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Operations Executive iGaming

Light & Wonder


Job Location:

Midrand - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

iGaming:
If its iGaming we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder Its all about the games and our digital teamleads the global iGaming market providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the worlds most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary

This role is the operational backbone of our customer service delivery in South Africa and is critical to ensuring seamless high-quality delivery of our casino offering. Acting as the central link between suppliers operators and internal teams it drives efficiency reduces go-live delays and upholds consistently high service standards by bringing structure visibility and accountability across game approvals launches and ongoing performance. By combining hands-on execution with proactive communication and data-led optimisation the role ensures that both our operators and supplierpartenrsexperience a reliable well-managed and continuously improving product offering.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Proactively share and communicate game approval updates with each operator keeping secondary approvals on track and reducing delays ahead of go-live

  • Own andmaintaina game approval tracker across all suppliers and operators ensuring clear visibility and accountability at every stage

  • Act as the primary communication link between third-party (3PP) suppliers and the L&W compliance team keeping the process moving without unnecessary back-and-forth

  • Promptly update suppliers on game approval outcomes

  • Engage directly with clients as a second line to the Account Director making sure every account always gets a consistentlyhigh levelof service from L&W

  • Roadmap management acrossin-house studios andthird-partystudios

  • Assistoperators with lobby asset delivery

  • Produce game penetration reports and update operators on game gaps

  • Review game placement and produce optimisation reports with the support of BI turning data into practical actions that improve operator performance and L&W content visibility

  • Keep the Marketing team supplied withaccuratecontent updates across all portfolios for newsletters and outbound communications

  • Own pre-launch game testing across all operator accounts - this is a critical part of the role. Maintain test accounts for every operator test all games ahead of release and make sure every implementation is correct before go-live. Getting this right every time is a direct reflection of the service standard we want to be known for

  • Provide first-line support to customers via live chat handling light troubleshooting before raising tickets and following up with internal teams and third parties to make sure issues get resolved quickly

Qualifications

  • Education: Degree or equivalent experience in business operations or a related field (helpful but not essential)

Required Experience

  • 35 years experience in iGaming casino operations or a similar operational or product support role is preferred

  • Proven experience managing game launches approvals or integrations across multiple operators or suppliers

  • Hands-on experience working with third-party providers and coordinating with internal teams such as compliance product and marketing

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent processes (e.g.tracking reporting testing and issue resolution) in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience supporting client accounts or operators with a strong focus on service delivery and relationship management

  • Exposure to game performance analysis reporting oroptimisation(preferred)

  • Experience with testing QA or validating product releases before go-live (highly desirable)

Ideal Candidate Profile / Qualifications

  • Background in iGaming casino operations or a similar operational role (e.g.account management product operations or supplier coordination) with exposure to game launches and third-party integrations

  • Highlyorganisedwith strong attention to detail capable of managing multiple workflows (approvals testing reporting) simultaneously

  • Proven ability to coordinate across multiple parties (suppliers clients internal teams) andmaintainclear proactive communication

  • Comfortable with game platforms back-office tools and basic troubleshooting; able to manage test accounts andvalidateimplementations

  • Able to interpret performance data and translate insights into practicaloptimisationactions

  • Service-oriented mindset ensuring consistent high-quality delivery and responsiveness to operator needs

  • Proactive and solution-driven with the ability toidentifybottlenecks and keep processes moving

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