Head of Licensing

Oryx Gaming International, LLC; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Licensing to lead their strategic initiatives in the iGaming sector. This pivotal role involves developing licensing strategies, managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and fostering partnerships with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in global regulatory landscapes, particularly within iGaming, and a proven track record of effective project management and communication. With a hybrid work model and a supportive culture, this opportunity promises career development and global exposure in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

30 days of annual leave

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness plans

Retirement plans

Career development opportunities

Dynamic and supportive culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in global regulatory landscapes within iGaming.
• Proven expertise in licensing strategies and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior licensing advisor to the executive team.
• Lead and oversee global licensing efforts ensuring compliance.
• Manage global license application processes and corporate policies.

Skills

Global Regulatory Compliance

Licensing Strategies

Project Management

Effective Communication

Education

Qualified Lawyer

Compliance Professional

Job description

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Bragg Gaming Group, a provider of gaming technology and content, dual-listed on US and Canadian stock exchanges, is looking for an accomplished Head of Licensing to lead our Licensing and Policies initiatives. This strategic, high-impact role involves driving Bragg's licensing strategy, regulatory and corporate policy-making, supporting expansion, and ensuring operational excellence across North America, LATAM, the EU, and other key markets.

As a pivotal leader, you will develop and implement licensing strategies, foster trusted partnerships with regulatory bodies and government agencies, and proactively advise on legislative and licensing developments. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, you'll lead a dedicated team, positioning Bragg as a trusted and forward-thinking industry leader while supporting our global growth objectives.

This is a hybrid role based in our London office.

Your responsibilities:

1. Serve as a senior licensing advisor to the executive team, providing insights and guidance on licensing, regulatory policies, and due diligence processes affecting strategic decisions.
2. Lead and oversee Bragg's global licensing efforts, ensuring compliance and supporting license acquisition, maintenance, and renewal across markets including the US, Canada, Latam, Europe, and emerging markets.
3. Develop and execute licensing strategies, building relationships with regulatory bodies, external partners, and legal advisors to support iGaming licensing initiatives.
4. Manage global license application processes, including obtaining license conditions and coordinating submissions with regulatory authorities.
5. Act as licensing liaison, advising cross-functional teams on licensing conditions and policies, balancing operational needs.
6. Design and enforce corporate and regulatory policies, such as Anti-Bribery, Corruption, and AML policies, aligning with jurisdictional regulations.
7. Manage corporate and regulatory submissions, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
8. Oversee B2B Partners Due-Diligence reviews, including KYC/KYB and sanctions checks, adhering to onboarding standards.
9. Manage onboarding of local legal counsel and maintain relationships.
10. Monitor legal developments, advising on impacts and licensing strategies.
11. Create and educate teams on standard licensing conditions worldwide.
12. Build efficient licensing and tax structures to support market entry and growth.
13. Develop and deliver training to enhance compliance culture and awareness.
14. Generate detailed compliance reports for regulatory agencies.
15. Lead and develop the licensing team through mentorship and coaching.

What you bring to the team:

• Qualified lawyer or compliance professional with 8+ years of experience in global regulatory landscapes within iGaming.
• Proven expertise in licensing strategies and cross-functional leadership.
• Effective communicator of complex licensing requirements to technical and business teams.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

• Fluent in written and verbal English.

Bonus points if:

• You know one or more additional languages.
• You have experience with iGaming regulations and standards.
• You are familiar with AI applications in compliance.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive compensation reflecting your expertise and leadership.
• Hybrid work model with 30 days of annual leave.
• Opportunities for career development and global exposure.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and retirement plans.
• A dynamic, supportive culture valuing innovation and collaboration.

Who are we?

Bragg is a content-driven iGaming technology provider, serving online and land-based gaming operators with casino content, technology, and services for a full turnkey solution.

We create high-performing, data-driven casino titles on Bragg's remote games server technology.

Our omnichannel Player Account Management platform powers leading iCasino and sportsbook brands, supported by data analytics and Fuze, an innovative engagement toolset.

Our way:

• We focus on long-term client relationships;
• We value genuine relationships and team support;
• We foster honest relationships within and between teams and partners.

Join Bragg Gaming Group to shape global licensing strategy and contribute to responsible growth and regulatory excellence.