Head of Spark Studios

Company: Light & Wonder
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

IGaming If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world’s most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Partnerships / Studios to join the Playzido Team (a division of Light and Wonder group). As a senior member, this position entails managing the strategic relationships and day-to-day operations with all the Studios within the Playzido network. The role will include close engagement with various internal teams too.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct monthly reviews with the studios to discuss games performance, pinpoint areas of improvement and explore potential business development opportunities
  • Develop performance scorecards with key KPIs for each studio, enabling data driven decisions and effective prioritisation
  • Refine and implement the framework to onboard and manage the studios, with the aim to refining operational practice and streamlining efficiencies
  • Oversee the onboarding process for new Studios
  • Collaborate with the Playzido Project Managers and Studios to plan and manage the Studios deliverables for all the games
  • Identify, manage risks and escalate issues, where appropriate
  • Establish clear expectations and ensure accountability amongst team members
  • Regularly update studios on games delivery progress and effectively communicate any issues or risks
  • Proactive provision of continuous improvement by investigating ways to enhance the quality of processes and tools
  • Facilitate forums for enhancing game delivery with the Studios and ensure that the resulting outcomes are actionable with agreed ownership
  • Stay informed about regulatory and product requirements, and clearly communicating their impact on each studio
  • Attend and represent Playzido at Industry events. Assist in coordinating Playzido Partner events

Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Experience in managing partnerships and B2B account management concepts
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Impeccable organisation and communication skills, able to describe technical concepts to nontechnical people
  • Fast working, accurate and professional
  • Great at working with others, proactive with ideas and solutions
  • Commercially astute, approaches problems and opportunities from the perspective of the Casino Strategy
  • Worked within a regulated online environment as certification and regulation is baked deeply in our process.
  • Knowledge of the gambling industry (specifically Casino)

Key Behaviours

  • Proactive communication: Anticipates concerns, escalates appropriately, and keeps all stakeholders informed.
  • Accountability: Takes full ownership of studio relationships and deliverables, no loose ends.
  • Structured & organized: Brings clarity and structure to chaos, ensures no studio is left unsupported or unclear.

Why you would enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder

  • Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
  • The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis
  • Tangible and genuine development – at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go!

And if that’s not enough, you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026