Compliance Assurance Officer
Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you a meticulous compliance professional with a keen eye for detail, a proactive mindset, and a passion for ensuring robust compliance frameworks while enabling responsible business growth? Do you thrive on solving complex problems, fostering strong internal partnerships, and bridging the gap between compliance obligations and business opportunity? If so, LeoVegas Group wants you.
LeoVegas is a leading GameTech group at the cutting edge of mobile gaming innovation, operating globally through powerful brands like LeoVegas and BetMGM. Since being acquired by MGM Resorts International in 2022, we’ve been on a steep trajectory of transformation and expansion – and we’re continually strengthening our compliance capabilities to match.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening our compliance standards by conducting wide-reaching assurance activities. You will be a vital resource, providing quality assurance and guidance across the Group, working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders to foster a robust culture of compliance.
YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- As a Compliance Assurance Officer, you will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing our compliance effectiveness across the Group, working in close collaboration with the Compliance Assurance Manager. You will be a core contributor to the Compliance Assurance function, executing vital assurance exercises and providing critical insights that contribute to identifying systemic themes and strengthening overall compliance standards. Your responsibilities will include
- Conduct comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews across the wider Group, covering key pillars such as Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Responsible Gaming (RG), and Marketing.
- Prepare detailed reports following assurance reviews, including the development and execution of robust action plans, presenting findings to relevant management as required.
- Collaborate closely with operational teams throughout assurance exercises and in the implementation of corrective actions.
- Contribute significantly to the ongoing development and maintenance of the Group's Compliance Assurance program, working closely with the Compliance Assurance Manager to perform in-depth reviews (website reviews, procedure reviews, account reviews, and other methods as required).
- Assist the Compliance Assurance Manager in prioritizing and planning assurance exercises. You will proactively identify and communicate prevalent compliance issues and trends observed during your reviews, contributing to the identification of systemic themes for Group-wide solutions.
- Work in close partnership with the wider Compliance team to uphold standards and embed a strong culture of compliance across the business.
- Foster strong relationships and ensure alignment with other critical functions within the broader compliance framework such as Operations, Legal, Technical Compliance, AML Governance, and Internal Audit.
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and initiatives to continuously improve and evolve our compliance strategy and processes.
OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a compliance role, operations role (Responsible Gaming and/or AML roles), or assurance role within a regulated industry (iGaming experience is highly advantageous), coupled with a demonstrated aptitude and keen interest in compliance and assurance.
- A comprehensive understanding of key compliance domains, including AML, Responsible Gaming, Marketing, and the broader regulatory frameworks relevant to the iGaming sector.
- A proven ability to conduct thorough reviews, meticulously analyse complex information, and produce clear, actionable reports that drive effective solutions.
- Demonstrated experience working effectively and collaboratively with operational and cross-functional teams across the business.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings in a clear and coherent manner.
- Strong organisational skills, enabling you to effectively manage multiple priorities and consistently deliver results in our fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude, resilience under pressure, and a team player.
WHO WE ARE
At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 2000 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 19 offices worldwide.
BENEFITS
- Hybrid work policy
- 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
- Well-being allowance to support your active lifestyle
- Private health insurance
- Discounts across a range of retailers, gyms, bars & restaurants
- We offer an employee assistance program that can provide help and guidance during challenging moments.
JOIN US!
In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen!
Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!
**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**