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Senior Counsel - iGaming

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Summary

We are pioneers in our field and relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Aristocrat is an ideas company at heart, which means innovation is embedded into every aspect of our business. Whether we are designing sleek new cabinets, premium game content, or award-winning systems, we apply fresh thinking and creativity to deliver the world's greatest gaming experience, every day. With cool titles, such as Game of Thrones , Sons of Anarchy and Lightning Link along with our award-winning app Heart of Vegas, we are continually pushing the bar of creativity.

Job Description Summary

The Senior Counsel – iGaming is responsible to assist the General Counsel – Gaming with providing legal support to our Customer Experience Solution activities, including but not limited to iGaming projects and the management of commercial transactions. The successful individual will provide best-in-class legal services efficiently, timely, and in a cost-effective manner by anticipating, addressing, and creatively resolving legal issues and providing counsel in a manner that optimizes business results. This role will also provide support and counsel related to general commercial matters and additional gaming matters as needed.

The Senior Counsel will be responsible for advising the Customer Experience Solution iGaming business partners regarding drafting and negotiating (i) commercial agreements for building and deploying the technical infrastructure required for Aristocrat iGaming customers to operate internet sports betting and internet casino gaming, principally in the United States, on a SaaS basis; (ii) vendor agreements, (iii) consultant agreements, and (iv) 3rd party supplier agreements.

Business Units

• Serve as a legal partner for the Company’s customer experience solution and iGaming business as directed by the General Counsel – Gaming
• Provide accurate and timely legal services to business partners, including analyzing, researching, reviewing, interpretation, dispute resolution, drafting, and negotiating
• 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 business by aiding in their strategic goals and objectives, making internal customer experience a competitive advantage
• Create and deliver cross-channel educational presentations and tools about relevant legal issues

General

• Work on special projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Provide support for general commercial matters and additional gaming matters as assigned.
• Analyze legal issues impacting the business, evaluate options and recommend mitigating actions
• Support and role model the Legal & Compliance Team’s Drive to Thrive 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
• Champion a commitment to honesty, integrity, and responsible corporate behavior by fostering a compliance culture within the organization where employees feel comfortable reporting potential violations or misconduct
• Assist with the development and training of junior attorneys and paralegals

Disclaimer

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical developments).

What we're looking for

• A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and a member in good standing with a State Bar
• Minimum 7 years’ experience as a commercial attorney either with a law firm, corporation, or both
• iGaming experience required
• Ability to work autonomously as well as cross-functionally with other teams and to influence and build 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
• Exceptional business judgment and analytical skills
• Experience handling all aspects of commercial contracts
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, metric-driven environment 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

Why Aristocrat?

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
• Robust benefits package
• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player
• Talent Unleashed
• Collective Brilliance
• Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.