Director, AML & MSB Compliance (Las Vegas, NV)

Brightstar Lottery PLC

Las Vegas, NV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Banking Services, Business Processes, Casinos, Click Through Rate (CTR), Communication Skills, Criminal Justice, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Due Diligence, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Regulations, Gaming, Government Regulations, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Legal, License Management, Maintain Compliance, Media Players, Mentoring, Money Laundering, Operational Audit, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Risk, Risk Management, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Writing, Training Program, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
Las Vegas, NV
POSTED
30+ days ago

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiencespowered by world-class content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership.

Whether its spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and long-term value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to costumers we serve. If youre ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com.

Overview

Join a growing compliance leadership team supporting highly regulated fintech and gaming operations. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Director, AML & MSB Compliance to lead and oversee enterprise-wide Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), and Money Services Business (MSB) compliance programs.

This role is responsible for driving regulatory compliance initiatives, overseeing transaction monitoring and investigations, managing licensing obligations, and partnering cross-functionally to mitigate operational and reputational risk.

What Youll Do

Lead the companys AML/CFT and MSB compliance programs from end to end, ensuring adherence to all applicable federal and state regulations

Oversee transaction monitoring activities, suspicious activity investigations, SAR filings, CTR reporting, OFAC compliance, and related regulatory obligations

Manage Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs) and payment registrations across multiple jurisdictions

Develop, implement, and maintain AML/CFT policies, procedures, and internal controls

Serve as a key liaison with regulators, auditors, and law enforcement agencies as needed

Oversee due diligence investigations involving sanctions, politically exposed persons (PEPs), adverse media, and suspicious player activity

Partner with product, legal, operations, and executive leadership teams to ensure compliance requirements are integrated into business processes and products

Lead, mentor, and develop a collaborative compliance team consisting of 3 direct reports and 2 indirect reports

Drive remediation efforts related to audits, examinations, and regulatory findings

Develop and maintain AML training programs and self-exclusion program oversight

Stay informed on evolving AML, BSA, MSB, fintech, and gaming regulations and proactively assess operational impact

What Were Looking For

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of AML/BSA/financial crimes compliance experience

Minimum 3 years in a management-level role within a licensed MSB, fintech, casino, gaming, or banking environment

5+ years of experience leading and developing teams in a collaborative environment

Strong knowledge of BSA/AML regulations, SARs, CTRs, OFAC, and transaction monitoring programs

Experience managing investigations, regulatory reporting, and compliance operations in a highly regulated environment

Proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with executives, regulators, and internal stakeholders

Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills

Bachelors degree in Finance, Law, Criminal Justice, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience within gaming or fintech industries

Familiarity with government and regulatory systems/tools

Experience managing money transmitter licensing programs across multiple jurisdictions

Keys to Success

You are a hands-on leader who stays closely connected to your team and operational workflows

You thrive in highly regulated, fast-paced environments where collaboration and adaptability are essential

You bring a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to compliance and risk management

You are detail-oriented and exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive investigations and regulatory matters

You communicate confidently and effectively with both frontline teams and executive leadership

You can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day operational execution

#LI-TP1

At IGT, we believe compensation should be as individual as you are, reflecting your skills, experience, background, and location. For this role, the starting compensation range is $122,240k to $201,080k,with flexibility to adjust higher or lower based on the full scope of qualifications. We proudly comply with all applicable local pay transparency laws and collective bargaining agreements.

And compensation is just the beginning. Our Total Rewards program is designed to support your success, both professionally and personally, and may include:

Discretionary bonus opportunities

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company contributions

Additional benefits including disability coverage and identity protection

IGT is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects the global communities and customers we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About the Company

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Brightstar Lottery PLC