Senior Compliance Manager

iGaming:
If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary

Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company’s Infinity platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit lnw.com.

The Senior Manager of Regulatory Compliance provides management support for all regulatory compliance activities across Light & Wonder’s iGaming division outside of North America and the Philippines. Reporting to the Senior Director, Regulatory Compliance, this helps ensure adherence to a broad spectrum of laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions. The position requires staying current with evolving legislation, to help navigate complex regulatory environments, and providing strategic proactive guidance to internal stakeholders. Strong management and communication skills are essential to effectively help manage cross-functional partnerships and support broader business, requirements, compliance and risk program initiatives. The role may require liaison with regulatory authorities and will serve as a trusted support to leadership on matters related to compliance and regulatory risk.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work closely with the Senior Director, Regulatory Compliance and wider Business Unit to assist with iGaming growth strategies and associated regulatory impact.

• Support iGaming entry or transition to new markets or jurisdictions ensuring full compliance with evolving regulations.

• Support iGaming product compliance functions outside of North America in taking on product compliance responsibilities in newly entered markets. Ensure smooth handover to BAU ways of working.

• Support the continuous evaluation and improvement of the Company’s iGaming regulatory compliance framework, including procedures and, where applicable, internal controls, to meet regulatory requirements.

• Work with LNW licensing teams and iGaming business ensuring corporate compliance/licensing needs are met, as applicable.

• Support proactive and collaborative relationships with regulatory authorities, as needed.

• Support the continuous assessment of regulatory risks.

• Stay current on responsible gambling best practices and related regulatory requirements.

• Perform other job-related functions as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferable

Training and/or Experience

• Proven experience in regulatory compliance within highly regulated industries, preferably within the igaming or casino industry.

• Strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks and jurisdictional requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• A broad understanding of gaming laws, casino operations, and regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions is essential. 

• Strong communication, presentation, and cross-functional management skills.

• Analytical mindset with a strong ability to identify risks and recommend and if needed implement effective solutions.

• Occasional travel may be required to support business objectives.

Additional Information

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace.

• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow.

• Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.

And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

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