Vice President of Business Development @Light & Wonder, Inc

[Hiring] Vice President of Business Development @Light & Wonder, Inc

Mar 29, 2025 - Light & Wonder, Inc is hiring a remote Vice President of Business Development. đź’¸ Salary: $200,000 - $275,000. đź“ŤLocation: USA.

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Role Description

The Vice President of Business Development will play an integral role in helping to drive Light and Wonder’s market leadership growth and expanding strategic partnerships. This role involves:

  • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
  • Fostering relationships with key stakeholders
  • Leading initiatives to expand the company’s market presence
  • Overseeing the development of strategic market/product line business plans and marketing programs
  • Identifying volume and strategic customers
  • Developing partnerships
  • Analyzing market data to identify trends/opportunities
  • Creating compelling market analysis presentations
  • Conducting make-versus-buy analysis from a partnership/merger/acquisition perspective

The VP of Business Development works closely with the executive team to align business development strategies with the company’s overall goals and objectives.

Essential Job Functions include:

  • Developing and implementing business development strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion
  • Identifying and evaluating new business opportunities, including partnerships, acquisitions, and new market entries
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with industry partners, clients, and stakeholders
  • Leading negotiations and contract discussions with potential partners and clients
  • Collaborating with the marketing, product development, and sales teams to ensure alignment and support for business development initiatives
  • Monitoring industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions
  • Preparing and presenting business development reports and proposals to the executive team and other stakeholders
  • Managing and mentoring a team of business development professionals

Key Focus Areas include:

  • M&A Strategy Development – Define and execute the company's mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investment strategy
  • Deal Sourcing & Pipeline Management – Identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential acquisition targets and partnership opportunities
  • Financial Analysis & Valuation – Oversee financial modeling, due diligence, and valuation analysis for potential transactions
  • Negotiation & Deal Structuring – Lead negotiations on deal terms, pricing, and contractual agreements to maximize shareholder value
  • Cross-Functional Leadership – Collaborate with legal, finance, operations, and other teams to ensure seamless deal execution
  • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight – Ensure all transactions comply with securities laws, antitrust regulations, and corporate governance standards
  • Post-Merger Integration – Drive post-acquisition integration planning and execution to realize synergies and business objectives
  • Investor & Board Communication – Present M&A opportunities, deal rationales, and strategic impact to executive leadership and the board
  • Market & Competitive Intelligence – Analyze industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging opportunities to inform strategic decision-making
  • Partnership & JV Management – Oversee strategic alliances, joint ventures, and other business development initiatives beyond M&A

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a senior level business development leader in a global matrixed organization
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in business development required
  • At least 5 years in the gaming industry preferred
  • A Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field is required
  • Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or a related field strongly preferred

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of the gaming market, including trends, key players, and emerging technologies
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
  • Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to translate market insights into actionable plans
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

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Salary đź’¸ $200,000 - $275,000
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USA
Job Type full-time
Posted Mar 29, 2025
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