DEPARTMENT OF GAMING

Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) is the state agency charged with regulating tribal gaming event wagering & fantasy sports contests racing and parimutuel/simulcast wagering and unarmed combat sports. ADG also provides and supports prevention education and treatment programs for people and families affected by problem gambling through its Division of Problem Gambling.

Address:

Arizona Department of Gaming
100 North 15th Avenue
Suite 202
Phoenix Arizona 85007

Salary: Up to $99000/Annual (DOE)

Grade: 25

Closing Date: April 20 2025

Lead the Frontline of Gaming Compliance Excellence

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) is seeking a highly motivated and professional Gaming Compliance Administrator to oversee and enhance the customer experience across multiple compliance functions. This individual will serve as a critical liaison between the Departments Compliance teams tribal partners and external stakeholders providing frontfacing support while maintaining a deep understanding of the Arizona TribalState Gaming Compact and the appendices in addition to Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports rules and regulations.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is detailoriented regulatorydriven and passionate about delivering exceptional service in a dynamic gaming environment.

Your Impact:

• Act as the primary point of contact for Department partners and external stakeholders interacting with the Compliance Division.
• Provide expert interpretation of the Arizona TribalState Gaming Compact appendices and Arizona Revised Statutes related to gaming and the Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports Statutes and Rules.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support quality assurance and enhance operational effectiveness.
• Support the Assistant Director of Compliance in data collection analysis and reporting.
• Represent ADG in regulatory meetings with attorneys gaming regulators and operational personnel helping build lasting partnerships and mutual understanding.

Why Join Us

• Make a Difference: Be the voice of compliance support and ensure highquality communication between the Department partners and stakeholders.
• Work at the Heart of Gaming Regulation: Stay at the forefront of gaming oversight and policy interpretation.
• Grow Professionally: Hone your regulatory knowledge stakeholder engagement and leadership skills in a highly specialized environment.
• Collaborative Culture: Partner with crossfunctional teams in Investigations Machine Compliance Auditing Games and Systems Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports and more.

This position may offer the ability to work remotely within Arizona based upon the departments business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies boards and commissions many State employees participate in the States Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work including remote work should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

As the Gaming Compliance Administrator you will:

• Serve as the lead customer support liaison for the Departments Compliance Division ensuring exceptional service and issue resolution.
• Interpret the Arizona TribalState Gaming Compacts Appendices Minimum Internal Control Standards Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports rules and statutes and administrative rules to respond to stakeholder inquiries accurately.
• Work closely with the Director executive staff and the Assistant Director of Compliance to provide technical expertise and recommendations.
• Represent the Department in regulatory meetings draft official correspondence and help develop technical and operational standards.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with regulators gaming operations staff and other partners to foster compliance and communication.
• Deliver training sessions internally and externally to ensure regulatory understanding and adherence.
• Coordinate and compile regulatory and compliance data for reporting and process improvement.
• Assist in the oversight and standardization of customer service processes for all Compliance units.
  
  

Knowledge of:

• TribalState Gaming Compact and appendices.
• Event Wagering and Fantasy Sports statutes and rules.
• Gaming industry procedures and regulations.
• Casino operations and technology.
• Gaming regulation and operation principles and practices auditing techniques.
• Evaluating control systems techniques in reviewing and analyzing financial data.
• Computerized products used in gaming event wagering and fantasy sports systems and processes.
• Microsoft and GSuite (Google) software including Salesforce.
• Confidentiality

Skills In:

• Gathering of facts and information.
• Read write interpret and understand gaming regulations and laws.
• Organizing analyzing and comprehending information and data.
• Making decisions.
• Independently plan evaluate organize and prioritize work in relation to importance.
• Interpersonal relationships including internal and external stakeholders.
• Team building mentoring and resourcefulness.
• Maintaining working relationship within the gaming industry.
• Training employees or department employees.
• Dealing with the public in solving problems.
• Working independently with a minimum amount of supervision and make effective judgments on the basis of partial or incomplete evidence.

Ability to:

• Work accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adapt to changing assignments and priorities.
• Respond to inquiries with tact diplomacy and appropriate timely information.
• Work as a team player within several divisions.
• Organize prioritize and perform multiple tasks on a daily basis.
• Establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with agency staff and the public.
• Detail oriented and analytical.
• Effective communicator (both written and verbal).
• Formulate appropriate courses of action and communicate those courses of action to decisionmaking authorities.
• Perform work of considerate difficulty organize and direct activities of diverse areas of regulation.
• Work as part of a management team to effectively accomplish the section and Agencys Mission Work at various locations including the main office casinos retail facilities etc.
• Work from home.

Requires possession of and ability to retain a current valid stateissued drivers license appropriate to the assignment. Employees who drive on state business are subject to drivers license record checks must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R210207.12.

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (EVerify).

The Arizona Department of Gaming offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental LeaveUp to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and longterm disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include shortterm disability insurance deferred compensation plans and supplemental life insurance
  

By providing the option of a fulltime or parttime remote work schedule employees enjoy improved work/life balance report higher job satisfaction and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.

Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page

To help you build a financially secure future the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words you and the State will each pay 50 of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27week wait period for contributions to begin.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Human Resources at for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.