Regional Advisory Compliance Manager at Betway Africa

Why we need you

• We’re on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers, and we believe that your unique skills, passion and superdrive will help us achieve our vision.
• As a Regional Advisory Compliance Manager you’ll be supporting the delivery of ensuring the business is compliant with industry, legal and regulatory requirements covering a wide range of regulatory bodies and industry best practices.

What you’ll be doing

As part of your role, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring business units have developed and documented policies and procedures that comply with all regulatory requirements and providing advice and support to the business units to develop the appropriate documentation
• Assisting in the development of a Compliance audit plan to report on regulatory compliance and reporting those metrics to senior management
• Oversee risk management processes to reduce non-compliance and breach of licensing conditions across the digital business.
• Identify innovative solutions to Regulatory Compliance issues and socialize these potential solutions within the business
• Verification that product specifications are consistent with the regulatory requirements for all target jurisdictions.
• Project manage to license stage all new jurisdictional license applications
• Liaise with and lead in-house and external stakeholders including Legal, Product, Commercial, Marketing, Compliance, Technology and independent Test Houses
• Document and provide advice for the implementation across the business of all regulatory and technical requirements
• Timetable and ensure that all appropriate regulatory notifications and financial reports are reported.
• This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.

Essential skills you’ll bring to the table

The necessary skills that we require for this role include:

• Qualification in Compliance, business, management or legal
• Experience in Regulatory license applications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
• Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams, with a focus on achieving shared goals
• Expertise in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within scope
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of quality in all outputs
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities, maintaining effectiveness in dynamic situations.

Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:

• In-depth knowledge of sports betting markets, including odds calculation, betting types and market trends
• Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations
• Familiarity with gambling regulations and compliance requirements in various jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to legal standards
• Experience in developing and executing customer retention strategies
• Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
• Ability to use pivot tables and work with an advanced statistical database and statistical methods and functions.