Compliance Manager
PlayTech is looking for a Compliance Manager to join its Compliance team in Malta. This role involves taking ownership of regulatory compliance activity across multiple jurisdictions, with a particular focus on Spain and Latin America.
This is a hands-on role for someone who understands the gambling industry, can operate confidently in a B2B environment and is ready to work independently while staying closely connected to a collaborative, international team.
- Manage and support the development and implementation of compliance strategy and jurisdictional compliance activity.
- Develop, monitor and maintain compliance control frameworks, policies and procedures, ensuring they are embedded into business processes and decision-making.
- Monitor regulatory developments and translate changes into clear, timely actions for the business.
- Oversee licensing activity and help ensure ongoing compliance with applicable licence conditions and regulatory requirements.
- Lead and coordinate internal and external compliance audits, following through on findings and remediation actions.
- Prepare clear compliance reports for senior management or the Board when required.
- Act as a key contact for regulatory bodies, ensuring filings, reports and communications are accurate and submitted on time.
- Partner daily with cross-functional teams and other units across PlayTech Group, sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues where needed.
- Represent the business in relevant industry forums and regulatory meetings, building strong relationships with regulators and external stakeholders.
- At least three years of compliance experience within the gambling industry (required).
- Strong B2B gambling compliance experience (required).
- Understanding of multi-jurisdictional gambling regulation, licensing and compliance frameworks, ideally with exposure to Spain and/or Latin American markets (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in law, business or another relevant field (required).
- Exceptional communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing (required).
- Ability to work with limited supervision, make sound decisions independently and take full ownership of deadlines and linked cross-team assignments (required).
- Strong analytical judgement and attention to detail with the confidence to influence and engage stakeholders at different levels (required).
- Genuine team player, sharing information and supporting others even when managing your own portfolio independently (required).
- Based in Malta or able to work from Malta for this role (required).
- Professional fluency in Spanish (preferred).
- Direct B2B gambling compliance experience covering Spain and/or Latin America (preferred).
- Master’s degree or a relevant professional compliance qualification, such as ICA or Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional certification (nice-to-have).
- Experience representing a business in regulatory meetings, industry forums or complex licensing discussions (nice-to-have).
- Additional language capability relevant to PlayTech’s international markets (nice-to-have).
Playtech plc is one of the world's largest gambling technology companies, providing software, platforms and content to online and land-based operators. Founded in 1999 and registered in the Isle of Man, it supplies casino, live casino, sportsbook, bingo and poker products, along with its IMS player-management platform. The company also runs B2C operations, most notably the Snaitech business in Italy. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Playtech employs thousands of people across offices worldwide.