Kerry Gillitt.
Head of Practice - Professional Services
I have recruited for the last twenty years, building a high profile network and an outstanding reputation of delivery.
With most of my attention focused on Legal and Compliance, I have also successfully delivered senior searches in Finance and HR to support C-suite requirements across iGaming and Fintech markets.
Known for an honest and open approach, my strength of character has allowed me to win and fulfil the most entrepreneurial requirements. In addition, I have delivered strategic hires to drive first and second stage growth in disruptive technologies. I am a member of a number of professional networks and continue to believe that people buy people.
Latest Kerry Gillitt Jobs.
F, P and A Analyst
Posted today- Malta, EUROPE
- Attractive Salary
.An established iGaming company that is experiencing organic international growth is looking to hire an F, P and A Analyst. You will have experience of working in the iGaming sector and use your analytical tools to monitor and support forecasting, budgeting and growth in new areas. Reporting to the Head of Finance and CFO this role will require knowledge of analytical tools such as Power BI and Tableau in addition to advanced Excel. You will be used to communicating to senior stakeholders and explaining in depth analysis in a commercial way. In return an attractive salary is available.
Compliance Manager
Posted today- Malta, EUROPE
- Attractive Salary
Main Responsibilities • Work with the Compliance and wider legal team to ensure regulatory and technical compliance is applied across the entire product range at Inspired, with a primary focus on the Interactive and Virtuals product verticals. • Maintain a current view of regulatory markets, by monitoring proposed and confirmed changes in regulations. •Evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on existing and future business activities. • Communicate with regulators to maintain Inspired’s licences and ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory standards. • Work with wider business functions to help define the market requirements as needed in all jurisdictions. • Work with commercial teams to assess the viability of new online product innovation and markets. • Create working relationships with our B2B and B2C customers to help them achieve compliant deployment, implementation and consumption of Inspired’s software. • Involvement in formal regulatory audits and assessments. • Liaise with regulatory authorities and assist with reporting, consultation responses and other ad hoc requests. Required Skills and Experience • At least 2 years’ experience in a regulatory compliance role for an online B2B licensee. • Strong experience of regulated market frameworks. Knowledge of European and North America gambling frameworks advantageous. • Experience interpreting and defining product scope in regulated markets •Online product knowledge of casino games including slots. Beneficial Experience •A background in the online sector within the gaming industry. •Thorough understanding of external testing laboratories certification process for regulated markets.
Compliance Specialist
Posted 14 days ago- Malta, EUROPE
- Competitive Salary
An established iGaming company on Malta is looking to hire a Compliance Specialist to support work in regulated markets. Duties will include: · Draft, update, develop & implement various compliance-related policies and procedures with a view to ensuring that the Group’s operations in the Markets are carried out in a manner which is compliant with the applicable regulatory requirements through monitoring the abidance with the said policies and procedures, performing internal checks and reporting any findings to the Head of Compliance. · Work closely with the Risk, CS, Technical and Operational Compliance Teams in order to monitor the implementation of any new regulatory requirement and the ongoing compliance with the applicable regulatory requirements. · Monitoring, analysing and disseminating information on new or revised laws and regulations affecting the business of the Company and any other compliance-related matters, including AML/CFT · Generally ensuring that the Company’s business operations within the Markets are conducted in a manner which is compliant with any applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, accepted business practices and internal standards. · To support the MLRO’s in the respective Markets as necessary, including but not limited to identifying AML risks, assisting with AML audits, assisting with any relevant updates related to the JRA, CRA & BRA, together with assisting with the training of employees on AML/CFT best practices. · Preparing and coordinating the submission of applications for new gaming licenses, or renewals of such, as the Company may require from time to time in the Markets. · Ensuring a smooth licensing and certification process for any such new licenses. Responsible for the timely reporting and any notification requirements of the respective regulatory markets, including submissions, returns and filings to the various authorities in the Markets, within the requisite timeframe in compliance with the respective regulatory regimes. · Liaise with external counsel on matters of compliance in the Markets. · Generally liaising with the relevant authority / other entities regarding any licensing and compliance-related matters. Requirements: · Proficiency in written and spoken English. · Minimum 2 years-experience in Compliance or other related roles. · Experience interpreting, understanding and communicating regulatory requirements. · Ability to take direction and also to take ownership of tasks and projects, following them through to completion independently. · Responsible and trustworthy person who is able to handle and maintain a high degree of confidentiality and discretion. · Experience in handling various regulated markets/jurisdictions · Applicants with previous experience on the MGA and/or SGA Licence would be preferred An attractive salary is available for this hybrid working role with a list of great benefits too.
Player Protection Manager
Posted 14 days ago- Malta, EUROPE
- Attractive Salary
A professional iGaming company is looking to hire Player Protection Manager to support the compliance function. This completely unique role will require someone with strong Regulatory flair alongside an analytical background. Main requirements include; Build and continuously improve data models to understand the impact of player protection on players and the business Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of the company’s player protection framework and practices Create benchmarks for evaluation and use these to assess the performance of the player protection framework and day-to-day practices Identify areas for optimisation and deliver parameters for improvements Build reports for relevant internal and external stakeholders Report to senior management and the board of directors on effectiveness and efficiency Participate in compliance committees Collaborate with relevant internal and external stakeholders to stay updated on best practices and regulatory requirements Experience Required; Bachelor or higher degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience Experience in the online gambling industry, in a responsible gambling, compliance or audit function In-depth knowledge of Responsible Gaming regulations and other relevant regulatory obligations Sufficient insight in data analysis and preferably also statistics Ability to stay up to date with relevant developments Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Be a person of integrity and sufficient seniority Be reliable, precise and well-organised Have strong organisational and analytical skills Ability to show commitment, dynamism and team player Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with minimal supervision Managerial skills On offer is a good range of benefits alongside an attractive salary.
