Head of Legal

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de jeux établie recherche son prochain Group Head of Legal pour façonner la structure juridique d'une compagnie en plein essor dans l'iGaming. Ce rôle clé nécessite une forte expérience en droit, notamment dans les secteurs crypto et fintech, afin de naviguer dans des environnements réglementaires complexes et de fournir des conseils stratégiques à toutes les équipes commerciales.

Qualifications

• 8+ années d'expérience juridique dans des industries réglementées.
• Licence pour pratiquer le droit dans une juridiction (UE ou équivalent).
• Compréhension des cadres réglementaires en iGaming, crypto ou fintech.

Responsibilities

• Diriger et superviser la fonction juridique à l'échelle internationale.
• Concevoir un cadre légal et de conformité mondial.
• Donner des conseils stratégiques sur les accords commerciaux et les partenariats.

Skills

Leadership

Organisation

Compréhension des réglementations

Capacité d'adaptation

Clarté dans la communication

Education

Licence en droit

Job description

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BettingJobs is working with a well established iGaming group seeking to expand their senior team with the addition of a Group Head of Legal.

This person will help shape the legal backbone of a rapidly growing company operating at the forefront of iGaming. You’ll be an architect of global legal framework. That means getting hands-on.

Main Responsibilities:

● Lead, expand, and oversee the legal function across diverse jurisdictions

● Design and drive a forward-thinking global legal and compliance framework

● Navigate the intricate regulatory environments of crypto, gaming, and fintech sectors

● Provide strategic legal guidance on commercial agreements, partnerships, marketing initiatives, and new product rollouts

● Manage and optimize contract negotiation and administration processes

● Collaborate closely with executive leadership on governance and risk management

● Coordinate with external counsel as necessary, while prioritizing in-house legal excellence

● Develop a robust legal playbook with scalable systems, processes, and templates to support ongoing growth

● Maintain deep and up-to-date knowledge of global regulatory developments, licensing requirements, and legal risk factors

● Serve as a strategic legal advisor and trusted partner across all business teams

● 8+ years of legal experience, ideally within high-growth, regulated industries

● Licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction (EU or equivalent)

● Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks in gaming, crypto, or fintech

● Experienced leader, you’ve built or scaled legal teams in the past

● Skilled at translating complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders

● Highly organized and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment

● Adaptable and hands-on — we value versatility and a can-do attitude

● Genuinely enthusiastic about online gaming, cryptocurrency, and the influencer ecosystem