VP Business Systems and Technology

AEG Worldwide • Los Angeles, CA

448d • $210,000 - $275,000

About The Position

The VP of Business Systems & Technology at AEG leads the US Business Applications, HRIS, and Digital teams, focusing on the development and execution of business applications and digital strategies to meet commercial and operational goals, particularly for Los Angeles venues. This role emphasizes enhancing customer engagement, operational efficiency, and revenue generation through innovative technology solutions and collaboration with various stakeholders.

Requirements

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration.
• 10 years of related work experience, including 5 years in a leadership role.
• Experience managing and building applications teams.
• Strong experience in running application and digital projects successfully.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of presenting complex concepts to senior management and non-technical groups.
• Ability to lead by example and build relationships across diverse organizations.
• Strong vendor management skills and budget management capabilities.
• Ability to develop and implement long-term technology strategies aligned with business goals.
• Skilled in driving organizational change and fostering adoption of new technologies.
• Capacity to leverage emerging technologies like AI, cloud computing, and automation for innovation.
• Strong understanding of business operations and financial drivers related to technology solutions.
• Skilled in negotiating contracts and resolving conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the US Business Applications, HRIS, and Digital teams to deliver best-in-class customer engagement and operational products.
• Define and deliver the strategy for business applications supporting corporate headquarters and LA venues.
• Manage vendor relationships, including selection, implementation, and financial monitoring of business applications.
• Oversee the in-venue technology strategy for Crypto.com Arena, Peacock Theater, and Dignity Health Sports Park.
• Coordinate ecommerce and payment solutions across the Los Angeles estate, supporting sponsor initiatives.
• Support AEG Global Partnerships in acquiring new partners and renewing existing ones, focusing on technology and innovation.
• Promote innovation through new technology and digital transformation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
• Manage team members delivering products developed using Microsoft PowerApps.
• Support the premium sales business at Arena through technology to drive revenue and sales productivity.
• Lead the relationship between AXS and LA-based businesses regarding ticketing matters.
• Develop, prioritize, and execute the digital strategy to meet commercial and operational ambitions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $210,000 - $275,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees