Chief Legal Officer for NDA iGaming Provider

TalentIn; España; A distancia; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the online gaming industry is seeking a Chief Legal Officer to lead global expansion and regulatory strategy. This remote-first role includes managing legal licensing, corporate governance, and compliance frameworks in a dynamic international environment, offering significant growth opportunities and annual performance bonuses.

Servicios

Remote-first role with flexible work options

Dynamic international environment with growth opportunities

Annual bonuses based on personal and company performance

Formación

• Minimum 10 years of post-qualification legal experience.
• Mandatory experience in gambling / iGaming.
• Proven leadership and ability to manage external legal providers.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the end-to-end process of obtaining gambling licenses.
• Develop and maintain compliance frameworks for AML, GDPR.
• Advise executive leadership on strategic initiatives.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Communication

Risk Management

Strategic Thinking

Attention to Detail

Educación

Law degree (international, financial, or corporate law)

Descripción del empleo

TalentIn is the Business & Marketing Recruitment Agency. We provide recruiting services for IT product and marketing companies worldwide.

• Strong experience in hiring business professionals
• 1200+ closed positions WW during 5 years
• the team of 12 Middle / Senior Talent Acquisition managers
• Deep awareness of the IT market in each GEO we work with

Our client is a leading provider in the online gaming industry, offering Live Dealer experiences since 2019and a rapidly expanding suite of RNG and Slot Games. Focused on delivering tech-forward, entertainment-first solutions, the company serves operator partners across multiple global markets.

As the company continues to grow and enter new markets, we are seeking an experienced Chief Legal Officer with a proactive , can-do attitude to lead global expansion and regulatory strategy.

Responsibilities

Licensing & Market Expansion

• Lead the end-to-end process of obtaining, renewing, and maintaining gambling licenses in various jurisdictions
• Conduct legal and regulatory research of prospective markets to assess opportunities and risks
• Prepare legal opinions and go / no-go recommendations for new market entry (LATAM, EU, Asia, Africa, etc.)
• Liaise with local legal advisors, regulatory bodies, and licensing authorities
• Oversee preparation and submission of licensing documentation and support during audits

Legal Entity Structuring & Corporate Governance

• Manage setup and maintenance of legal entities globally
• Ensure compliance with corporate laws, tax regulations, and governance standards
• Support international structuring for legal and tax efficiency at the group level

Regulatory Compliance & Framework Development

• Develop and maintain compliance frameworks (AML, GDPR, KYC, Responsible Gambling, etc.)
• Work with Chief Integrity Officer on internal policies and risk mitigation
• Prepare for and manage inspections and regulator inquiries
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact

Risk Management & Dispute Resolution

• Assess and mitigate legal risks across operations, marketing, partnerships, payments, and end-user activity
• Review and negotiate commercial agreements and service contracts

Cross-Departmental Legal Support

• Advise executive leadership on strategic initiatives and partnerships
• Ensure compliance in all external and internal documentation

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Law degree (preferably in international, financial, or corporate law)
• Minimum 10 years of post-qualification legal experience, including 3+ years in a senior leadership role
• Mandatory experience in gambling / iGaming, fintech, crypto, or another highly regulated digital sector
• Experience with gambling licensing authorities (MGA, Curacao, UKGC, etc.)
• Proven experience in international legal structuring and cross-border governance
• Deep understanding of gambling / iGaming legal and regulatory frameworks
• Expert knowledge of compliance standards (AML, GDPR, KYC, etc.)
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Proven leadership and ability to manage external legal providers
• Strategic mindset, attention to detail, adaptable, business-oriented

What We Offer

• Remote-first role with flexible work options (including coworking access in Kyiv)
• National public holidays observed (for Ukraine-based employees)
• Dynamic international environment with growth opportunities
• Annual bonuses based on personal and company performance