Senior Legal Counsel

About Kambi

Kambi Group plc is a leading B2B provider of premium sports betting services to licensed gaming operators. Our services provide an end-to-end solution for operators wanting to launch a standalone Sportsbook or bolster their existing offering with an innovative sports betting product. From front-end user interface to customer intelligence, risk management and odds compiling, all built on our in-house developed software, we strive to deliver the ultimate service and solution to our partners.

Our vision is to create the world’s leading sports betting experiences, together with our partners.

Kambi is looking for a talented Senior Legal Counsel, to be based in our Malta office, to join our award-winning Commercial Legal team as part of Kambi’s continued growth. You will be joining a team of nearly 30 people split across Malta, London and Stockholm, helping to provide commercial support to the Kambi business globally. 

The role:

The role will primarily involve the drafting and negotiation of key commercial contracts with our customers and suppliers but can also extend into areas such as IP, data protection, corporate, employment and dispute resolution, depending on the nature of the successful candidate’s experience and interests.

Ideally you’ll have:

• 7+ years PQE
• A wealth of experience of complex commercial transactions, preferably with direct engagement with in-house stakeholders in the provision of strategic advice; negotiation experience in relation to the same 
• Experience in other key areas, such as IP, corporate and/or dispute
• Excellent academics and private practice training; in-house experience (including via secondments) preferred 
• Ability to analyse commercial or corporate issues, provide succinct solutions and to present those solutions in an appropriate manner for stakeholders
• Confidence in analysing and providing advice on areas of law falling outside of formal experience (e.g. employment or alternate jurisdictions) through the application of generic commercial law principles 

You will like working for Kambi’s legal team if you: 

• Thrive in a friendly and supportive but high-paced work environment; 
• Are curious and take the initiative by looking at new ways of doing things, while knowing when to ask for support or guidance; 
• Have the ability to appreciate the commercial and legal needs of the business; 
• Are passionate, innovative and resourceful; and
• Have high expectations of yourself and your peers.  

Kambi's ongoing commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace

If you require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify your recruiter, who will assist you however they can. Diversity and inclusion is at the heart of who we are and who we aim to be. While we are proud of the positive and inclusive company culture we have created, we know we can do so much more. Kambi constantly evolves its Diversity and Inclusion strategy to ensure it becomes an even more inclusive and positive place to work, with the core management team reaffirming its commitment to delivering on employee feedback.

Creating an inclusive environment

We believe Kambi's greatest strength is the collective talent of our employees. Kambi is committed to ensuring we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can feel valued, thrive and achieve their potential, regardless of who they are or what their background is. We know that it is only by having a balance of different voices, values and opinions that Kambi is able to be the market leader it is today.

#wearekambi

We’re looking for an individual to support the Legal team, specifically within its Corporate function. You will be joining a legal team of around 30 people, helping to provide support to the Kambi business globally.

As a Company Secretary in the Legal team, your roles and responsibilities will include:

• Acting as formally appointed Company Secretary for Kambi group entities where required or appropriate, and supporting the discharge of all associated statutory and governance responsibilities.
• Supporting compliance with applicable corporate laws and regulations across relevant jurisdictions.
• Maintaining statutory registers and accurate group-wide corporate documentation.
• Coordinating and managing statutory filings and corporate housekeeping across the group.
• Supporting the ongoing development, implementation, and maintenance of the group’s corporate governance and risk frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Monitoring developments in corporate law/governance best practice and escalating relevant changes.
• Assisting with directors’ and officers’ onboarding and training.
• Providing administrative and coordination support in relation to corporate compliance workstreams, including audits, regulatory requests and internal controls.
• Assisting with the administration, renewal, and maintenance of the group’s insurance portfolio and related records.
• Compiling KYC requests on Kambi’s entities as requested by third parties.
• Supporting ad hoc corporate, legal, and compliance projects as required.

You’ll be a great fit for the role if you have:

• Strong professional experience, including supporting boards and senior executives.
• Qualified company secretary or legally trained professional.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Capability to work autonomously and manage assigned tasks efficiently.
• Good communication skills and analytical skills.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

Let’s talk about what’s in it for you?

• Exposure to the global business
• A friendly and supportive team
• Good development opportunities
• Excellent company benefits