Director of Auditing
Posted 21 days ago- Manila, Philippines, Asia Pacific
- Attractive Salary
A highly successful technology services company is experiencing high growth and desire to hire a Director of Audit to lead and manage the audit function that supports third party providers. The ideal professional will have enjoyed a background in Top 5 Auditing firms and established their career in-house with management and strategic abilities. The successful person will be responsible for; Developing and implementing audit plans aligned with core objectives of the business via review, undertaking and implementation of strong audit processes to demonstrate in-depth understanding of regulation today (and forthcoming) and instil the provision of best practice throughout. Additional Expertise Required; Bachelors degree in Accounting CPA or equivalent qualification Senior auditing expertise Superior analytical and solutions focused abilities Ideally experience of working within the gambling sector would be highly advantageous. An attractive package alongside full relocation support is on offer.
Compliance Manager
Posted 23 days ago- Manila, Philippines, Asia Pacific
- Attractive Salary
A highly respected IT Services business is looking to hire a Compliance Manager to look after a team and manage all day to day operations within the department. Main duties of the role will include; Monitor and interpret changes in online gambling regulations across necessary jurisdictions. Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices related to online gambling compliance. Create and manage the company’s internal compliance framework by: Developing and implementing comprehensive compliance policies and procedures Creating and managing compliance related reports, dashboards and visibility tools to ensure that executive management team always has the full picture. Conduct regular internal audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential compliance issues. Liaise with regulatory bodies, external auditors, and certification authorities to ensure: The company has a clear understanding of all requirements and has the framework in place to meet and exceed expectations. All third-party requests and requirements are managed effectively, ensuring long- term relationships and protecting company interests. Aid the operational and auditing teams with reviewing and assessing the compliance practices of online gambling operators under our jurisdiction. Investigate and respond to compliance-related incidents, breaches, or complaints promptly. Prepare, maintain and coordinate accurate records and documentation regarding all compliance activities. Train and educate our internal staff, and external 3rd parties on regulatory requirements and compliance procedures. Directly advise the executive management team on key decisions. Collaborate with internal teams like operations and auditing teams, and external third parties like legal firms, to ensure a holistic approach to compliance. Manage team performance, develop staff, and create a succession plan. Any other task as deemed relevant by management. Qualifications and experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a compliance management role, within the online gambling industry. In-depth knowledge of online gambling regulations and licensing requirements across various jurisdictions. Direct experience of AML, data protection and responsible gaming management and workloads. Ideally, hold a relevant professional qualification in Legal or Compliance fields. Direct working knowledge of gaming within the Philippines / PAGCOR regulatory framework is not required, but highly desirable. Direct experience working in a full-time legal role not required but highly desirable. Strong understanding of risk management principles and their application to online gambling operations and audits. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Proficient with relevant compliance software and audit tools. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong organisational skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong communication skills in English necessary. An attractive salary is available and full relocation package can be provided. [TJ1]Proposed to revise this sentence to highlight that it is a high-level leadership role
Compliance Officer
Posted 24 days ago- London, UK, EUROPE
- Attractive Salary
A successful start-up company in the iGaming sector is keen to hire a Compliance Officer. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day compliance operations, supporting the Compliance Committee, acting as a liaison with regulatory bodies and managing compliance related communications. Key Responsibilities: Operational Compliance Management Implement and oversee the company's regulatory compliance policies and procedures. Work under the direction of the Managing Director and in collaboration with the compliance team to identify and mitigate compliance risks. Monitor changes in legislation and enforcement that may impact the company's gambling operations. Support Compliance Committee Activities Participate in Compliance Committee meetings, contributing to agenda setting and the execution of the committee's responsibilities. Aid in facilitating discussions, ensuring that all viewpoints are considered and compliance objectives are met. Regulatory Compliance Oversight Maintain and update the company’s compliance documentation and controls. Conduct periodic internal reviews or audits to ensure that compliance procedures are followed. Manage day to day compliance matters and in particular the monitoring of customers from a responsible gambling and anti-money-laundering point of view. Stakeholder and Regulatory Body Engagement Support the business in maintaining productive relationships with regulators, including the UK Gambling Commission. Communicate compliance-related issues and developments effectively to the Managing Director and other key stakeholders. . Experience/Attributes Required: A bachelor's degree in law, finance, business administration or a related field would be ideal. Experience in compliance within the iGaming sector. Strong understanding of the UK Gambling Commission's regulations and requirements relating to lotteries. Holds (or be prepared to hold) a Personal Management Licence (PML) from the UK Gambling Commission. Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to work autonomously and within a team to meet business objectives. An solid salary and the opportunity to gain good business exposure is available for this hybrid working role with an easily accessible office location.
Finance Manager
Posted 43 days ago- Manchester, UK, EUROPE
- Attractive Salary
A superb opportunity exists for a Finance Manager with experience of iGaming Casino products plus ideally Crypto expertise. Key responsibilities will cover; ? Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): ? Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts. ? Analyse financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights. ? Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Budgeting & Forecasting: ? Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasts. ? Collaborate with departmental heads to ensure accurate financial projections. ? Monitor and report on budget variances. Financial Reporting: ? Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with regulatory requirements. ? Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements. ? Present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders. In addition; Cost Management: Compliance & Risk Management: Strategic Support: Your application will be considered if; You are a qualified Finance professional ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent You have experience of working in the iGaming sector ideally online casino You have expertise within the field of Crypto You have worked in a start-up environment In return a competitive salary is on offer with good benefits.