VP, Supervision (Land Based Casino)

BettingJobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

BettingJobs is partnering with an UAE regulator to appoint a VP, Supervision (Land Based Casino) based in Abu Dhabi. The role centers on over­seeing supervision strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance and safeguarding gaming integrity across land-based casinos.

The ideal candidate has extensive licensing and regulatory experience, strong leadership, and a track record in risk-based supervision. Collaboration with authorities and operators is key to strengthening regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of gaming laws, regulations and industry standards.
• Proven experience in supervision of land-based casinos or regulatory bodies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive supervision strategy for land-based casinos in UAE.
• Establish risk-based supervision frameworks to monitor operators and licensees.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure regulatory compliance at gaming venues.
• Set up monitoring systems to track operator activities and identify non-compliance.
• Analyze data and KPIs to detect trends and risks to gaming integrity.
• Prepare reports communicating findings and recommendations to senior management and regulators.
• Coordinate with external authorities and industry associations to share best practices.
• Contribute to regulatory framework enhancements, standards, and guidelines.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Law/Business/Public Admin

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.