Game Release Operations Coordinator

Light & Wonder • Montreal, QC

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Game Release Operations Coordinator is responsible for driving the end-to-end operational readiness of game launches. This role ensures that every release—whether a new title, feature update, or patch—meets technical, commercial, and regulatory requirements, while maintaining a smooth and predictable release process across all markets. Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company’s OpenGaming(tm) platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit lnw.com.

Requirements

• Release operations & validation
• Risk management & problem solving
• Project coordination & scheduling
• Business and technical awareness
• Clear communication & stakeholder management
• Strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Team player with good communication skills
• Positive, proactive attitude
• Calm and reliable under pressure
• Curious and willing to learn
• Customer-focused mindset
• Organized with strong attention to detail
• Resilient and adaptable

Responsibilities

• Support game release readiness by checking configs, documentation, performing Regulatory Submissions & Game Deployments.
• Run validation steps such as smoke tests, compliance checks, and basic QA tasks.
• Prepare and share release notes, known issues, and other supporting materials.
• Assist in coordinating with teams (development, QA, compliance, commercial) to align on release requirements.
• Track and report risks or blockers to senior Release Managers.
• Participate in post-release reviews and suggest improvements.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• an open and supportive environment
• a modern and exciting workplace
• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis
• the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow
• Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem
• a stunning work location
• flexible working
• guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees