About this opportunity
Pentasia lists this Vice President Operations opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Base pay range
$230,000.00/yr - $250,000. tähendabyr
Recruitment Consultant at Pentasia | Placing top tier talent in the igaming, casino, sportsbook, lottery, and esports industries.
About the Company
My client, a subsidiary of a major publicly traded gaming and entertainment organization, is the leading provider of technology for Historical Horse Racing (HHR) in the United States. Its proprietary platform powers one of the most flexible, secure, and content‑rich HHRkeydown ecosystems in the market, processing billions in wagers annually in partnership with top‑tier gaming manufacturers and operators nationwide.
The Role
The Vice President of Operations is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team and a strategic partner to the President. This role owns the company’s end‑to‑end operational execution, ensuring scalable, compliant, and high‑performance delivery across Gaming Operations, Technical Operations, and IT Operations.
This is a senior leadership role for an operations executive with deep experience in regulated, technology‑driven environments who can balance strategic vision with hands‑on execution.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
Set and execute operational strategy aligned with growth, compliance, and reliability objectives
Define, document, and optimize operational processes across all functions
Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks to drive continuous improvement
Ensure operational scalability, efficiency, and service excellence
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Oversee regulatory compliance, licensing, installations, logistics, and field service
Facilities oversight and customer support reporting
Technical Operations
Lead all customer implementations including project planning, hardware specification, system builds, testing, installation, training, and go‑live support
Oversee complex issue triage and cross‑functional coordination
Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and integration processes
Partner closely with product and engineering teams
IT Operations
Own enterprise IT infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and system uptime
Lead IT modernization to support growth and regulatory requirements
Oversee internal systems selection, deployment, and management
Provide consulting support for customer network architecture
Serve as a trusted advisor to the President and Executive Leadership Team
Contribute to strategic planning, innovation initiatives, and cross‑functional execution
Build, mentor, and lead high‑performing, multidisciplinary teams
Qualifications
Required
10+ years of senior operations leadership experience in gaming, technology, or other highly regulated industries
Proven experience managing complex,нинг multi‑disciplinary operations (technical ***** , IT, logistics, compliance)
Strong people leadership and team‑building background
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance environments
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field
Preferred
MBA or advanced technical degree
Familiarity with gaming platforms, HHR systems, or distributed gaming technology
Core Competencies
Operational rigor and execution excellence
Collaborative, transparent leadership style
Ability to lead under pressure while maintaining long‑term focus
Seniority Level
Executive
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management, Project Management, and Information Technology
Industries
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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