As an Officer within the Authorisations Department, the candidate will be assisting in the processing of all applications, issuing of approvals and in keeping information on all licensee up-to-date.
Duties include:
- Carrying out a qualitative review of applications received to ensure that companies have submitted the required documentation, applications are complete and the respective fees have been paid;
- Reviewing any due diligence documents and following up with Criminal Probity Team for relevant vetting, in respect of new applications, share and license transfer requests;
- Maintaining information on all licensees up to date on the Authority’s systems and databases;
- Processing and issuing approvals for Key Persons and other Certificates;
- Drafting and issuing Authorisations and renewals of such Authorisations granted by the Authority;
- Co-ordinating with Licensees and following up on any license conditions;
- Reviewing and drafting approvals for any other additional changes, such as changes within corporate entities, changes within the corporate structure, changes in directors, key persons, games and/or game providers, register/operating address and other company statutory changes;
- Participating in meetings and/or calls with prospective applicants and licensees and handling of general queries received via e-mail or telephone;
- Assisting in the development/formulation of; and/or maintaining processes/policies to achieve the objectives of the Department as may be communicated from time to time;
- Attending training, conferences and fora as required
- In possession of an undergraduate Degree
- Experience in the gaming industry shall be considered an asset;
- Experience in business , commerce, accountancy/finance and/or IT shall be considered an asset;
- Be capable of working within a team, manage multiple engagements and work to demanding deadlines;
- Ability to identify high risk areas and organise and present findings and recommendations in a concise manner (both verbal and written);
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and changing environment;
- Thinks analytically and acts strategically;
- Takes ownership and actions