Legal, Compliance, & Licensing Manager
Core
Manage legal and regulatory aspects of licensing, marketing approvals, and market expansion for a sportsbook and daily fantasy sports platform.
Role type
Mid-level in-house legal and compliance manager
Builds
Licensed sportsbook operations and daily fantasy sports apps in Australia, US, and UK
Domain
Gaming, sports betting, and daily fantasy sports
Required skills
Australian law degree, current practising certificate, 5+ years post-qualification experience, in-house or commercial/regulatory practice experience, legal drafting and interpretation, independent judgement, organisation, ownership of complex matters, wagering/gaming/racing/sport/digital platforms experience, advertising/promotions review, Australian Consumer Law and privacy knowledge, licensing applications and regulator engagement, integrity agreements
Preferred skills
Experience in sports betting, daily fantasy sports, emerging regulated products
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Review and approve Australian marketing, promotions, campaigns and customer communications against applicable wagering, advertising and consumer protection requirements; Give clear, timely and commercially useful advice, including compliant alternatives where a proposed approach creates unnecessary risk; Review new products, features, customer journeys and operational changes for legal, licensing and compliance impacts; Partner with product, technology, operations and marketing teams from an early stage so requirements are designed into delivery rather than addressed at launch; Lead the legal and regulatory aspects of licence applications, renewals, variations and related submissions across Australia and new markets; Interpret licensing requirements, identify material risks and dependencies, and provide clear advice on the pathway to approval and market entry; Review and negotiate integrity agreements and related arrangements with sporting bodies, racing bodies and commercial partners, working with the Senior In-House Counsel on material or novel issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
