Job Title: AI Specialist x 3 – Hollywoodbets – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Location: Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Industry: Gambling and Casinos
Division: Hollywoodbets
Functional Area: Software Development
Employment Type: Permanent
Posted Date: 04 April 2025
Closing Date: 05 May 2025
Hollywoodbets, one of South Africa’s leading gaming and entertainment brands, is on the lookout for dynamic and innovative AI Specialists to join its vibrant Purple Team. With its origins in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a global powerhouse, expanding its operations into Africa and the United Kingdom. As we continue our journey to reshape the entertainment industry, we are looking for motivated AI professionals who can leverage artificial intelligence to drive automation, efficiency, and innovation across our business.
About Hollywoodbets
At Hollywoodbets, we pride ourselves on being more than just a business; we are a team united by our passion to innovate and challenge the status quo. Our relentless pursuit of excellence and growth fuels the expansion of our global footprint. Hollywoodbets offers its employees the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, exciting industry, where no challenge is too big. If you’re passionate about technology and want to be part of an innovative team, Hollywoodbets is the place for you.
Job Overview
We are hiring three AI Specialists to join our team in Umhlanga, KZN. This position plays a crucial role in the ongoing transformation of Hollywoodbets by implementing cutting-edge AI and automation solutions to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and create innovative solutions for various business departments.
As an AI Automation Specialist, you will bridge the gap between traditional software development and emerging AI technologies, creating solutions that enhance productivity, deliver insights, and transform business operations. The role combines expertise in no-code/low-code platforms, AI tools, and traditional development knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team, you will:
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AI and Automation Solutions: Identify opportunities for automation across various business functions. Design, develop, and implement end-to-end automation workflows using a combination of no-code/low-code platforms and custom code as needed.
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AI-Powered Automation: Leverage AI models and prompt engineering techniques to automate tasks such as data analysis, customer interactions, predictive analytics, and more.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product, marketing, and operations teams to define AI requirements and deliver impactful automation solutions that meet business needs.
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AI Tools Development: Develop and maintain intelligent automation solutions using platforms such as MS365 Power Automate, Zapier, Make.com, n8n, and Relevance AI.
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AI Integration: Design and integrate AI models, automation workflows, and APIs to seamlessly connect with existing business applications and data sources.
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Continuous Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and automation technologies to ensure the integration of cutting-edge tools and solutions within the business.
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Training and Support: Provide training to teams on the effective usage of AI tools and assist in AI adoption throughout the company.
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AI Policy Compliance: Ensure that all AI tools and solutions comply with the company’s AI policy framework, maintaining ethical standards and legal compliance in every aspect of AI implementation.
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AI Research and Development: Conduct research into new AI methodologies and technologies, contributing to the long-term innovation strategy for Hollywoodbets.
Minimum Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must possess the following:
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Technical Expertise: A solid understanding of automation principles and AI technologies. Experience with no-code/low-code platforms (e.g., Zapier, Make.com, n8n) and a proficiency in API integrations and webhooks.
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AI Knowledge: Strong experience with AI technologies, including the use of large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT.
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Programming Skills: Basic knowledge of traditional programming concepts, especially in Python, is a plus. Familiarity with AI/ML libraries like Langchain would be beneficial.
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Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify business challenges and translate them into innovative AI solutions.
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Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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Cloud & Automation Platforms: Familiarity with cloud-based platforms and their automation capabilities (e.g., MS365, AWS, Azure).
Bonus Skills
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Exposure to AI/ML libraries and frameworks such as Langchain, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
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Experience with data manipulation, analysis, and integration in business applications.
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Understanding of AI policy frameworks and the ability to maintain compliance with data security standards.
Why Join Hollywoodbets?
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Innovative Culture: Hollywoodbets offers a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can innovate and collaborate with like-minded professionals.
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Career Growth: Hollywoodbets invests in its people. You’ll have the opportunity to grow within the company, with access to development plans and training.
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Global Impact: Join a rapidly expanding global brand with a team that is redefining the future of entertainment, gambling, and technology.
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Exciting Projects: Work on innovative AI projects that are transforming the industry and shaping the future of automation and AI.
Application Process
Ready to take on the challenge and be part of an exciting, innovative team? Apply for one of our AI Specialist positions today! Submit your application by 05 May 2025. If you don’t hear back within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
For more job opportunities related to software development, AI, automation, and other roles in the gambling and casino industry, visit Jobs and Career Opportunities.
Hollywoodbets is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to bring their unique skills and experiences to the table. We look forward to having you join our team of Purple Stars!
This AI Specialist role at Hollywoodbets is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in the gaming industry. With a focus on AI, automation, and innovation, you’ll have the chance to shape the future of Hollywoodbets while advancing your career. Apply now and be part of our global expansion!
