Director of Compliance

Develop, implement, and improve the company’s compliance program across gaming, social sportsbook, DFS, and prediction market verticals

Own the regulatory, market, and credit risk profiles required for prediction market licensing

Draft, maintain, and improve compliance policies, procedures, internal controls, rulebooks, and terms and conditions

Own our  CFTC compliance strategy -  Structure event contracts and prediction market products, including product structuring, contract terms, and market integrity rules

Lead  regulatory registrations, applications, and filings under FCM frameworks and prepare the organization for the ongoing obligations that accompany them

Ensure compliance with the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), CFTC, and NFA rules governing event-based products

Ensure all consumer-facing initiatives, marketing campaigns, disclosures, and user acquisition strategies comply with FTC guidelines and consumer protection standards

Review marketing, advertising, and educational materials for compliance with both FTC standards and applicable CFTC/NFA advertising rules

Oversee privacy compliance, including data protection, security practices, and user consent frameworks alongside product teams

Serve as the primary point of contact for state gaming authorities, federal regulators (CFTC and FTC), and self-regulatory organizations

Manage regulatory filings, licensing renewals, independent audits, and regulatory examinations

Monitor, interpret, and proactively translate shifting federal and state laws impacting all Fliff verticals

Oversee and  improve Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter-Financing of Terrorism (CFT), fraud prevention, and Know Your Customer (KYC) programs

Partner with internal security and operations teams to investigate suspicious activity, detect market manipulation, and manage high-level escalations

Support contracting and commercial work without slowing it down

Partner closely with Legal, Risk, Product, Engineering, Operations, Payments, Marketing, and Finance teams to build compliant operations under federal and state frameworks

6+ years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory roles within gaming, fintech, prediction markets, or derivatives and commodities trading

Active Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in at least one United States jurisdiction preferred 

Possess direct experience or a strong working knowledge of the Commodity Exchange Act, CFTC and NFA rules, and event contract or prediction market regulatory frameworks

Demonstrate proven experience navigating FTC guidelines, advertising compliance, and consumer protection laws in digital consumer verticals

Experience building, standing up, or maintaining a compliance program in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with limited precedent

Ability to collaborate effectively with risk management functions, specifically a Head of Risk, to segment and conquer complex compliance and operational hazards

Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to translate highly complex federal regulations into practical, actionable guidance for product and business teams

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and thrive in an evolving regulatory environment