Compliance Manager – Nordics

LeoVegas Group; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 993,158 - 1,324,210; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Workation (4 weeks)

30 annual vacation days

Occupational Pension

Wellness contribution (5,000 SEK)

Parental Leave Top-Up

Private health care insurance

Equipment allowance (1,500 SEK)

Benify benefits portal

Job summary

LeoVegas Group is seeking a Compliance Manager to join a cross‑regional team, based in Sweden or Malta. You will oversee compliance across markets, interpret regulatory requirements, and support licensing, reporting, and regulator interactions.

This role requires strong risk awareness, stakeholder management, and practical, commercially aware compliance guidance. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement with focus on responsible gambling, AML/CFT, and KYC, collaborating across Legal,

Qualifications

• Experience in regulated industries (gaming or financial services)
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into practical guidance
• Strong written and verbal English skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance within assigned markets and promote a strong culture of compliance
• Translate regulatory requirements into policies, procedures, and controls
• Support licensing applications, regulatory reporting, and regulator engagements
• Monitor regulatory developments and identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Conduct compliance reviews, audits, and gap analyses across websites and processes
• Work with Legal, AML, Operations, Product, Technical Compliance and Commercial teams

Skills

AML/CFT knowledge

KYC

Responsible Gambling

Marketing compliance

Stakeholder management

Regulatory interpretation

English communication

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Compliance Manager, you will join a team of compliance specialists based across Europe, with the role located in either Sweden or Malta. You will work across a broad range of compliance projects impacting the customer journey, helping ensure the business operates in line with regulatory requirements and industry standards. The role requires a pragmatic, solutions‑oriented approach to compliance, balancing regulatory risk with operational and commercial needs.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Oversee compliance within assigned markets and support a strong culture of compliance across the business.
• Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical guidance, policies, procedures, and operational controls.
• Support business areas across Responsible Gambling, AML/CFT, KYC, fraud prevention, customer complaints, regulatory proceedings, and marketing compliance.
• Monitor regulatory developments, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and support implementation of regulatory changes.
• Conduct compliance reviews, audits, monitoring, and gap analyses across websites, processes, and customer journeys.
• Support licensing applications, regulatory reporting, and engagements with regulators.
• Prepare compliance reporting and maintain governance documentation and audit trails.
• Work closely with Legal, AML, Operations, Product, Technical Compliance, and Commercial teams to ensure regulatory alignment.
• Provide pragmatic compliance advice and constructive challenge to stakeholders.
• Support additional compliance projects and initiatives as required.

OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

• Experience within a compliance role in a regulated industry, preferably iGaming or financial services.
• Strong understanding of AML/CFT, KYC, Responsible Gambling, fraud prevention, and marketing compliance.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements in a practical and commercially balanced way.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions in a fast‑paced environment.
• A proactive, solutions‑focused, and commercially aware mindset.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Experience working with regulatory frameworks, policies, and compliance processes.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and risk assessment skills.
• Ability to draft policies, procedures, guidance, and regulatory submissions.
• Ability to simplify complex legal and regulatory requirements into operational solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation and audit trails.
• Confidence working autonomously and collaborating across multiple teams.
• Excellent written and verbal English skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting/documentation tools.

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience dealing directly with gambling regulators and regulatory audits.
• Experience with Swedish, Danish, or Finnish gambling regulation.
• Understanding of project management and governance processes.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar workflow tools.
• Additional language skills, particularly Swedish, Danish, or Finnish.
• Experience supporting licensing applications or market expansion projects.

WHO WE ARE

At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 2000 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast‑paced and agile environment across 19 offices worldwide.

BENEFITS

• Hybrid work policy
• 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
• 30 annual vacation days
• Occupational Pension
• 5,000 SEK wellness contribution annually
• Parental Leave Top-Up
• Possibility to enrol in a private health care insurance for both you and your partner
• 1,500 SEK equipment allowance
• Benify - benefits portal with many offers and discounts

JOIN US!

In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen!

Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!

As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please