Head of Compliance Governance and Engagement

Head of Compliance Governance and EngagementThe UK Compliance team, part of the Risk and Intelligent Automation Function, is made up of dedicated professionals who ensure strong regulatory standards and customer protection across the business.

The Head of Compliance Governance and Engagement plays a key leadership role, driving strong compliance governance and building trusted relationships across the business. This role is crucial in upholding effective oversight and championing a culture of regulatory excellence across our UK gambling operations.

What You''ll Be Doing

Design, implement, and maintain governance structures and the compliance policy framework to meet evolving regulatory expectations

Ensure compliance policies and standards are up to date, effective, and aligned with UK regulatory requirements

Drive the effectiveness of Compliance Committees through meeting facilitation, deck preparation, action tracking, and issue escalation

Oversee regulatory KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to senior stakeholders, including the Board and Audit Committees

Build strong partnerships with Legal, Risk, Audit, Product, and Operations to embed a culture of compliance

Lead initiatives that educate and influence internal stakeholders on compliance obligations and regulatory expectations

Develop and maintain the compliance monitoring framework, track assurance outcomes, and map controls to regulations

Stay ahead of regulatory changes (e.g., Gambling Act reform, UKGC consultations) and benchmark against industry best practices.

Who We Are Looking For

Expertise in compliance, governance, and regulatory affairs within the UK gambling or other highly regulated sectors

Deep knowledge of UKGC requirements, LCCP, AML, data privacy, and safer gambling regulations

Proven ability to lead teams, manage cross-functional initiatives, and deliver effective compliance programs

Skilled in stakeholder engagement, risk assessment, and clear communication with both internal and external audiences

What We OfferOur roles offer more than just a job; you’ll become part of our evoke family. We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer:

Financial: Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Hybrid working: Up to 80% remote with 20% in-office time for collaboration

Holiday entitlement: 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays, and an extra day for your birthday

Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers

Family support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off for caring responsibilities

Health and wellbeing: Tools and services to support well-being, including mental health and financial education; gym discounts and cycle-to-work scheme

Travel card: Heavily discounted Zone 1-6 Oyster card for commuting

Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits (or a cash alternative)

Pension, income protection and life assurance: Safeguarding your financial future

More About EvokeWe’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.

At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.

ApplyWe prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth. The recruitment process includes an initial screening call and an interview stage. Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke ..... full job details .....