Technical Director
The Technical Director LATAM at Betsson Group is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of our products within the Latin American markets. This position demands extensive technical expertise, profound experience in the gaming industry, and a deep understanding of LATAM market regulations pertaining to online gaming. Collaborating closely with our platform architects and various engineering teams, you will drive the technical improvements required to deliver best-in-class products tailored to the various LATAM markets, in alignment with objectives set by the LATAM Commercial Teams.
Key responsibilities include providing strategic leadership and direction to the technical team, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives, and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will serve as the main technical liaison for the LATAM Commercial Teams, offering assistance for technical issues and providing ongoing support to resolve incidents. Additionally, you will develop and execute a comprehensive technical strategy for the LATAM markets, encompassing infrastructure, software development, and technical support.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, along with over seven years of experience in a technical leadership role within the betting or gaming industry. Strong technical knowledge and experience in software development or technology-related fields are essential. A deep understanding of the LATAM betting markets, including regulatory requirements, is crucial. Excellent leadership and team management skills, demonstrated ability to develop and execute technical strategies, and strong project management skills are also required. Fluency in both Spanish and English is mandatory, with Portuguese being a plus.
Betsson Group offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, akin to riding a rollercoaster, with twists and turns but always fun. With a workforce that is 75% millennial and 1,700 strong, spread across seven offices, including 900 based out of our Malta HQ, we recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer outstanding opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our culture is rooted in fairness and inclusion, where passion meets purpose, and when our people thrive, so does our company.