Are you a detail-oriented privacy pro with a keen analytical eye and a deep passion for safeguarding personal information in a constantly changing regulatory landscape? Join our team at Picklebet, a rapidly growing sports betting and Igaming company committed to operational excellence, integrity and providing a secure and compliant betting environment.
Who We Are
Picklebet is a cutting-edge sport, racing, and esports betting platform redefining the wagering experience for a modern audience. Currently a top 10 wagering operator in Australia, we are expanding offshore with the launch of our brand-new Online Casino vertical, built upon our proprietary technology platform.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced data privacy compliance specialist to join our dynamic and growing team. This role presents a unique opportunity to be a part of an expanding compliance function, offering significant development and progression opportunities as the company scales its operations globally.
Reporting to the Head of Legal and Regulatory Compliance, you will lead Picklebet’s privacy function by advising on data privacy matters and managing the end-to-end privacy program. In the rapidly changing privacy landscape, you will handle cutting-edge and novel privacy issues in a strategic manner amidst a fast-paced environment with deadline-driven objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of privacy policies and frameworks, ensuring they align with Picklebet’s business goals and data assets.
- Collaborate directly with Product and Engineering teams to embed privacy requirements into the design phase of all new products, services, and business arrangements.
- Provide solution-oriented advice on complex regulatory risks, balancing legal compliance with the need to maximize the strategic value of company data.
- Manage the end-to-end incident response process—including risk assessments and remediation—while monitoring third-party vendors to ensure they meet privacy standards.
- Act as the primary point of contact for global and federal data protection authorities while driving internal privacy awareness through ongoing staff training.
Ideally you have:
- 2+ years of experience managing complex privacy and security issues, with deep knowledge of Australian privacy laws (OAIC) and international standards like GDPR.
- Proven background in online consumer services, specifically involving cloud computing, data analytics, and digital governance.
- Ability to drive global privacy strategy and navigate ambiguous situations by providing practical, real-world guidance to the business.
- Skilled at educating and collaborating with legal, technical, and marketing teams to translate complex regulatory schemes into actionable plans.
- Excellent verbal and written skills, with specific experience negotiating privacy provisions in commercial contracts and interfacing with regulators.
- Strong strategic thinker capable of managing a diverse workload and proactively identifying potential data risks.
- Tertiary qualifications in IT, Finance, or Commerce, and industry certifications like CIPP (or equivalent).
We are a high We are a high growth scale up where you won't just be a cog in the machine. Apply today, to have a a seat at the table to shape our global privacy culture as we enter new markets.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in handling complex privacy issues
- Strong knowledge of Australian privacy laws
- Experience building partnerships across legal and compliance teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to navigate ambiguous situations
What We Do
Picklebet is a racing, sports and esports betting entertainment co. based in Australia, and built for a global audience. Founded in 2020, we’re building a betting and entertainment experience for tomorrow’s customer. The Picklebet team is made up of 40+ talented professionals from some of Australia's best brands, with offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Darwin, Manila and Buenos Aires. Here's why our people love working at Picklebet: - We've built - and continue to build - a proprietary betting engine and front end - We value solving interesting problems and delivering great work - not just talking about it - We are obsessed with finding better ways to do things, rather than being slaves to convention - Work from where you like, when you like, and wear what you like. So, if you want to build, grow and avoid 'big company' politics, then reach out now!








