Junior IT Compliance Analyst

Are you an IT graduate or junior technology professional looking to build a career in IT Audit, information security and regulatory compliance? This could be your opportunity to join an established regulatory authority in Malta and play a key role in overseeing technical systems, assessing IT risks and supporting regulatory compliance within the gaming industry.

What is expected of you?

• Review gaming systems, IT infrastructure, technical documentation and information security controls to assess compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support the assessment of gaming licence applications, system modifications and changes involving games, providers and technical infrastructure.
• Review independent System Audit and Compliance Audit reports, identifying potential technical risks, control weaknesses and areas of non-compliance.
• Assess information security incidents and support the evaluation of proposed corrective actions.
• Assist with technical compliance reviews, regulatory assessments and occasional on-site audits.
• Prepare technical reports, findings and recommendations, ensuring clear and accurate documentation.
• Liaise with internal teams, licensed operators and external stakeholders to clarify technical matters and follow up on identified issues.
• Support senior colleagues in monitoring regulatory compliance and implementing appropriate corrective measures.

What are you expected to bring?

• An MQF Level 5 qualification or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Finance, Accounting or a related discipline.
• A solid IT background, demonstrated through academic studies, professional experience or relevant technical projects.
• Good understanding of IT systems, software applications, technical infrastructure or information security fundamentals.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to review technical information and identify potential risks.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• A genuine interest in IT Audit, technical compliance, information security and regulatory oversight.
• Previous exposure to IT Audit, software testing, IT Support, systems analysis, cybersecurity or regulated industries will be considered an asset.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to pursue further professional development.

What’s in it for you?

• A potential additional performance-based allowance of up to €1,000 annually.
• Hybrid working arrangements and flexible working hours, subject to organisational policy.
• BUPA private health insurance, with subsidised coverage available for dependants.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, including potential sponsorship for recognised IT Audit certifications such as CISA.
• 40 hours of paid study leave annually, additional exam leave and up to 30% tuition assistance.
• An annual training and conference budget of €250 following probation.
• €100 annual fitness allowance and access to counselling support.
• Annual salary progression in accordance with the applicable Collective Agreement.
• The opportunity to develop a long-term career in IT Audit, Technology Risk, Information Security Governance and Technical Compliance.