Head of Gaming Operations

6 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Initiate International Full time

Are you ready to lead, innovate, and elevate gaming to the next level? In this high-impact role as Head of Gaming Operations in Johannesburg, you’ll be at the forefront of defining excellence in a fast-paced casino and iGaming landscape. This isn’t just about running the day-to-day – it’s about setting the bar, pushing boundaries, and making strategic moves that set the entire operation up for success.

Your key job responsibilities as the Head of Gaming Operations in Johannesburg will include:

  • You’ll drive powerful operational strategies that don’t just optimize – they transform. From creating seamless, tech-driven experiences to spearheading growth initiatives, you’ll be the visionary behind operational plans that align with bold company objectives.
  • Imagine overseeing the product rollouts and marketing campaigns that define the player journey. Partner with Product, Marketing, and Retention teams to make every touchpoint memorable, every customer experience seamless, and every campaign impactful.
  • Be the operational glue, ensuring every gaming platform runs like a well-oiled machine. Collaborate with finance and payment teams to refine localized payment solutions, driving key metrics like first-time deposits, retention, and ROI. You’ll have an eye for every detail that keeps our client one step ahead of the competition.
  • You’ll be the force behind seamless compliance, keeping our operation pristine across all regulatory requirements and geographies. Your strategic partnership with Legal, Risk, and Compliance will ensure we not only meet but exceed every standard, setting our client apart in the industry.
  • This is your playground for process innovation – bring your ideas, refine our workflows, and lead with an impact that resonates across every department. You’ll champion best practices, foster continuous improvement, and make every team member a part of our client’s success story.
  • Partner with IT and Compliance to ensure data protection, KYC standards, and seamless security across all platforms, safeguarding our operations and fortifying customer trust.


Requirements

Requirements for this Head of Gaming Operations job in Johannesburg:

  • Proven Expertise in Online Casino & iGaming: Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the online casino and iGaming sector are essential.
  • Proactive in identifying and addressing challenges before they arise, always ready with a game plan.
  • Able to build strong, positive relationships with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
  • A natural leader who can motivate and rally teams to reach ambitious goals.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, easily adjusting to new priorities.
  • Committed to growth and continuous professional development, keeping up with industry trends and best practices.
  • Comfortable and excited to work within the dynamic world of online casinos.

Are you the game-changer we’re looking for? If you’re ready to make an unforgettable impact and help lead gaming operations into a bold, exciting future, we’d love to hear from you 



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