Senior Director - US Regulatory Compliance

Key Responsibilities

• Establish second line of defence compliance function to ensure compliance with regulations, considering current and future business structure and goals.
• Partner with the first line of defence (1LOD) teams to advise on regulatory requirements and whether 1LOD activities/products/reporting are compliant.
• Partner with the 1LOD teams to create effective policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Ensure compliance with any regulatory filings or approval processes.
• Create and deliver relevant training to 1LOD teams.
• Proactively advise 1LOD teams on key regulatory or legal updates in each state.

Requirements

• At least 7 years compliance experience, including managing a team and developing younger talent.
• Must have US online and retail sports betting experience.
• Ideal candidate holds a JD or has experience of working within sportsbook or trading teams.
• Excellent relationships with state gaming regulators and gaming lobbyists are required.
• Excellence in understanding the legal landscape regarding state online and retail sports betting regulations and other relevant legislation and case law.
• Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory matters impacting online sportsbooks including KYC and onboarding requirements, reporting, promotions and offers, trading issues, trading markets, responsible gaming and sports integrity matters.
• Ability to think outside the box and be solution oriented.
• Strong ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and communicate complicated legal concepts to non-lawyers.

Qualifications

At least 7 years compliance experience, including managing a team and developing younger talent.

Must have US online and retail sports betting experience.

Ideal candidate holds a JD or has experience of working within sportsbook or trading teams.

Excellent relationships with state gaming regulators and gaming lobbyists are required.

Excellence in understanding the legal landscape regarding state online and retail sports betting regulations and other relevant legislation and case law.

Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory matters impacting online sportsbooks including KYC and onboarding requirements, reporting, promotions and offers, trading issues, trading markets, responsible gaming and sports integrity matters.

Ability to think outside the box and be solution oriented.

Strong ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and communicate complicated legal concepts to non-lawyers.

Skills

• Compliance management
• Regulatory advisory
• Policy development
• Training delivery
• Legal research and analysis
• Stakeholder engagement

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Flexible vacation allowance
• Roster of Uniques
• Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand

Pay

TBD

Schedule

Hybrid / Remote