Chief Operating Officer – (iGaming)

A leading force in the iGaming and betting industry is seeking an accomplished Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive operational excellence and scale across its South African business. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned leader with deep iGaming experience , proven strategic acumen , and the ability to execute with precision in a fast-paced, regulated market.

Overview

Based in Cape Town , you will take full ownership of day-to-day operations while shaping and executing the company’s operational strategy. The COO will partner closely with the CEO and senior leadership to ensure sustainable growth, operational efficiency, and continued market leadership in South Africa’s dynamic iGaming landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of the operational strategy across all divisions.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and business objectives.
• Develop and implement robust systems, processes, and performance frameworks to drive operational excellence.
• Inspire and lead cross-functional teams, cultivating a culture of accountability and high performance.
• Monitor operational KPIs, identify gaps, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure full compliance with South African iGaming legislation and regulatory frameworks .
• Partner with the executive team to drive innovation, scalability, and profitability.
• Manage budgets, resource allocation, and operational risk with financial discipline.
• Represent the business at key industry events and strategic stakeholder engagements.

Requirements

Why Apply

This is an opportunity to shape the future of one of South Africa’s most exciting iGaming brands. If you are a strategic operator , a natural leader , and thrive in environments where precision meets innovation, this role offers the platform to make a lasting impact.

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