As the CSO, you will be responsible for overseeing the companys strategic direction, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring alignment across all departments to execute on long term goals. You will lead strategic initiatives, market research, and competitive analysis to guide key decision making and drive business performance. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the companys future and ensuring we remain at the forefront of the online gambling industry. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Execution: Develop and implement the companys overall business strategy, ensuring alignment with long term goals and growth objectives. Lead cross functional teams in executing key initiatives. Market & Competitive Analysis: Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitors to identify opportunities for innovation and growth. Present insights and actionable recommendations to senior leadership. Business Development: Identify and pursue strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and new market opportunities to expand the companys reach and revenue streams. Product Strategy: Collaborate with the Product and Tech teams to define product strategies and roadmaps that will enhance customer experience, drive engagement, and increase market share. Risk Management & Compliance: Oversee strategic risk assessments, ensuring the companys growth strategies comply with industry regulations and responsible gambling policies. Financial Stewardship: Collaborate with the CFO to ensure strategic initiatives are supported by sound financial planning, and evaluate potential investments and ROI on new ventures. Executive Leadership: Work closely with the CEO and other C suite executives to drive company vision, culture, and operational performance. Mentor and develop senior team members in the strategy function. Brand Development: Work with the Marketing and Communications teams to enhance the companys brand positioning, ensuring consistent messaging across all touchpoints. Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic planning, business development, or corporate strategy. 5+ years specifically within the online gambling, iGaming sectors. Leadership: Proven track record of leading and developing high performing teams, with the ability to inspire and drive results across multiple departments. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the online gambling industry, including regulatory landscape, customer trends, and competitive dynamics. Analytical Skills: Strong data driven decision making skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and translate insights into actionable strategy. Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to various stakeholders, including the board of directors, investors, and senior management. Glob