Head of Account Management EMEA - digital gaming

Posted 3 hours 16 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
About Our Client

IGT is a global leader in gaming technology, delivering solutions across lottery systems, gaming machines, digital gaming, and sports betting. The company operates in over 100 jurisdictions worldwide, serving regulated markets with a strong focus on responsible gaming and compliance.

Job Description

As the Head of Account Management, you will:

  • Coach and Develop Account Managers to optimise PlayDigital IGT performance in key jurisdictions, build strong customer relationships.
  • Collaborate with Account Managers and guide them to develop effective Annual Customer Account plans based on main business goals and/or company OKRs and review them on a quarterly basis
  • Maintain or develop customer relationships with top operators in the market, ensuring the customers are highly satisfied with PlayDigital IGT products and services
  • As Head of AM department in EMEA may be required to directly manage 1 or more top Operators in the market (to be coordinated and decided with line manager)
  • Continuously improve ways to identify and deliver on business opportunities for each customer to meet or exceed established customer-specific financial targets
  • Collaborate and facilitate Promo Strategy initiatives on Top EMEA accounts together with the Head of Promo Strategy
  • Work with product teams on go-to-market strategy for new products
  • Make sure that the team is fully trained on new and upcoming products to support the business up-selling strategy
  • Collaborates with key internal stakeholders on regular forecasting, including the development of long-range plan and annual target
  • Regularly assesses the trends and competitive positioning of IGT's products through periodical Market trends monitoring
  • Suggest and collaborate on planning and execution of iGaming Industry and/or Customers events throughout the year
  • Manage and track expenditures and team budgets and report to the Global Director of Accounts
  • Manage accounts allocation to team members and headcount (be involved in hiring process)
The Successful Applicant

The successful Head of Account Management candidate will have:

  • Demonstrable experience in B2B account management. Specifically with digital gaming
  • Demonstrable experience of managing high performing teams - sales leadership preferred
  • Recognised as a strategic and operational leader with expert competence in developing customer relationships and sales planning and selling
  • ability to balance Playdigital IGT's needs and outcomes with personal financial outcomes
  • ability to quickly develop expert knowledge of all or a majority of PlayDigital IGT products, PlayDigital IGT's brand and the market positioning and sales strategies
  • ability to quickly develop expert knowledge of the competitive and regulatory landscape and of current competitive trends affecting customers in the region
What's on Offer
  • Vibrant and stimulating work environment within a state-of-the-art office space.
  • Opportunity to learn and further improve your skills.
  • Opportunity to develop a career within a stable environment.
  • Full-time/permanent employment and competitive salary.
  • Private health insurance for you and your family.
  • Flexible working hours including work from home and from office.