DraftKings

Regulatory Gaming Compliance Manager

DraftKings$96K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in regulatory, compliance, legal, or a related function within a highly regulated industry.
  • Experience interpreting regulatory requirements and translating them into operational processes.
  • Proven track record managing regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills for managing multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience engaging directly with regulators.
  • Experience in gaming, sports betting, iGaming, or similarly regulated industries is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead regulatory engagement activities, including responses to inquiries and audits.
  • Manage recurring and ad hoc regulatory reporting across jurisdictions.
  • Translate regulatory requirements into actionable guidance for internal teams.
  • Serve as the primary contact for regulatory matters, collaborating with Legal, Compliance, and Operations.
  • Support new market and product launches by assessing regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and assess the impact of regulatory developments on compliance policies.
  • Drive improvements to reporting processes and documentation to enhance efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
  • Equity participation opportunities as part of compensation.
  • Support provided for obtaining necessary regulatory licenses.
  • Potential for bonuses based on performance.
  • Flexible working environment with opportunities for collaboration.
Full Job Description
The Crown Is Yours

Lead regulatory engagement and compliance efforts across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. As a Regulatory Gaming Compliance Manager, you'll oversee regulatory reporting, manage relationships with regulators, and translate evolving requirements into actionable guidance for the business. In this role, you'll partner cross-functionally to ensure compliance across products and operations while driving process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and risk management.

What You'll Do
  • Lead regulatory engagement activities, including responding to regulator inquiries, requests, examinations, and audits.
  • Own and manage recurring and ad hoc regulatory reporting across jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency.
  • Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into clear, actionable guidance for internal stakeholders.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, partnering with Legal, Compliance, Product, Analytics, and Operations to ensure alignment with regulatory and risk management requirements.
  • Support new market and product launches by assessing regulatory requirements and ensuring operational readiness.
  • Monitor regulatory developments across jurisdictions and assess their impact on compliance policies, operational processes, and product features.
  • Drive improvements to regulatory reporting processes, controls, and documentation to enhance scalability and efficiency.
  • Manage relationships with regulatory bodies and support external engagements as needed.

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in regulatory, compliance, legal, or a related function within a highly regulated industry.
  • Demonstrated experience interpreting regulatory requirements and translating them into operational processes and controls.
  • Experience managing regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions or regulatory bodies.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience engaging directly with regulators and senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in gaming, sports betting, iGaming, or a similarly regulated industry is strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with data, reporting tools, and collaboration platforms (e.g., Excel, JIRA, Confluence, Slack).


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We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is 96,600.00 USD - 120,800.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

About DraftKings

DraftKings is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator. The company allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy sports–related contests and win money based on individual player performances in five major American sports, Premier League and UEFA Champions League soccer, NASCAR auto racing, Canadian Football League, the XFL, mixed martial arts and Tennis. In August 2018, DraftKings launched DraftKings Sportsbook in New Jersey becoming the first legal mobile sports betting operator in the state. Since launching in New Jersey, DraftKings has opened mobile sports betting operations in Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and opened in New Hampshire December 30, 2019 after reaching contract with the New Hampshire Lottery. Retail sports betting is available in Iowa, Mississippi and New York. DraftKings Sportsbook mobile and retail sports betting products allow bettors in each state engage in betting for most major U.S. and international sports. As of April 2016, the majority of U.S. states consider fantasy sports a game of skill and not gambling. In November 2016, FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy sports industry, reached an agreement to merge. However the merger was terminated in July 2017 due to it being blocked by the Federal Trade Commission as the combined company would have controlled a 90 percent of the market for daily fantasy sports. As of July 2017, DraftKings had eight million users.
Learn more about DraftKings
Size
3,400 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$577.9 million
Revenue
$292.3 million
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