Market Expansion Manager
<h4>Join our team as a <span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-dcf0f890-7fff-61d7-0e41-24898033644a">Market Expansion Manager</strong></span> in the thriving iGaming industry! 🚀</h4><h5><br></h5><h5>🧩Who we are</h5><p><strong>Ludicrum</strong> is redefining iGaming, blending creativity with technology to deliver world-class gaming experiences. From marketing and product development to customer support and financial reporting, our teams are changing the game. Our <strong>vision </strong>is to create ultra-intuitive and engaging platforms to fuel growth through strategic partnerships and market expansion.</p><p>Our success is driven by core values deeply embedded in our culture. We believe in <strong>transparency</strong>, always being clear, open, and honest. We are <strong>goal-focused</strong>, relentlessly pursuing our targets.<strong> Adaptability</strong> is key - we embrace change and use it to excel. <strong>Kaizen</strong> guides us, as we continuously improve, test, and refine. </p><p>With a dynamic and collaborative culture and fast career growth, our 250+ global team thrives!</p><h5><br></h5><h5>🥜 In a nutshell</h5><p>We're looking for a Market Expansion Manager to lead the launch, growth, and scaling of new markets, with a primary focus on Southeast Asia. You'll own the end-to-end market expansion strategy, ensuring every new market is entered with optistrong local relevance, scalable acquisition channels, and sustainable player value. You'll work cross-functionally across the organisation, acting as the internal champion for your markets and bridging the gap between local market realities and company-wide execution.</p><p></p><h5>🎯 The responsibilities & the impact YOU will have:</h5><p>Market Expansion Strategy</p><ul><li><p>Act as the internal owner of assigned markets, leading their launch and scaling across SEA with primary focus on Thailand and Malaysia.</p></li><li><p>Develop market-specific growth strategies based on player behaviour, competitive landscape, regulatory environment, and commercial opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Identify, evaluate, and prioritise new market opportunities aligned with company growth objectives, monitoring trends, competitor activity, and player sentiment to surface opportunities and risks.</p></li><li><p>Oversee localisation strategy including language adaptation, content relevance, payment methods, and player experience optimisation.<br></p></li></ul><p>Market Launch & Operational Readiness</p><ul><li><p>Manage the end-to-end launch process of new iGaming platforms and market entries, ensuring operational readiness across localisation, payments, player onboarding, responsible gaming requirements, and marketing execution.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain SOPs related to market launches, operational processes, and scalability frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all market launches comply with local licensing, compliance, and regulatory requirements, supporting testing, QA processes, and go-live coordination for new market rollouts.<br></p></li></ul><p>Collaboration & Cross-functional Coordination</p><ul><li><p>Work closely with Acquisition and CRM/Retention teams to support growth initiatives across affiliates, paid media, influencers, SEO, and partnerships, providing market insights and local knowledge to support campaign planning, product positioning, player activation, and long-term market performance.</p></li><li><p>Identify market-specific friction points impacting acquisition, conversion, or retention performance, and support the optimisation of player journeys and market-specific conversion funnels.</p></li><li><p>Align internal teams on market priorities, opportunities, and operational challenges, providing regular insights, recommendations, and performance updates to leadership.</p></li><li><p>Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance launch efficiency and market scalability.</p></li></ul><p></p><h5>⚡ All you need is…</h5><ul><li><p><strong>5+ years</strong> of experience leading multiple market expansion projects within the iGaming space, with a proven track record of launching and scaling new markets.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of acquisition and retention within online casino and/or sportsbook environments.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience working in <strong>Southeast Asian markets</strong>, with specific knowledge of Thailand and/or Malaysia.</p></li><li><p>Deep understanding of player behaviour, localisation strategy, and market-specific growth approaches.</p></li><li><p>Track record of working cross-functionally across multiple teams in fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong commercial, analytical, and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to juggle multiple market launches and competing priorities simultaneously.<br></p></li></ul><h5> Nice to have</h5><ul><li><p>Familiarity with regulatory and licensing requirements across SEA iGaming markets.</p></li><li><p>Experience developing or managing affiliate and partnership programmes in the region.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of Southeast Asian languages such as Malay, Thai or Mandarin.<br></p></li></ul><p><strong><br></strong></p><p><strong>🌟 Why You’ll love working here:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Flexible and Remote Working:</strong> Work from anywhere, supporting your work-life balance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Equipment provided: </strong>We’ll set you up with a laptop, headphones, and mouse so you’re ready to work comfortably.</p></li><li><p><strong>Career Growth:</strong> We’re committed to your development, offering training and advancement opportunities.</p></li><li><p><strong>Performance Recognition:</strong> Earn raises and career progression opportunities based on a quarterly performance review and a constructive feedback cycle.</p></li><li><p><strong>Health and Fitness Benefits</strong>: Receive fitness reimbursements from day one, and after one year of employment, gain access to a health budget to support your well-being.</p></li><li><p><strong>Self Development Budget</strong>: Invest in your growth through online courses and professional learning opportunities.</p></li><li><p><strong>Extra Paid Annual Leave:</strong> Enjoy 22 days of vacation, with an additional day added for each year of employment, up to a maximum of 26 days.</p></li><li><p><strong>Special Birthday Perk</strong>: Take your birthday off after a year of employment to celebrate!</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are not just offering a job; we offer the chance to be part of something bigger. <strong><em>Apply today! Submit your resume in English and join us in creating unforgettable experiences. </em></strong>We can’t wait to hear from you! <br></p>