Account Manager IV
Warsaw, PL, 00-807
Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. We have a longstanding commitment to Responsible Gaming (RG) that is engrained within our core business and the products we offer to customers and players worldwide. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.
Who are we looking for?
Brightstar’s iLottery team is looking for an iLottery Account Manager to join our Business Development team in reinforcing and improving our extensive range of digital initiatives!
Responsibilities
- Your primary responsibility will be to serve as the key interface to Poland iLottery customer and to manage lottery goals and optimize operating income!
- Align with marketing, formulate a yearly business plan for each customer account to expand relationships and uncover expansion (new platform features, content, etc…), developing and driving go-to-market strategies
- Coordinate the negotiation of sophisticated, partner agreements that require technical/architectural, business model and market alignment Develop critical initiatives and drive consensus and development of execution plans across functional teams - internally and externally
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
- Planning and Strategy: Business strategy and market development expertise with analytical and business modeling skills. A strong ability to think holistically is critical to success in the role.
- Passion: Build great end-to-end customer experiences, including services that open new growth opportunities and innovations in business models and partner alliances.
- Proficiency in producing desired outcomes within a sophisticated and uncertain technical and business landscape. This involves adeptly presenting and exerting influence across all levels, from senior executives to different departments (delivery, marketing, sales, services, finance, and legal).
- Teamwork: Independently lead cross-disciplinary virtual teams and drive key business development initiatives for moderately complex deals from creation to implementation in partnership with senior Microsoft executives.
- Negotiation and Communication: Ability to think and react in real time while dealing with global partners that have missions that may not align with our own. Finding ways to create that alignment or bridge the gap to create successful long-term partnerships.
- Key interpersonal traits: Motivation, creativity, adaptability, unquestionable ethics and integrity, bias towards data-based decision making, and a willingness to take calculated risks
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability in lottery or gaming experience preferred
- Proven experience in a business field which includes business development, consulting, marketing, sales, partner management, finance, legal, or relevant product development/software engineering experience that included external-facing engagement with customers/partners.
- Extensive experience managing external partners in different fields and leverage takeaways to find opportunities.
- Meaningful experience in structuring, influencing, negotiating, and managing complex commercial deals
- Bachelor’s or equivalent experience in business or related field or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead through ambiguity and drive towards successful outcomes
This information reflects Brightstar Lottery’s good-faith estimate of compensation for this position at the time of publication. Actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and internal compensation policies. Factors that we consider include, but are not limited to, role, career level, performance, skills, level of expertise, experience, location, market competitiveness, and internal equity. The estimated starting compensation range is 176,415 zł – 271,408 zł. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.
In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for an annual performance-based bonus with a set target (10% of salary) aligned with individual and company performance. Eligibility and payout may be prorated based on date of hire and service during the performance period or sales commission.
Other Benefits Offered:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
- Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
- Variety of well-being programs
- Retirement benefits
- Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role
This position is governed by collective bargaining agreement, which regulates the main terms and conditions of employment, including minimum salary levels, classification, working hours, leave, and other employment rights.
Our hiring process is conducted in line with principles of pay transparency and equal pay. We do not request or rely on candidates’ salary history during the selection process.
All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.