VP, Supervision (Land Based Casino)

BettingJobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BettingJobs is seeking a senior executive to lead supervision of land-based casinos in Abu Dhabi, ensuring regulatory compliance and integrity of the gaming industry. You will oversee inspections, risk-based supervision and data-driven reporting to regulators and management.

The role requires extensive regulatory experience, leadership and collaboration with law enforcement and industry bodies, with a strong focus on policy development and enforcement measures.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in regulatory compliance and supervision in gaming or a regulator.
• Strong knowledge of gaming laws, regulations and industry standards.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in law, business or public administration.
• Familiarity with supervision frameworks and risk-based approaches.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Leadership and team management abilities; strong communication with stakeholders.
• Certifications related to regulatory compliance or supervision (e.g., CRCM, CGCS) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive supervision strategy aligned with objectives.
• Establish risk-based supervision frameworks to monitor licensees and operators.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of gaming establishments for compliance.
• Build robust monitoring systems to track activities and recommend actions.
• Analyze data and KPIs to identify trends and risks to integrity.
• Prepare reports for senior management and regulators with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with external agencies and industry groups to share best practices.
• Contribute to development and revision of gaming regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Supervision experience

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Regulatory certifications (CRCM CGCS)

Job description

BettingJobs are working with an iGaming regulator responsible for overseeing and regulating the commercial gaming industry in the UAE, looking for a VP, Supervision (Land Based Casino), to be based in their Abu Dhabi office.

As the VP, Supervision – Land based Casino, your primary responsibility is to oversee and manage the supervision of Land based casino’s to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, maintain the integrity of the gaming industry, and protect the interests of players.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive supervision strategy aligned with the objectives and priorities.
• Establish risk-based supervision frameworks and methodologies to effectively monitor and evaluate gaming operators and licensees.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments of gaming establishments to assess their adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Establish robust monitoring systems and processes to track the activities of gaming operators and licensees. Identify areas of non-compliance and develop recommendations for corrective actions or enforcement measures.
• Analyze data and key performance indicators to identify trends, anomalies, and potential risks to the integrity of the gaming industry.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation to communicate findings, observations, and recommendations to senior management and regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including other regulatory agencies, law enforcement authorities, and industry associations, to share information, best practices, and coordinate efforts.
• Provide input on regulatory requirements, standards, and best practices to enhance the effectiveness of the regulatory framework. And contribute to the development and revision of gaming regulations, policies, and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in regulatory compliance, supervision of land based casino, or related roles within the gaming industry or a regulatory agency. Strong knowledge of gaming laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as law, business, or public administration.
• Familiarity with supervision frameworks, methodologies, and risk-based approaches.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective leadership and team management abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Professional certifications related to regulatory compliance or supervision (e.g., CRCM, CGCS) are desirable.