Assistant General Counsel Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Membership in good standing with a State Bar.
• At least 10 years of experience as a commercial attorney in a law firm, corporation, or both.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, influence others, and build effective working relationships at all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects, identify and resolve business issues, and earn executive business partners’ confidence.
• 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, data-driven environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Ability to demonstrate the highest integrity and recognize standards required in a regulated business.
• Attend the Las Vegas office at least three days per week under the hybrid working policy.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in online real-money gaming content, aggregation, and technology.
• Experience working with North America, EMEA, APAC, and other international regions.

Responsibilities

• Advise Aristocrat Interactive on legal matters, primarily supporting the Content and Aggregation businesses, under the guidance of the Interim General Counsel – Interactive.
• Assist with general commercial issues, commercial transactions, and other commercial concerns as needed.
• Provide timely legal services, including analysis, research, review, interpretation, dispute resolution, drafting, and negotiation leadership.
• Assess proposed transactions and develop deal structures that reduce legal and business risks.
• Interpret and advise business units on applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with Interactive business partners and Group functions, including IT, real estate, finance, and procurement, to support strategic goals and internal customer experience.
• Develop and deliver cross-channel educational presentations and tools on relevant legal issues.
• Work on special projects requiring in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Support and model Aristocrat’s and the Legal Team’s 2030 strategy.
• Deliver solution-focused legal services while managing cash flow and meeting budget targets.
• Advise business clients on sustainability initiatives and ensure initiatives meet legal requirements and support Aristocrat’s reputation.
• Manage external counsel resources.
• Encourage a culture of compliance and responsible corporate behavior, including comfort with reporting potential violations or misconduct.
• Demonstrate the Legal Team’s values and develop capabilities in self-leadership, leadership of others, business, risk and compliance management, and future planning.

Benefits

• Comprehensive pay and benefits package.
• Depending on role and location, potential eligibility for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.