Legal & Compliance Officer - Colombia

As a Legal & Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for the coordination, development, and embedding of the different Latam markets compliance framework. Join our Spanish/English-speaking team and make a difference in the world of online casinos!

Your Squad:

Our team is all about good vibes and working together like a tight-knit crew. We create a warm and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. So, if you've excelled in compliance self-empowered-facing roles, we want you on our team! We're big on collaboration, celebrating wins, and helping each other grow.

Our Story:

Easygo is a well-established tech startup, we pride ourselves on being early adopters, progressive in our approach and adaptable to the ever-changing technology landscape. Our brands include Stake.com, Kick.com & Twist Gaming, with more in the pipeline. Our core focus is in the online gaming space building well-designed casino games, crypto platforms, and sportsbooks, and we have launched additional brands to support this. Stake & Kick are used by millions of people around the world and you’ll see their logos on the Alfa Romeo F1 Team, Everton & Watford Jerseys, the UFC, and Drake and e-gamers. The last 2 years have been huge for us, we have grown from 20 to 200+ team members.

Role and Responsibilities

• Contractual drafting, reviewing and negotiating including: Non-disclosures agreements, software licenses & data processing agreements.
• Using standard contract templates to prepare/agree other agreements (e.g. Service Terms and Conditions, subcontracts, consultancy, agency, and reseller agreement)
• Amendments to/extension of existing agreements.
• Provide day to day legal advice on legal matters related to the operation of the Company.
• Develop and communication of creative solutions and mitigation strategies to key negotiation points;
• Work closely (showing flexibility, strong communication skills and being a teammate) with the business verticals to ensure full support in launching new products/features/promotions in compliant manner.
• Co-ordinate compliance in relation to products, strategies and operational processes and procedures, working with partners and management.
• Support the development and implementation of an effective legal compliance program.
• Provide support for the implementation of policies and controls
• Provide support on the monitoring of the license obligations and mandatory reports to the authorities.
• Address employee concerns or questions on legal compliance
• Support the Compliance team with the different processes to enhance the portfolio of games
• Support on the license application process

Work experience and skills

• Must be proficient in English and have excellent comms skills, both written and verbal.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a corporate lawyer
• Experience of working with regulators, external auditors, and inspectors would be advantageous
• Experience of interpreting and applying legislation or regulation within a company context.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in drafting contracts
• Motivated, hardworking, able to manage self and other tasks to meet required deadlines.
• Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Spreadsheets, Docs), Slack, Air table & Intercom
• Attention to detail
• Sports & Gambling knowledge advantageous
• Cryptocurrency knowledge would be advantageous

Personal qualities and behavioral traits

• Excellent communication and written skills
• Ability to take initiative
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work effectively without supervision
• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills

Relationships

• Team Manager and other specialist Legal Support roles who will support you day to day
• Legal Team
• KYC team
• Fraud and AML
• Tech Support

Benefits:

Some of the perks of working for us:

• Additional time off per year.
• Free snacks.
• Team socials and ad-hoc get-togethers, and events for you to get involved in (if you wish).
• Annual training and development budget, and we have many many more initiatives!