Senior Analyst, Antipiracy Operations (Intelligence/Investigations)
The Walt Disney Company · London, England, United Kingdom
- On site
- Full-time
- £65,000 / year
- London, England, United Kingdom
Job highlights
- Investigate online piracy and protect Disney content.
- Analyze piracy trends and consumer behavior.
- Collaborate with legal teams and industry partners.
- Utilize data analysis tools and investigative techniques.
- Work in London with hybrid arrangement offered.
About the role
About The Role & Team
We are looking for a Senior Antipiracy Analyst to join our Antipiracy Operations team! Join us in shaping the magic behind the scenes!
The successful Senior Analyst will be part of Disney’s Global Antipiracy Group that is responsible for providing antipiracy services with a focus on combating online piracy of film, television, live events, and the sales of unauthorized and unlicensed consumer products related to Disney properties worldwide.
This position works closely with industry associations, outside counsel, Disney businesses, and legal teams. Duties of this position include supporting online investigations, researching piracy technologies, websites/e-commerce platforms and apps, tracking piracy data, providing regular reports on piracy and consumer trends, evaluating prospective providers of antipiracy services and managing existing providers, under the supervision of lawyers in the Disney Antipiracy Group.
Please note: This role will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either Monday or Friday working from home.
Values
You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
What You Will Do
- Provide antipiracy support for film, television, live events and consumer products by utilizing piracy monitoring services and enforcement methodologies (manual and automated systems).
- Support and lead OSINT investigations into piracy sites, services, and operators, and create reports to drive referrals and legal action.
- Support research into landscape analysis, consumer behavior, piracy trends, and make observations to improve the efficacy of enforcement.
- Research and monitor piracy technologies, websites and apps, online e-commerce marketplaces to stay up to date on latest digital piracy methods and seller behavior to obfuscate detection.
- Generate, analyze and provide regular reports that help clients better understand piracy information and drive actions.
- Collaborate with internal groups to contribute to and/or drive antipiracy initiatives.
- Support other team members to solve ad hoc requests.
- Manage and review client deliverables and data to ensure a high level of quality and accuracy.
- Manage and support antipiracy related projects as needed.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Passionate about Disney content - including film, TV, sports and video games - and branded consumer products.
- Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science or equivalent work experience.
- Ideally a minimum of 5 years’ working experience in a corporate environment, private company, trade association or law enforcement agency in online investigations, data analysis and/or technology operations.
- Solid understanding of the online e-commerce marketplaces, online piracy site landscape, as well as online live streaming sites (pirated and legitimate).
- Strong PC and Internet skills required, such as Internet architecture, websites, web browsers, digital video, Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of data analysis tools, such as MS Excel or Tableau as well as experience with advanced Excel formulas and functions such as pivot tables, VLOOKUPs.
- Working knowledge of DMCA and applicable copyright laws.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Excellent time and deadline management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with App/HTML coding a plus.
- Use of AI LLMs for data analysis and scripting of repetitive tasks, a plus.
- Availability to occasionally work outside of normal business hours, a plus.
The Perks
- 25 days annual leave.
- Private medical insurance & dental care.
- Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free.
- Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing.
- Excellent parental and guardian leave.
- Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney Mosaic, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Key skills/competency
- Senior Antipiracy Analyst
- Online Investigations
- Data Analysis
- OSINT
- Intellectual Property
- Copyright Law
- E-commerce
- Risk Management
- Digital Piracy
- Cybersecurity
Skills & topics
- Senior Antipiracy Analyst
- Antipiracy Operations
- Online Investigations
- Intellectual Property
- Copyright Law
- Data Analysis
- OSINT
- Digital Piracy
- E-commerce
- Disney
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in online investigations, data analysis, and intellectual property protection.
- Showcase your passion: Emphasize your love for Disney content and understanding of its brands.
- Demonstrate analytical skills: Provide examples of your problem-solving and reporting abilities.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with piracy technologies and copyright law.
- Understand the role: Research Disney's antipiracy efforts and the company's values.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Antipiracy Analyst at The Walt Disney Company?
- As a Senior Antipiracy Analyst at The Walt Disney Company, you will be responsible for combating online piracy of Disney's film, television, live events, and consumer products. This includes conducting online investigations, analyzing piracy data and trends, researching new piracy technologies, and collaborating with legal teams and industry associations.
- What qualifications are needed for the Senior Antipiracy Analyst role?
- To be considered for the Senior Antipiracy Analyst position, you should ideally have a Bachelor's degree in business or computer science or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years of experience in online investigations, data analysis, or technology operations. Strong PC skills, knowledge of data analysis tools like Excel or Tableau, and a good understanding of copyright laws are essential.
- Can I work remotely for the Senior Antipiracy Analyst role at The Walt Disney Company?
- This Senior Antipiracy Analyst role is based in our London Hammersmith office and operates on a hybrid model. You will be expected to work 4 days a week in the office, with the flexibility to work from home on either Monday or Friday.
- What kind of benefits does The Walt Disney Company offer to its employees?
- The Walt Disney Company offers a range of benefits, including 25 days of annual leave, private medical and dental insurance, free park entry for you and your guests, discounts on Disney products and services, and excellent parental leave. They also support various Employee Resource Groups.
- How does The Walt Disney Company ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace for the Senior Antipiracy Analyst position?
- The Walt Disney Company is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of its audiences. They value integrity, inclusion, creativity, collaboration, and community, and actively work to ensure all employees can thrive and belong. They also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
- What is the typical career progression for a Senior Antipiracy Analyst at The Walt Disney Company?
- While specific career paths vary, a Senior Antipiracy Analyst role provides a strong foundation in intellectual property protection and digital investigations. Opportunities may exist to move into more specialized investigative roles, legal support, or management positions within the Global Antipiracy Group or other relevant departments at The Walt Disney Company.
- What are some of the key challenges in the Senior Antipiracy Analyst role at The Walt Disney Company?
- Key challenges in this role include staying ahead of evolving piracy methods, the global nature of online piracy, and the need to balance enforcement actions with legal requirements. The role also requires strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.