Sr. Paralegal – Aristocrat Interactive

Joining Aristocrat as a Senior Paralegal – Aristocrat Interactive means becoming part of a company that thrives on innovation and creativity. At Aristocrat, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and entertainment to deliver world-class gaming content. Our mission to Bring Happiness to Life Through the Power of Play drives us to develop outstanding experiences for our customers and employees alike.

As an important part of the Aristocrat Interactive Legal team, the Senior Paralegal will provide experienced legal support across the Aristocrat Interactive business, with an initial focus on the Content & Aggregation go-to-market segment. The successful candidate will also provide support to other members of our global Legal Team and business stakeholders across the Aristocrat enterprise, situated in EMEA. This role offers a chance to work with a dynamic legal team, engage with collaborators across the organization, and contribute to diverse legal and business matters supporting our worldwide operations. The role is based in the UK and will require hybrid office attendance at Aristocrat’s London office

What You'll Do

• Review, prepare, examine, handle, update, monitor, and archive agreements (typically using company-approved templates) primarily for the Aristocrat Interactive business. The role will have a primary focus on Aristocrat Interactive’s Content & Aggregation go-to-market segment but will also provide assistance to other Aristocrat Interactive business areas when required.
• Provide senior paralegal support to other areas of the Aristocrat enterprise, working with members of the global Legal Team based in EMEA.
• Independently prepare complex legal documents, commercial agreements, and vendor agreements in support of business needs.
• Provide paralegal support to members of Aristocrat’s global Legal Team and business collaborators across Aristocrat Interactive on a variety of legal and commercial matters.
• Perform in-depth legal, regulatory, and business-related research for in-house counsel and business clients.
• Balance multiple priorities and time-sensitive assignments efficiently and effectively.
• Consistently update in-house counsel, business clients, and vendors on the progress of assignments, using the global Legal Team’s suite of preferred technology tools and platforms as appropriate.
• Employ solid professional judgment and commercial insight when providing support for legal and business issues.
• Uphold the values and standards of the Legal Team in all tasks and interactions.
• Provide perspectives and recommendations to in-house counsel on assigned requests within the scope of the role.
• Provide mentorship to business clients regarding contractual processes and relationships under the direction of in-house counsel.
• Help to provide training to colleagues across the business on legal processes, procedures, and area-specific matters.

What We're Looking For

• 8+ years of relevant experience as a paralegal or in an equivalent role.
• Self-motivated with strong business judgment and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage workload efficiently and meet multiple deadlines.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively across various time zones.
• Ability to effectively interact with collaborators at all levels and across multiple business areas.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology, principles, and processes.
• Professional demeanor and sound judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Diligent, organized, and meticulous.
• Proficient in Monday.com, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, DocuSign, and Adobe Professional.
• Adaptable to a dynamic, fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Able to handle highly confidential and sensitive documents and information responsibly.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. Aristocrat has three operating business units, spanning regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness), and regulated online real-money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Our team of over 7,400 employees worldwide is united by our company's mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play.

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.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to our values of Talent Unleashed, Collective Brilliance, Good Business, Good Citizen, and It’s All About the Player. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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.

Compensation 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.

About Aristocrat

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!

Employment Equality Statement

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.

Empowering a Sustainable Future

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/