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Head of legal and compliance (uk)

Edinburgh
Dabble
Head of legal
€125,000 - €150,000 a year
Posted: 23h ago
Offer description

Dabble is a global online gaming business with a vibrant community at its core. Since 2020, we've been on a growth journey, guided by our philosophy, “You Better Believe It.” We blend innovation with excitement, offering immersive, community-driven experiences that keep us ahead. Our platform connects, celebrates, and provides fun, whether in-app or in the workplace. Currently operating in Australia and the US, Dabble is licensed in the UK and preparing for a new app launch.

We are a passionate team seeking our next Dabbler to join us as we expand.

Dabble Culture

* Dress for your day to focus on what matters
* Work from wherever helps you deliver your best
* A team of like-minded visionaries who welcome all ideas
* Scheduled focus time for deep work
* Annual Dabblecon to celebrate successes and plan future growth
* Core values: Fun, Celebratory, Community, Evolutionary, Focus

Dabble Perks

* At least 5 weeks paid leave plus public holidays
* 2 weeks paid sick leave
* Up to 10% annual bonus based on company performance
* £200 annual home office allowance
* Wellness support via the Sonder app for employees and families
* Dabble Day Dividend: shared revenue on our birthday

Overview

The Head of Legal and Compliance will oversee Dabble UK's legal and compliance functions, ensuring adherence to UKGC LCCP, AML regulations, UK GDPR, and other relevant laws. This strategic role involves developing compliance programs, providing legal counsel, and fostering a culture of compliance. The candidate will liaise with regulators and industry bodies to mitigate risks and ensure operational integrity, with deep knowledge of UK policies and industry regulations.

Primary Location

This role is open to candidates based in Leeds and surrounding areas, with consideration for other UK locations.

Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance

* Develop and implement compliance programs for UKGC LCCP requirements, including social responsibility, AML, and fair gaming
* Monitor regulatory changes and update policies accordingly
* Oversee UK compliance frameworks, including self-exclusion, AML measures, affordability checks, and safer gambling tools
* Ensure timely regulatory reporting
* Implement AML policies such as CDD, KYC, and suspicious activity reporting
* Provide legal advice on contracts, governance, data protection, and consumer rights
* Review and negotiate commercial agreements
* Manage litigation and regulatory investigations
* Lead UK GDPR compliance efforts
* Ensure advertising content complies with UKGC, ASA, and CAP guidelines
* Update leadership on regulatory changes and risks
* Prepare briefings on legislative trends

Other Areas of Focus

* Regulatory Liaison
* Risk Management
* Training & Awareness
* Safer Gambling Initiatives
* Data Protection
* Strategic Communication & Issue Management

Skills & Qualifications

* Proven expertise in UKGC regulations, AML, and GDPR
* Experience in gambling or highly regulated industries preferred
* Track record with UK regulators and compliance programs
* Strong analytical skills
* High ethical standards
* Excellent stakeholder management
* Exceptional communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects independently
* Qualifications in compliance, law, or risk management
* 10+ years in legal/regulatory compliance, with 5+ in leadership
* Bachelor’s degree or qualified solicitor/barrister in England and Wales (preferred)

Are you a Dabbler?

We value a proactive, team-oriented attitude. As a remote-first company, collaboration and openness are essential. We encourage innovative thinking, bravery, and continuous growth. We support work-life balance and wellbeing, fostering a safe environment for all employees.

Remuneration

The salary range for this position is £100,000 - £110,000 plus benefits, with flexibility.

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