Project Manager

This position is responsible for the project management of initiatives within the Supply Chain and Production operations departments. This is a highly visible, cross-functional role that will interface with Hardware Engineering, Global Sourcing, Global Supply Planning, Procurement, Product Management, Sales, Order Fulfillment and R&D. The project manager will provide leadership from project inception thru post launch.

What You'll Do

• Project management within established internal project governance, and the practices and disciplines of the Project Management Institute (PMI)

• Create and maintain project documents, RAID, WBS, and budget tracking for allocated projects from initiation through to implementation phase

• Develop and maintain project schedules with appropriate team organization and operational resource impact considerations

• Create multiple plan scenarios and contingencies to ensure on-schedule project launch

• Identify and document project scope and project success criteria

• Provide accurate and consistent project status reporting

• Maintain project relationships and communication channels to ensure cross-functional team collaboration

• Identifying risks and issues, defining appropriate mitigation action strategies, escalation, and reporting

• Organize and manage regular project meetings, create meeting minutes, status reports and action plans

• Conduct project closure process at the end of the project which includes final budget vs. actual, summary of project accomplishments, issues, and lessons learned

• Identifying risks and issues, defining appropriate mitigation action strategies, escalation, and reporting

• Analyze problems and drive issue resolution to ensure successful project launch

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree, or work experience equivalent, preferred in project management, engineering, supply chain management, production or manufacturing related course of study; advanced degree is a plus.

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in a medium sized company

• Experience in the full life cycle of project management, including planning, budgeting, estimating, vendor management, and internal negotiations.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, primarily Excel, Power Point, Visio and Word.

• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Planview or equivalent PPM application.

• Must have tactical and relationship-building aspects of project management.

• Must be a self-starter, with the ability to learn quickly and contribute in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills including report writing and presentations.

• Must have strong analytical, problem identification and problem-solving abilities.

• Must have strong group facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution skills are essential.

• Able communicate and negotiate will all levels of staff and executive management.

• Manage multiple and potentially dissimilar project activities.

• Some travel on short notice may be required, including international.

Preferred:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

• Experience in the gaming industry, supply chain management, engineering or manufacturing.

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. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. 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

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

Travel Expectations

Up to 25%

Pay Range

$101,290-$188,110

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.