role will help to establish and drive enterprise litigation strategy, advise the business on critical matters and shape company-wide principles and governance practices that protect the organization’s long-term interests.\nWhat you’ll do:\nManage and oversee all aspects of litigation and pre-litigation matters, including consumer protection, commercial and intellectual property claims; class action lawsuits; rate court proceedings and regulatory investigations, from case assessment through resolution.\nDevelop and execute litigation strategies to minimize risk and protect the company’s interests.\nOversee discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation in coordination with external counsel.\nEvaluate settlement opportunities and recommend risk-mitigation strategies to leadership.\nServe as a key liaison with outside counsel, ensuring cost-effective and efficient case management.\nProvide proactive legal counsel on potential disputes and recommend risk-mitigation strategies.\nDevelop and implement policies and procedures to reduce legal exposure and liability.\nConduct internal investigations in response to complaints, regulatory inquiries, or potential legal claims.\nAdvise business units on best practices to prevent litigation and regulatory non-compliance.\nCollaborate with internal business teams to ensure alignment on litigation strategy and risk management.\nManage legal budgets and cost-containment efforts related to litigation.\nRepresent the company in mediations, arbitrations and negotiations when necessary.\nDrive enterprise-wide litigation objectives, principles, and governance standards for SiriusXM and Pandora, ensuring consistent approaches to legal risk across business units.\nServe as a litigation advisor to senior leadership and key decision-makers, translating legal exposure into strategic business recommendations and materially influencing company decisions.\nAnticipate emerging litigation, regulatory, music-licensing, and industry risks; develop forward-looking response strategies and recommend enterprise process, policy, and service improvements.\nLead cross-functional initiatives with broad organizational visibility, establishing formal networks with senior business, legal, finance, product, policy, and operational decision-makers.\nAct as an authoritative external representative of the company, as appropriate, in proceedings, negotiations, regulatory engagements and other matters involving legal or reputational risk.\nWhat you’ll need:\nJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction.\nTypically requires a minimum of 8 years of applicable experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.\nDemonstrated experience leading critical, complex, or precedent-setting litigation and/or regulatory matters.\nProven ability to advise senior leadership, influence key decision-makers and to drive enterprise legal strategy, objectives, and principles.\nStrong knowledge of civil procedure, regulatory investigations and dispute resolution strategies.\nExperience managing outside counsel and litigation budgets.\nExcellent legal research, writing, analytical and negotiation skills.\nAbility to manage multiple litigation matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.\nStrong business acumen and the ability to communicate legal risks effectively to business stakeholders.\nBackground in handling class action lawsuits, intellectual property disputes, or government investigations; additional experience in rate court and Copyright Royalty Board Proceedings preferred.\nProficiency with e-discovery tools and legal technology platforms.\nExperience with automation and/or AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.\nFamiliarity with digital audio, streaming and/or entertainment businesses preferred.\nMust have legal right to work in the U.S.\nAt SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $193,000 to $243,500 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.\nOur goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. 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