Trading Compliance Specialist

About Us

At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe® and Eldorado® brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence, and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities, and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values – Together We Win, All In One Service and Blaze the Trail – every day. Our mission, “Create the Extraordinary”. Our vision, “Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire, and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars”. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.

Trading Compliance Specialist Job Summary

Caesars Sportsbook a leading sports book operator, is growing rapidly. We are conducting a search for a Trading Compliance Specialist to join the team. Reporting to our, Director of Trading Compliance, though our Vice President of Compliance and Licensing, you will be responsible for reviewing available wager offerings and markets within trading as well as oversee the wager approval process within multiple jurisdictions.

In this position, you will perform a range of duties, including evaluating all current and new compliance regulations related to wagering and for future offerings. The ideal candidate will have the ability to extract data and work with the team on creating standardized automated processes utilizing large datasets and have strong communication skills.

What You Will Do

• Research applicable law and the sports wagering catalogues of multiple jurisdictions and apply these laws to ensure trading compliance.
• Synthesize large amounts of data into actionable recommendations to streamline auditing processes.
• Communicate with regulators in multiple jurisdictions regarding sporting event offerings/market types and make requests for regulatory approval.
• Perform audits of the live wagering environment and make updates to our database.
• Provide updates on any wager approvals or findings and field questions from the Trading Team.
• Provide ongoing support and communication with Regulatory Compliance and Sports Trading to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
• Work in a team-based environment.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following areas: Data Analytics, Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, or Computer Science.
• Strong analytical skills including, but not exclusive to, data aggregation/manipulation, optimization, etc.
• Experience working with large datasets; proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and proven experience manipulating data, developing insights, and communicating findings.
• Strong communication skills, including capacity to take complex ideas and analyses and put it into clear and tangible recommendations that drive decision making.
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to quickly learn relevant database applications and software, as well as industry-specific terminology and dynamics.
• Ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously.
• Contribute to a culture dedicated to telling the truth through data, by demonstrating the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognizing standards required by a regulated business.
• Must be able to work in a deadline-oriented environment, ensuring decisions and management communication is occurring in a timely fashion across all geographical areas of operations.
• Ability to quickly understand business problems and how they may be solved.
• Knowledge of Sports Betting processes and regulations.
• Ability to work in a loud and chaotic environment.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: SQL, R, VBA, SAS, Python.
• Experience with web-based data visualization tools, such as, Looker, Power BI and Atlassian Confluence/Jira.
• Prior experience in the gaming/sports betting industry, regulatory compliance, auditing, sports trading, or similar position.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.