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Compliance Officer

Job Type - Full Time
Salary Range: $64,000-$85,000

Your Role

Reporting to the Director, Compliance – West, the Compliance Officer is responsible for conducting compliance assessments, reviews and audits of all facets of corporate gaming operations, and ancillary operations, to identify compliance risks, control gaps, and potential non-compliance to help ensure Gateway’s compliance with internal policies and procedures and with regulatory agency laws, regulations, policies and standards. This role is accountable for contributing to the development and continuous improvement of the compliance program.

Why Work for Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 30 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what its like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

We Provide

Full benefits package for full-time employees
Retirement savings plan
Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
Development and training opportunities

What You Bring

5-10 years experience in casino gaming or other highly regulated environment
Post secondary education in accounting, business, or a comparable expertise preferred
Compliance related professional certifications or designations an asset (e.g. compliance, risk, audit designations)
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Working knowledge and skills with compliance practices and control concepts
Working knowledge of federal and provincial regulatory guidelines and standards as they relate to casino gaming
Thorough understanding of overall casino gaming operations
Working knowledge of AML legislation and practices
Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential issues using well developed discretion and judgment
Self motivated with the ability to work autonomously and effectively collaborate in a team
Strong relationship management skills with the ability to influence people and facilitate collaboration
Excellent communicator – both written and verbal English
Detail oriented, reliable and efficient
Excellent problem-solving skills
Solid working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, email, Internet navigation, and presentation software

Key Responsibilities

Promoting a culture of compliance throughout the organization
Conducting diverse and specialized internal assessments, reviews or audits to ensure that compliance procedures and processes are effective.
Assessing compliance or operational risks and developing risk management strategies.
Identifying compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation and evaluating the adequacy of remediation plans.
Producing compliance reports detailing the Compliance Program’s activities and results.
Aiding internal or external auditors in compliance reviews and audits, when required.
Developing, authoring and actioning compliance responses to regulatory audits.
Consulting on and providing input into the review of internal policies, procedures and controls related to compliance to ensure they are addressing company obligations and best supporting the business.
Developing and managing compliance relationships with Regulators and Crown Corporations such as GPEB, BCLC, and AGLC.
Maintaining documentation of compliance activities, such as audits, emails, complaints received or investigation outcomes.
Discussing, consulting on and working with management and employees to address emerging compliance issues.
Reporting violations of compliance or regulatory standards to compliance management.
Taking on additional responsibilities as required.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Hybrid work from home and office environment
Drivers License required
Travel between sites is required

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 28 gaming properties in British Columbia and Ontario and two additional properties in Edmonton, Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,000 people and features approximately 334 table games (including 27 poker tables), 13,555 slots, 91 food and beverage outlets and 561 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley’s Club. In 2022, Gateway will celebrate 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Additional information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.

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What You Should Know About Compliance Officer, Gateway Casinos Corporate Office

Are you looking for an exciting new adventure in compliance? Join Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited as a Compliance Officer, where your expertise will directly impact our organization's success. We're on the lookout for someone who can engage with our diverse gaming operations and ensure they run smoothly under all regulatory standards. In this full-time role, you'll report to the Director of Compliance – West, and you'll be tasked with conducting assessments, reviews, and audits to identify potential compliance risks and ensure adherence to both internal policies and external regulations. At Gateway, we celebrate our team members and believe in continuous improvement. You'll enjoy a vibrant and dynamic work environment, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities. Our employees are our key assets, and we offer a competitive salary range of $64,000 - $85,000, paired with a full benefits package including retirement savings, travel discounts, and a fun atmosphere where you can truly thrive. So if you have a background in casino gaming or a similar regulated field, and the skills to promote a culture of compliance, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to dive into the exhilarating world of gaming while shaping our compliance strategy and making your mark on the industry. Join us at Gateway and let's create amazing experiences together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Compliance Officer Role at Gateway Casinos Corporate Office

What qualifications are needed to become a Compliance Officer at Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited?

To apply for the Compliance Officer position at Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, you should ideally have 5-10 years of experience in casino gaming or another highly regulated environment. A post-secondary education in accounting, business, or a related field is preferred, along with compliance-related professional certifications. A solid understanding of regulatory guidelines and AML legislation is vital as you will need to navigate these complex requirements regularly.