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Gaming Technical Manager (Pretoria)
Sun InternationalPretoria, ZA11 days ago
Job descriptionThe Gaming Technical Manager has the overall responsibility and accountability for leading and managing the gaming technical operations for the business unit in line with gaming regulations; legislative requirements and company standards Delivered Gaming Technical Plans Understand the Group Technical planning and delivery strategy and align Unit Strategy Conduct SWOT analyses and feasibility studies Develop strategic objectives for the Unit’s gaming technical deliverables Facilitate the management and achievement of milestones of deliverables Understand and integrate leading trends and technology with regard to surveillance and security practices Conduct a risk analysis of the business unit areas concerning internal and external risk and compliance management Manage and allocate people and operational resources Align practices with EE, SD, and procurement transformation strategies which contribute towards BBBEE targets being achieved for the property Act as a Subject Matter Expert on gaming technical issues for the unit Gaming Technical Standards & Governance : Oversee the development and availability of gaming technical standards and processes at a unit level – ensuring they are updated and communicated Integrates Group standards into Unit Operations Monitor and align practices with new legislative compliance, gaming regulation requirements, and security protocols Implement sufficient control measures (including systems and processes) & checks within each department to mitigate any risk to the business. Conduct weekly walkabouts of work areas, both front-of-house and back-of-house areas to monitor compliance Conducts control self-assessments Ensure all staff are trained and found competent against job requirements Works with internal stakeholders (surveillance, security, and internal auditors) to identify risk areas and address these Identifies product performance and makes recommendations to address opportunities and gaps Build a business case to motivate gaming enhancements and obtain stakeholder buy-in Compile and coordinate plans for the execution of new projects and machine moves Implement and manage approved projects in line with timelines and budget Measure and conduct post-mortem feedback on the implementation of new projects Shares unit successes with other operation Reports : Complete the following reports in line with the relevant requirements : Gaming Board reports Investigative / Audit Reports Monthly Financial Review reports Risk Reports Month-end reports FIC reporting Provides direction and support to management and employees concerning surveillance, compliance, and security policies, procedures, initiatives, and innovations Provides motivation and leadership to promote positive working relationships and employee relations within the department Track, measure, and enhance employee engagement Identify and manage training, coaching, and development requirements in line with strategic plans, e.g. skills shortages, succession plans, and talent to build a solid talent pipeline Manage internal communication and development interventions to ensure competence levels of staff meet operational level requirements (right fit for the job) Source and Select talent as per the EE plan Drive the employee value proposition Performance Management and coaching of reporting managers to ensure KPAs are achieved Facilitates a performance management culture Budget Cost management Capex PIP and forecasting Financial reporting for the function Develops standards on the customer experience for gaming technical in line with the unit strategy and customer value proposition Deals with escalations / complaints effectively and efficiently to resolution. Be available on the floor to interact with VIP punters and guests when required Enable staff that interact with the customer telephonically or in person to provide quality customer experience standards. Monitor the customer experience offered by the team and address gaps Informs department / staff of information required to perform the duties in the gaming technical operations effectively Communicates department’s objectives, standards, and operating procedures to internal and external service providers as per SLA Liaises with the marketing department to understand needs and make recommendations concerning technical promotional tools and application designs Manages the relationships and costing with vendors and suppliers Communicate any special guest requirements to other relevant operating departments Provides feedback and reports back to Unit management on the performance and challenges within the gaming technical environment Provides feedback on operations to the management team on initiatives, performance, concerns, etc. Consult with stakeholders and provide feedback to necessary parties Provides direction and guidance on risk management to internal stakeholders Train and coach Business units to deliver the gaming technical objectives – legislative requirements, GB updates, leading practice in gaming technology, etc Grade 12 / N4 with a Trade T3, S4, or equivalent (Light Current) Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Gaming Technical shift management position Certifications / Accreditation / Registration / Licenses : Meets all requirements for a Gaming license Work conditions and special requirements : Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements Physically able to move operating equipment Visual acuity and ability to identify colours Motivating others / gaining co-operation Decision-making Problem-solving and designing equipment, systems Training; coaching; keeping abreast of new developments in the field Planning and organisation Analysing / Diagnosing product performance Reviewing - Assessing feasibility; assessing compliance; efficiencies Appraising / Developing Others including evaluating for recruitment, performance, coaching, and training Controlling people and non-people resources Influencing & negotiating skills People management Gaming Product performance methodologies Gaming equipment repair, care and maintenance Proficient Computer Skills – MS Office; EGS Gaming Component Research & Development Gaming Product knowledge (Slots Technical) Gaming Regulations and compliance procedures Gaming Revenue Analysis & forecasting Operational Management Proficient Computer Skills EGS, is an advantage English Written and verbal Communication skills Financial acumen Sales / Retail / Business Development jobs
Job title : Gaming Technical Manager (Pretoria)
Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline : October 18, 2025
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