Head of Legal & Compliance LatAm

Are you an experienced Head of Legal & Compliance with experience in the wagering gaming fintech payments or other highly regulated sectors in LatAm markets Were looking for a regional legal expert as we continue our growth in the region!

Whats in it for you
The Head of Legal & Compliance will be the regional legal expert trusted advisor to the business and the key liaison with regulators and external counsel across LatAm markets.

Your role with us
This strategic role will ensure our operations remain aligned with local regulatory frameworks emerging legislation and our global standards for responsible compliant and ethical wagering. The role will lead all legal regulatory licensing and compliance activities across the Latin American region for our global wagering business!

Who are we
At Easygo we proudly stand as a prominent service provider to a powerhouse of brands within the iGaming industry including and Twist Gaming. Stake is the worlds largest crypto casino and leads the industry with a seamless online casino and sportsbook experience. Level up your online entertainment with the vibrant live streaming platform which connects millions of gamers and content creators worldwide. All alongside the innovative game design studio Twist Gaming which takes creativity to new heights by crafting cutting-edge and captivating games.

Our commitment to placing our clients and their communities entertainment at the forefront of everything we do has solidified us as the ultimate online service provider for entertainment companies. Headquartered in the beautiful city of Melbourne our global growth has been remarkable. From humble beginnings to a thriving workforce of 600 weve expanded not only in numbers but in ambition. There really is something for everyone here whether you work in Tech Marketing Operations Mathematics or Design we are sure to have something for everyone.

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What you will do

Legal Leadership

• Provide strategic legal advice to senior management on all regional legal matters including regulatory
• commercial licensing corporate and employment-related issues.
• Oversee the drafting review and negotiations of a wide range of commercial agreements (supplier
• media affiliate technology data sponsorship etc.).
• Oversee legal risk management and drive processes that support safe sustainable growth in regulated
• and newly regulating LatAm markets.
• Monitor legislative developments across LatAm and advise on business impacts and opportunities.

Regulatory & Licensing

• Oversee all regulatory engagement with LatAm wagering authorities regulators and governmentbodies.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with all licensing obligations and support new license applications andrenewals across the region.
• Interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable business practices.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Develop implement and oversee compliance programs in areas such as AML/CTF responsible gamblingdata privacy sanctions and anti-bribery.
• Lead compliance monitoring auditing reporting and remediation activities.
• Partner with global compliance to ensure consistency with group frameworks and standards.
• Serve as a point of escalation for compliance incidents investigations and regulator inquiries.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Product Operations Marketing Payments Risk and Finance teams to ensure compliant product design customer processes and market launches.
• Support regional growth planning and market entry assessments with legal and regulatory analysis.
• Manage relationships with external counsel across LatAm jurisdictions.

Leadership & Team Management

• Build lead and mentor a high-performing regional legal and compliance team.
• Set clear objectives drive operational excellence and foster a culture of integrity and accountability.

What you will bring:

• Law degree and eligibility to practice in a LatAm jurisdiction.
• 10 years post-qualified experience with deep exposure to regulated industries (preferably wagering gaming fintech payments telecoms or other highly regulated sectors).
• Demonstrated experience working with LatAm regulatory bodies.
• Proven ability to interpret and influence regulatory frameworks.
• Strong background in compliance including AML/CTF and responsible gambling.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in both English and Spanish (Portuguese advantageous).
• Experience operating in a multinational matrixed organisation.
• Fluency in English.

Bonus points if you also have:

• Prior experience in online wagering sports betting or digital entertainment.
• Experience leading teams across multiple LatAm jurisdictions.
• Familiarity with global regulatory standards (e.g. UKGC MGA AU wagering frameworks).

We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Easygo are the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyones perspectives and experiences we never discriminate on the basis of race religion nationality gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or marital veteran or disability status.

Were a global team of dreamers creators and game-changers from every walk of life united by a passion for entertainment that inspires the world.

We believe that the best ideas come from different perspectives so we actively welcome and champion talent from all backgrounds cultures identities and experiences. Whether youre just starting out or bringing decades of experience your unique voice matters here.