Legal Specialist Middle
SOFTSWISS is hiring a Legal Specialist to join our Legal and Compliance Team. We are seeking an inquisitive and detail-oriented specialist who can work independently, communicate clearly, and support the company in meeting legal, regulatory, and internal compliance requirements. You will support the Legal and Compliance Team in a wide range of legal and regulatory tasks, including legal research, contract and document management, licensing support, policy drafting, partner due diligence, regulatory audits, and communication with external advisors and authorities.
- Conduct in-depth research to interpret various laws, rules, and regulations.
- Assist internal teams and stakeholders in understanding specific legal provisions to effectively address business issues.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts while managing the entire lifecycle of corporate agreements and maintaining up-to-date legal documentation.
- Act as a point of contact and collaborate efficiently with external advisors, regulatory authorities, and local councils.
- Assist with regulatory compliance by compiling necessary document packages for new license applications and helping to maintain existing licenses.
- Draft internal policies, procedures, and guidelines to streamline legal workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Conduct thorough Know Your Customer (KYC) and Due Diligence (DD) checks on potential business partners to mitigate corporate risk.
- Participate actively in regulatory audits, collaborating closely with internal cross-functional teams to ensure successful outcomes.
- Provide flexible administrative and legal support on different tasks and ad-hoc projects as required.
- BSc/BA degree in Law (required)
- At least 3 years of experience working within a software development company (required)
- Strong preference for the iGaming industry (preferred)
- Hands-on expertise in licensing and/or audit processes and contract negotiation (required)
- Excellent written and verbal command of English (required)
- Knowledge of Russian is a plus (nice-to-have)
- Ability to multi-task and support multiple individuals within a deadline-driven environment (required)
- Ability to notice details and patterns that might have an impact on the company’s liabilities (required)
- Desire for continued professional development through continuing education and self-development opportunities (required)
- Flexible in approach to problem solving and professional in communication (required)
- Private health insurance
- Sports benefits
- Comprehensive Mental Health Program
- Free English lessons (online)
- Local language courses
- Paid time off
- Maternity leave support
- Referral program rewards
- Upskilling, internal workshops, and participation in professional conferences and corporate events
SOFTSWISS is a global tech expert with over 15 years of experience in providing innovative iGaming solutions. The company offers comprehensive software for online casinos, sports betting, and affiliate management. To expand its global presence, in 2024, SOFTSWISS acquired Turfsport, a leading South African betting software provider, and a significant stake in Ously Games GmbH, the company behind the fastest-growing European social casino, SpinArena.net. Additionally, the company appointed Formula 1 legend Rubens Barrichello as Non-Executive Director in Latin America, focusing on Brazil's growing market. SOFTSWISS is committed to transforming the iGaming and entertainment industry for the better through tech innovations. The Team helps operators and providers establish enduring partnerships by building profitable and scalable businesses.