Aristocrat Gaming
IT Senior Director Business Relationship Manager - EMEA
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IT Senior Director Business Relationship Manager for Aristocrat Interactive Business Unit and EMEA Region
Aristocrat’s mission is to bring happiness to life through play. We lead the world in gaming content and technology. Our casino and mobile games reach millions globally. Our culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and excellence, motivating us to deliver outstanding results for our B2B customers. As the IT Senior Director Business Relationship Manager for the Aristocrat Interactive Business Unit and the EMEA Region, you will be central to crafting and performing our IT strategy. This role offers a chance to impact key technology choices and steer our digital transformation journey. It represents a remarkable opportunity for driven professionals.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement IT strategies and roadmaps for the Aristocrat Interactive and EMEA regions.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with executive business collaborators and IT leaders.
- Lead IT project governance processes, from ideation to elaboration, ensuring flawless execution.
- Coordinate IT projects and lead change management initiatives across the EMEA Region.
- Build and present high-impact executive-level presentations on project, portfolio, and roadmap statuses.
- Partner with business leadership to evaluate proposals and develop creative solutions amidst high complexity.
- Drive effective portfolio management, including regular operations reviews and steering committees.
- Lead initiatives as the EMEA Site Leader for IT, managing and growing the IT team.
- Coordinate capability mapping and maturity assessments to identify gaps and opportunities.
- Ensure alignment with global governance standards through portfolio intake and prioritization forums.
- Drive continuous improvements and value optimization within the IT organization.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, project management, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 15+ years of experience in IT application development, operations, and cybersecurity.
- Proven technical knowledge in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and architecture guidelines.
- PMP, development, and IT operations certifications are preferred.
- Demonstrated track record of C-level engagement and influencing business executives in diverse markets.
- Experience in driving digital transformation programs, including cloud migration and enterprise integration.
- Strong understanding of new technologies and their application in driving business value.
- Expertise in managing and reporting on multi-year roadmaps.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain effective and positive under pressure.
- Based in London with the option to work on-site three days per week and occasionally travel across the EMEA region.
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Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play. We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity.
EEO M/F/D/V
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
Travel Expectations
Up to 25%
Additional Information
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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!
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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/
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