About the role

What you'll do

• Act as a legal advisor for the Aristocrat Interactive business as guided by the Interim General Counsel – Interactive, supporting commercial Interactive issues primarily across our Content, Aggregation business.
• Provide assistance for diverse general commercial issues, including management of commercial transactions and other commercial concerns as needed.
• Provide accurate and timely legal services to business partners, including analyzing, researching, reviewing, interpretation, dispute resolution, drafting, and leading negotiations.
• Lead or assist with the assessment of proposed transactions and the development of deal structures to minimize legal and business risks.
• Interpret and advise applicable business units concerning relevant laws and regulations.
• Promote seamless teamwork and become an essential strategic partner to the Interactive business.
• Collaborate with key Group functions like IT, real estate, finance and procurement.
• Support their strategic goals and objectives to make internal customer experience a competitive advantage.
• Build and deliver cross-channel educational presentations and tools about relevant legal issues.
• Work on special projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Support and role model Aristocrat’s and the Legal Team’s 2030 strategy.
• Deliver timely and solution-focused legal services while managing cash flow and achieving budget targets.
• Operate as a sustainability champion by providing advice and counsel to our business clients and ensuring that all initiatives meet legal requirements and advance our reputation.
• Manage external counsel resources.
• Championing a dedication to honesty, integrity, and responsible corporate behavior by encouraging a culture of compliance within the organization where employees feel comfortable reporting potential violations or misconduct.
• Consistently demonstrate the values of the Legal Team.
• Consistently show a dedication to developing the strengths you'll need in leading yourself, others, the business, risk and compliance management, and future planning.
• What We're Looking For A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and a member in good standing with a State Bar 10+ years minimum experience as a commercial attorney either with a law firm, corporation, or both Experience in online real money gaming content, aggregation and technology experience preferred.
• Experience with North America, EMEA, APAC and other international regions preferred.
• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other groups and to influence and establish effective working relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, simultaneously drive numerous projects, identify, and resolve business issues, and earn the confidence of executive business partners.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, drafting and negotiation skills Outstanding business judgment and analytical skills Experience handling all aspects of commercial contracts.
• Comfort and familiarity with existing and emerging technology.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced setting that emphasizes data-driven outcomes and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.
• This role is based in Las Vegas and requires attendance in the office a minimum of 3 days a week in accordance with our hybrid working policy.
• This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity.
• All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.

What you'll bring

• Our mission is to build outstanding experiences for our customers and players worldwide.
• Support their strategic goals and objectives to make internal customer experience a competitive advantage.
• Work on special projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Operate as a sustainability champion by providing advice and counsel to our business clients and ensuring that all initiatives meet legal requirements and advance our reputation.
• Championing a dedication to honesty, integrity, and responsible corporate behavior by encouraging a culture of compliance within the organization where employees feel comfortable reporting potential violations or misconduct.
• Experience with North America, EMEA, APAC and other international regions preferred.
• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other groups and to influence and establish effective working relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, simultaneously drive numerous projects, identify, and resolve business issues, and earn the confidence of executive business partners.

Benefits

• Philosophy We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success.
• Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact.
• Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
• Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.
• Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
• Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games.
• Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Aristocrat (ASX code: ALL) is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with over 7300 employees working in more than 20 locations across the globe.
• Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, mobile games and online real money games, including iLottery.
• Aristocrat has seven corporate functions and three reporting segments that span regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive).
• Our game and product portfolios collectively entertain millions of players worldwide every day.
• Across our global enterprise, Aristocrat aims to create long-term sustainable value for all stakeholders by upholding our core values and producing the world’s best gaming content.
• Our people-first mindset prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our people.
• We have ambitions to be an industry leader in responsible gameplay and we invest in employees’ development and offer career pathways, so they have what they need to do their best work at Aristocrat.
• Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us every day.
• We are excited about the future of Aristocrat and united by our mission and we invite everyone to join us as we bring joy to life through the power of play!
• Aristocrat Leisure Limited or its affiliates worldwide provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic, such as race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state/provincial or federal law.
• If you need assistance or accommodation applying for a position, please reach out to helpdesk-recruiting@aristocrat.com.
• At Aristocrat, sustainability is embedded in our strategy, operations and the values and culture of our teams across the globe.
• Our Sustainability report provides information on the progress we’ve made each year, across our four strategic sustainability pillars – Good Governance & Responsible Business, Empowering Safer Play (formerly responsible gameplay), Operational Sustainability & Climate, and People & Community.
• You can read more about our progress here: https://www.aristocrat.com/sustainability/