The Role:
You will be the strategic navigator in a sea of complex regulations, steering Junglee’s public policy through the intricacies of India’s federal and state landscapes. You’ll be our voice in public policy circles, advocating for policies that not only protect but also propel our business forward. You’ll work directly with the CEO and CRLO and closely collaborate with various senior leaders, crafting strategies that influence the regulatory environment and drive our industry’s evolution.
About Us
Junglee Games is part of Flutter Entertainment, the world’s leading iGaming and sports entertainment group listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT). We operate independently in India while leveraging Flutter’s global expertise across product, technology, and responsible gaming.
Junglee Games is a technology-led entertainment powerhouse building safe, intelligent, and immersive gaming ecosystems that delight millions daily. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, we are revolutionizing the player experience by treating trust, safety, and fairness as engineering priorities. We specialize in building scalable platforms across a diverse portfolio of competitive and social genres, including Ludo, Carrom, Solitaire, Rummy, Poker, Teen Patti, Pool, Quizzes and Tamboola.
By marrying tech and deep data science with a passion for community, we have turned technology into our unfair advantage. Our focus on platform thinking allows us to deliver seamless, responsible, and culturally relevant experiences at a global scale.
Joining Junglee Games means working at the intersection of India’s fast-growing gaming ecosystem and joining Flutter Entertainment’s global talent community, shaping the future of digital entertainment. Beyond gaming, Junglee Games represents a culture defined by technological ingenuity and strong values. We are committed to shaping the next generation of responsible leaders and redefining what it means to be a tech-first entertainment leader in a digital-first world.
We’re looking for a visionary Head of Public Policy who’s ready to take on the challenge of shaping the future of gaming in India.
The Role:
You will be the strategic navigator in a sea of complex regulations, steering Junglee’s public policy through the intricacies of India’s federal and state landscapes. You’ll be our voice in public policy circles, advocating for policies that not only protect but also propel our business forward. You’ll work directly with the CEO and CRLO and closely collaborate with various senior leaders, crafting strategies that influence the regulatory environment and drive our industry’s evolution.
What You’ll Do:
Be the Voice:
Lead the charge in developing and defining Junglee’s stance on key policy issues that matter to the gaming industry.
Be our advocate with central and state governments, industry bodies, and industry stakeholders, ensuring our voice is heard loud and clear.
Represent Junglee in regulatory organizations, industry associations - shaping the rules that govern the gaming landscape.
Craft the Narrative:
Develop compelling, data-driven narratives that influence policy and regulatory decisions.
Build and nurture relationships with policymakers, regulators, and industry influencers to advance our agenda.
Act as the liaison between Junglee and various government bodies, ensuring we operate with the highest ethical and responsible gaming standards.
Collaborate and Strategize Internally:
Work closely with our legal, compliance, finance, and tax teams to ensure we’re not just compliant but leading the way in regulatory best practices.
Provide strategic counsel to the executive team, helping them anticipate and navigate regulatory changes, and shape the business and product strategies to stay ahead of the business curve.
Stay Ahead of the Curve:
Monitor and create repositories of the pulse of legislative and regulatory developments, from parliamentary debates to state legislature discussions, and those that are not found on ‘Google alerts’ or ‘Twitter feeds’.
Have ears on the ground. Analyze emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies that keep Junglee ahead of the curve.
Act as the liaison between Junglee and various government bodies, ensuring we operate with the highest ethical standards.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience & Expertise:
A seasoned professional with 20+ years of experience in public policy, regulatory affairs, and government relations, including 10 years in a leadership position.
A proven track record in regulated industries, with a strong preference for experience in online gaming, consumer internet, fintech, or e-commerce.
Hands-on experience in policy advocacy and lobbying, particularly with political class and ministries such as MeitY, MHA, MIB, Ministry of Sports, MoF, Income Tax, GST etc.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Public Policy, Political Science, or a related field.
Additional qualifications in journalism or experience in content-driven roles is a plus.
Who You Are:
You operate with high ethical standards and are deeply committed to integrity and excellence.
You thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are a natural leader who can inspire and guide cross-functional teams.
You’re a strategic thinker who can translate complex regulatory challenges into clear, actionable plans.
What We Do
We’re Flutter International, a global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider. We operate some of the world’s most innovative, diverse and distinctive brands, including PokerStars, Betfair International, Adjarabet, Junglee Games, Sisal and Singular. Our vision is to be the player's champion, wherever they play, and that’s #MadePossibleBy the people in our teams. If you’re ready to champion play, champion empowerment, and champion teamwork, then we could have the perfect role for you. With five million customers around the world, it’s a fast-paced environment, but we really do have something for everyone. Are you ready to discover a world of possibilities? Take a look at our openings in the Jobs tab and apply today.
