Manager, Regulatory Compliance

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As a Manager of Regulatory Compliance, you will lead our U.S.-based Trading Compliance function, ensuring our sportsbook trading operations meet all regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. This role sits at the intersection of Compliance and Trading, overseeing incident management, event and market compliance, and house rules governance. You'll manage a team of specialists, partner closely with Trading, and build scalable processes that strengthen risk management and regulatory alignment in a fast-paced, real-time environment.
What you'll do as a Manager, Regulatory Compliance

• Lead and develop a team of Trading Compliance Specialists, overseeing daily operations and prioritization in a fast-paced environment.
• Oversee Trading Compliance across key areas, including trading incident investigation and remediation, event and market compliance monitoring, and house rules governance.
• Act as an escalation point for high-risk or complex issues, stepping in to support decision making, strategy, and remediation efforts when needed.
• Partner closely with Trading and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory alignment, providing guidance and challenge where needed.
• Improve and scale processes, including by leveraging new technologies, to enhance consistency in decision-making, operational efficiency, and risk management across Trading Compliance.
• Support regulatory interactions, audits, and key initiatives such as new market launches and product changes, ensuring trading-related compliance readiness and execution.

What you'll bring

• At least 4 years of experience in compliance, trading operations, or risk within a regulated industry (sports betting or gaming strongly preferred).
• Experience leading or mentoring a team in a fast-paced, operational environment.
• Strong understanding of sportsbook trading, including markets, events, and risk exposure.
• Proven ability to manage incidents, investigations, or escalations and make decisions under pressure.
• Ability to apply regulatory requirements to real-time scenarios and partner effectively with Trading teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail, with a focus on improving processes and driving consistency.
• Experience working with U.S. gaming regulators, including audits or incident reporting, along with familiarity with sportsbook platforms, trading tools, or house rules development.

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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 106,300.00 USD - 132,800.00 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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.