Director, Global Litigation & Regulatory Strategy

Sitecore; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Sitecore is seeking a Director, Litigation & Regulatory Affairs to lead Sitecore’s global disputes, investigations, software license compliance, and regulatory readiness. This senior role has broad international scope and high visibility across the business.

You will combine sharp litigation judgment with an in-house mindset, protect commercial value, guide senior leaders through complex matters, and build scalable processes to manage risk with confidence.

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in litigation, regulatory disputes, investigations, or software license compliance.
• Experience managing complex matters from early assessment through resolution with executive-level recommendations.
• Strong judgment across legal, commercial, financial, operational, and reputational risk.
• Knowledge of legal holds, document preservation, privilege, confidentiality, discovery, and sensitive communications.
• Proven ability to translate legal requirements into practical business processes and partner with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and project management skills with high ownership and attention to detail.
• A practical, collaborative approach and credibility to build trust with senior leaders.
• Based in Dublin or London, with the right to work and willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Own Sitecore’s global disputes portfolio, including employment, commercial, vendor, license compliance, regulatory, and pre-litigation matters.
• Lead early case assessment and litigation strategy, covering merits, business impact, preservation, settlement posture, and recommended next steps.
• Manage matters from investigation through resolution, including legal holds, discovery, witness preparation, mediation, arbitration, settlement, and court proceedings.
• Lead software license compliance and entitlement enforcement matters, partnering with Finance, Revenue Operations, Sales, Product, and Deal Desk.
• Direct responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations, including strategy, correspondence, document collection, remediation, and executive updates.
• Track relevant legal developments and translate new requirements into practical policies, controls, training, templates, and operating processes.
• Support sensitive internal investigations involving workplace, ethics, commercial, privacy, security, and third-party risk issues.
• Provide concise, decision-ready reporting to senior leaders on material disputes, regulatory risks, and remediation progress.
• Manage outside counsel, strategy, budgets, staffing, and performance, and strengthen playbooks and escalation processes across the business.

Skills

Litigation management

Regulatory disputes

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive reporting

Project management

Risk assessment

Job description

Sitecore is seeking a Director, Litigation & Regulatory Affairs to lead Sitecore’s global disputes, investigations, software license compliance, and regulatory readiness. This senior role has broad international scope and high visibility across the business.

You will combine sharp litigation judgment with an in-house mindset, protect commercial value, guide senior leaders through complex matters, and build scalable processes to manage risk with confidence.