Director, Compliance Audit – iLottery & Interactive

Aristocrat Gaming; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristocrat Interactive is seeking a Director, Compliance Audit – iLottery & Interactive to lead the global compliance audit program across our iLottery portfolio and related interactive businesses. This hybrid London role requires coordinating audits, developing risk-based plans, and ensuring regulatory adherence across multiple jurisdictions.

You will partner with Compliance, Legal, Cybersecurity and Risk functions to strengthen controls, support regulatory reviews, and advise senior leadership

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in audit, compliance, risk management, or governance roles within highly regulated industries.
• Experience supporting iLottery, gaming, financial services, technology, or digital platforms.
• Proven track record managing audit programmes across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience managing external audits, certifications, and regulatory examinations.
• Strong communication and collaboration with executive leadership and customers.
• Certifications like CIA, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CGEIT or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global compliance audit strategy for the iLottery business across platforms, operations, and services.
• Develop risk-based audit plans addressing regulatory, operational, security, technology, and service delivery controls.
• Coordinate external audits and certifications such as SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and regional requirements.
• Maintain audit readiness across iLottery regions through proactive control evaluations and remediation tracking.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support regulatory reviews, customer audits, and due diligence.
• Harmonise audit procedures across jurisdictions and operating models.
• Serve as SME on global iLottery regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor new regulations and industry developments to adapt audit frameworks in advance.
• Assess regulatory exposure with Compliance, Legal, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Risk teams.

Skills

Audit leadership

Regulatory compliance

External audits

Audit methodologies

Governance frameworks

Education

CIA/CISA/CRISC/CISSP

Job description

Director, Compliance Audit – iLottery & Interactive

Hybrid - London, England, United Kingdom

Join Aristocrat's ambitious team as the Director, Compliance Audit – iLottery & Interactive! This role is an outstanding opportunity to lead and coordinate our compliance audit program across our global iLottery portfolio and broader interactive business. You will collaborate with diverse teams to maintain audit readiness, regulatory adherence, and robust control frameworks, making a significant impact in a highly regulated environment. This position offers the chance to work with groundbreaking technologies and methodologies, ensuring world‑class audit processes and controls.

What You’ll Do

Lead the global compliance audit strategy for the iLottery business, covering platforms, operations, customer implementations, and supporting services.

Develop and complete a risk‑based audit plan addressing regulatory, operational, security, technology, and service delivery controls.

Coordinate and lead all aspects of external audits and certifications supporting lottery customers, including but not limited to SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, WLA‑SCS, PCI‑DSS, and jurisdiction‑specific requirements.

Maintain audit readiness throughout all iLottery regions by conducting proactive control evaluations, identifying gaps, monitoring remediation progress, and ongoing oversight.

Partner with customer‑facing teams to support regulatory reviews, customer audits, RFP/RFQ responses, and compliance due diligence activities.

Promote uniformity and harmonisation of audit procedures and control frameworks across several jurisdictions and operational models.

Serve as a subject matter expert on global iLottery regulatory requirements and industry compliance standards.

Track new regulatory requirements and industry developments, making sure audit frameworks adapt in advance to meet shifting obligations.

Partner with Compliance, Legal, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Risk teams to assess regulatory exposure and strengthen mitigation strategies.

Evaluate the efficiency of controls supporting responsible gaming, information security, data protection, financial reporting, vendor management, and operational resilience.

Serve as the primary audit liaison for customers, regulators, certification bodies, and external auditors.

Provide regular reporting and strategic recommendations to senior leadership regarding audit outcomes, compliance posture, risk exposure, and remediation progress.

What We’re Looking For

10+ years of progressive experience in audit, compliance, risk management, or governance roles within highly regulated industries.

Significant experience supporting iLottery, gaming, financial services, technology, or digital platform environments.

Demonstrated success in managing intricate audit programmes spanning various jurisdictions and regulatory frameworks.

Experience managing external audits, certifications, and regulatory examinations.

Demonstrated success working with executive leadership and customer collaborators.

Strong understanding of audit methodologies, internal controls, risk management, and governance frameworks.

Experience with recognized industry benchmarks and certifications such as SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI‑DSS, WLA‑SCS, NIST, COBIT, or comparable frameworks.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities.

Excellent communication, presentation, and collaborator management skills.

Ability to balance regulatory obligations with operational and business objectives.

Professional certifications like CIA, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CGEIT, or their equivalents.

Company Summary

Aristocrat Interactive is Aristocrat Leisure Limited’s (ASX:ALL) regulated online Real Money Gaming(RMG)business and was formed in 2024 when the Anaxi and NeoGames businesses (Anaxi, NeoGames, Aspire Global, BtoBet, and Pariplay) came together. The business is an industry leaderin content and technology solutions for online RMG, with a full-service offering that includes content, proprietary technology platforms and a range of value added services across iLottery, iGaming and Online Sports Betting (OSB).

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a leading gaming content creation company powered by technology to deliver industry‑leading casino games together with mobile games and online real money games, collectively entertaining millions of players worldwide, every day. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Aristocrathas three operating business units, spanning regulated land‑based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money (Aristocrat Interactive). Our team of over 8,500 people across the globe are united by our company mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

Our Values

All about the Player

Talent Unleashed

Collective Brilliance

Good Business Good Citizen

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Additional Information

This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.

Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.

This time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Aristocrat Gaming, a leader in land‑based slot game design and distribution, creates innovative gaming experiences that bring joy to players worldwide.

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Location Hybrid - London, England, United Kingdom