Senior Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Manager

Methodfi; Germany (OH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - USD 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company is seeking a Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Manager to oversee licensing processes and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance in Europe. The role requires 3–5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English. The company offers flexible work options, unlimited vacation days, and ongoing personal growth opportunities to contribute to a dynamic and innovative culture.

Benefits

Annual development budget of €1,500

Unlimited vacation days

Monthly mobility allowance of €30

Company pension scheme

Access to subsidized EGYM WELLPASS membership

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in regulatory compliance or public policy.
• Demonstrable interest in developing legal solutions.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Analyze gambling regulation across multiple European markets.
• Lead local licensing processes for business activities in Europe.
• Provide regulatory guidance to internal teams.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Solution-oriented mindset

Affinity for technology-driven business models

Education

Academic background in law, economics, or a related field

Tools

Confluence

Miro

Job description

ZEAL Network SE is a dynamic, international group of companies that has been creating exciting and innovative lottery experiences for over 20 years. As Germany’s largest provider of online lotteries through our brands LOTTO24 and Tipp24, and a trusted partner of Spain’s ONCE, the second-largest national lottery, we’re shaping the future of the lottery industry. We are passionate about driving innovation, as demonstrated by our newest brands, Freiheit+ and Traumhausverlosung, which bring fresh and exciting dreams to life. Additionally, through ZEAL Ventures, we invest in inspiring e-commerce start-ups like Omaze and DAYMADE, fueling fresh ideas and opportunities.

Our team of 300+ professionals from diverse backgrounds is united by a visionary mindset, a passion for collaboration, and a commitment to inspire dreams. At ZEAL, we empower our people to think ambitiously and work together toward a shared purpose: helping people imagine and achieve their aspirations.

The role:

ZEAL operates in a highly complex and dynamic regulatory environment that directly shapes our businesses, markets, and competitive landscape. As Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Manager (f/m/x), you will play a key role in protecting and enabling the growth of our European business – both strategically and operationally.

Your tasks:

• Analyze gambling regulation and general legislation across multiple European markets
• Lead and manage local licensing processes for new and existing business activities in Europe
• Act as a key point of contact for regulators and authorities
• Provide regulatory guidance to internal teams (product, marketing, engineering) to enable the launch of new products, features, and campaigns
• Protect existing licenses by ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance

What you offer us:

• 3–5 years of professional experience in public policy, legal, or regulatory compliance within a highly regulated industry, law firm, auditing firm, or consultancy
• Academic background in law, economics, or a related field
• Demonstrable interest in developing legal solutions to regulatory and commercial challenges
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to understand complex regulatory frameworks and translate them into business-friendly language
• Solution-oriented and execution-driven mindset
• Affinity for technology-driven business models and the ability to work with standard collaboration tools such as Confluence or Miro
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

What we offer:

• A modern, dynamic culture grounded in the success of a leading-edge e-commerce company.
• A talented team of ambitious, like-minded colleagues where your knowledge and ideas truly make an impact.
• Ongoing personal growth, supported by an annual development budget of €1,500 to invest in your professional development.
• Trust and autonomy, no micromanagement, just confidence in your ability to deliver and excel.
• Flexible work options with a hybrid setup focused on results.
• Unlimited vacation days in addition to your yearly 30-day vacation allowance.
• Opportunity for workations abroad using our WorkFlex tool.
• Monthly mobility allowance of €30 to use on the mobility option of your choice (e.g., the Deutschlandticket), plus access to a company bike leasing program.
• Company pension scheme, provided in partnership with Degura, to support your future financial security.
• Subsidized EGYM WELLPASS membership, with a contribution of only €25 per month, giving you access to a wide range of gyms and sports options across Germany.
• Quarterly company events, along with regular team activities and informal gatherings, a favorite being our Healthy Tuesday lunches or Treat Thursdays in the office!