Regulatory Officer - French SpeakingPosted 1 minute agoLondon, UK, EUROPEAttractive SalaryJob Reference: 37023A growing iGaming business is looking to hire an experienced Regulatory Officer (French and English speaking) to support adherence to legislation and support the growth of the business. This is currently a twelve month contract.

The Role; Translate  strategic cycles and the Compliance department's vision and objectives into measurable results and overall high performance in GRC matters. Exercise exceptional judgment under pressure, staying abreast of political, legislative and regulatory developments that may impact the business. Accurately analyse and interpret complex situations, make sound, well-researched decisions, and adapt dynamically to ensure compliance in a volatile environment. Position yourself as a master of process optimisation. Continuously analyse compliance processes, identifying and mitigating potential risks before they materialise. Develop and implement solutions to streamline workflows and maximize delivery efficiency. Forge trust-based relationships with internal stakeholders across departments. Foster open communication and collaboration to address regulatory compliance challenges efficiently, ensuring leaders and experts are consulted, and risks are addressed proactively. Conduct comprehensive reviews of existing policies and procedures, identifying and addressing gaps with swift remedial actions. Develop and implement substantiated and actionable plans to address shortcomings with a view to maintaining excellence in compliance and sustainability. Draft, manage, and disseminate clear and concise internal and external communications. Research, develop and furnish valuable, real-time compliance advice and guidance, bespoke to business context whilst anticipating potential problems and risks. Act as both an architect and ambassador for corporate improvement; develop and deliver comprehensive compliance programmes in collaboration with the 1st Line of Defence. Own and manage local (re)licensing projects from start to finish. Develop a comprehensive understanding of local regulations and build strong relationships with regulatory authorities. Manage all aspects related to the preparation, delivery, testing and reporting of regulatory audits. Play a pivotal role in resolving regulatory requests, complaints or investigations. Demonstrate a high level of expertise, attention to detail, and regulatory management skills to ensure all investigations and inquiries are addressed efficiently and successfully. Actively support new product launches in local markets. Partner with product development teams to identify potential compliance challenges early and develop solutions to ensure efficient rollouts that meet all regulatory requirements within tight timeframes. Lead and coordinate reporting obligations to various entities, requiring meticulous data gathering and collaboration with internal stakeholders. Develop efficient reporting processes and quality management controls to ensure all regulatory deadlines are met with accurate and complete information. Expertise required; Experience (minimum 3-5 years) in a regulatory role within online gambling or a highly-regulated industry (e.g. fintech, banking, digital services).  Demonstrated ability to interact and collaborate effectively with government authorities. Experience interacting or assisting with authorities as part of routine work or within official regulatory inquiries, investigations, or other regulatory procedures involving large stakeholder-cohort management. Competent communicator able to influence and advocate to both internal stakeholders and external regulators in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner.  Experience assisting in the preparation and production of effective and legally sound regulatory responses and defences produced via the coordination of vast internal/external resources.  Exceptional writing and drafting skills to craft clear, concise, and persuasive formal and regulatory documents tailored to various audiences. A solid grasp of corporate governance and principles is essential.  Regulatory project management experience and ability to prioritise and manage multiple competing priorities or initiative while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Problem-solving and decision-making skills, as well as strong competency in developing and evaluating arguments and legal reasoning related to regulatory affairs and enforcement issues, with a track record of accomplishing effective solutions and outcomes. Fluency in French language and business-level English are necessary. A law degree, business degree, or equivalent governance or compliance qualifications are preferred. An additional master's degree or professional certification in governance, compliance, or regulatory affairs would be a strong asset. Excellent remuneration and benefits are available.

This role can be based in London or Malta.