Chief Legal Officer for NDA iGaming Provider

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  • Киев
  • Постоянная работа
  • Полная занятость
  • 1 мес. назад
Our client is a leading provider in the online gaming industry, offering Live Dealer experiences since 2019 and 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.ResponsibilitiesLicensing & 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
  • Provide day-to-day legal support across departments: commercial, product, marketing, HR, finance, operations
  • Ensure compliance in all external and internal documentation
RequirementsEducation & 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
Skills & Competencies
  • 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
  • Fluent in English
  • Strategic mindset, attention to detail, adaptable, business-oriented
What We Offer
  • Remote-first role with flexible work options (including coworking access in Kyiv)
  • 20 paid vacation days + 5 flexible days + 15 sick days
  • National public holidays observed (for Ukraine-based employees)
  • Dynamic international environment with growth opportunities
  • Annual bonuses based on personal and company performance
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