Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

About the Client

A rapidly scaling international holding building the leading aggregator for iGaming platforms.

Think fast-moving deal-making, expanding market footprint, and a business built for growth. Their aggregator connects platforms across markets, and they're now looking for a strategic partner to help scale it further and push into new territories.

It's not just about closing deals — it's about building the commercial engine behind the entire ecosystem. 

About Us

Visiongrid is a recruitment and consulting agency specializing in IT and executive talent acquisition. With over 13 years of experience in Executive Search and Tech Recruitment, we partner with forward-thinking companies to attract, engage, and hire top-tier professionals — from individual contributors to C-level executives — across multiple geographies.

About the Role

We are looking for a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to join our client's team, hybrid or on-site in Warsaw or Lisbon. This role is ideal for someone with a strong commercial track record in the gambling, gaming, or tech industries, ready to build a new business unit from scratch.

You will drive business growth, own client relationships, and shape commercial strategy end-to-end. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic thinking and direct ownership of sales, partnerships, and P&L results. 

What You Will Do

• Design and execute a commercial strategy aligned with the company's growth and market expansion goals.
• Own sales and revenue generation, setting goals, targets, and KPIs across the commercial team.
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
• Analyze market trends and the competitive landscape to keep strategies sharp and relevant.
• Collaborate with product, technology, and marketing teams to align offerings with market needs.
• Manage budgets and P&L for commercial initiatives, ensuring profitability targets are met.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing commercial team.
• Ensure commercial operations stay aligned with industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Identify and negotiate strategic partnerships and alliances that strengthen market position.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and client meetings.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field (Master's/MBA is a plus).
• 5+ years in senior commercial or sales roles within gambling, gaming, or tech.
• Proven track record of driving revenue growth and managing commercial teams.
• Deep understanding of the gambling industry — market trends, regulations, key competitors.
• Strong sales and negotiation skills; experience with HubSpot, Salesforce, and B2B sales funnels.
• Solid grasp of compliance and regulatory requirements in the gambling industry.
• English C1; Spanish or another international language is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and ability to inspire high-performing teams.
• Result-oriented mindset with a drive to exceed targets.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Confident public speaker, comfortable representing the company at industry events.

Nice-to-have

• Established network within the gambling/iGaming industry.
• Experience scaling a business unit or aggregator model from the ground up.
• Familiarity with B2B gambling market positioning and branding.

What You Can Expect

• Direct impact on building and scaling a new business unit.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid/on-site setup in Warsaw or Lisbon.
• 20 days off to recharge, plus 14 additional days for health-related matters.
• Annual and quarterly corporate events and industry gatherings.
• Base salary plus a share of project profit tied to KPIs — you grow with the product and directly influence your income.

Interested?

If this role sounds like a good match, we’d be happy to connect and discuss details.

Let’s talk about how you can become part of a growing team 🚀