We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager Team Lead to coordinate a small group of Project Managers and guarantee projects are delivered successfully. Projects take place within the fast-paced and highly regulated iLottery industry. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep project management expertise, and an ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments across technology, compliance, and gaming operations.

This role combines hands-on project delivery with people leadership, process improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.

What You'll Do

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a group of Project Managers, providing direction, mentoring, performance feedback, and career development support.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance team culture.
• Oversee workload allocation, capacity planning, and prioritization across the PM team.
  
  

Project Delivery

• Manage end-to-end delivery of strategic iLottery projects, including platform launches, product enhancements, integrations, and regulatory updates.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure all projects meet regulatory, security, and compliance standards outstanding in the iLottery domain.
  
  

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Serve as the primary point of escalation for project risks, issues, and decisions.
• Build positive relationships with internal collaborators across Product, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and Sales.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and KPIs clearly to senior leadership and external partners.
  
  

Process & Governance

• Drive continuous improvement of project management methodologies, tools, and guidelines.
• Ensure consistent application of project governance frameworks, documentation standards, and reporting processes.
• Support cross-functional alignment and contribute to strategic planning activities.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within technology, gaming, lottery, or similarly regulated industries.
• Experience leading or mentoring project teams or project managers.
• Solid understanding of software delivery lifecycles, agile methodologies, and integration projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of iLottery operations, compliance requirements, and platform technologies is a strong advantage.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile Scrum Master or similar certification is highly desirable.
  
  

Company Summary

Aristocrat Interactive  

Aristocrat Interactive is Aristocrat Leisure Limited’s (ASX:ALL) regulated online Real Money Gaming (RMG) business and was formed in 2024 when the Anaxi and NeoGames businesses (Anaxi, NeoGames, Aspire Global, BtoBet, and Pariplay) came together.  The business is an industry leader in content and technology solutions for online RMG, with a full-service offering that includes content, proprietary technology platforms and a range of value added services across iLottery, iGaming and Online Sports Betting (OSB).

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a leading gaming content creation company powered by technology to deliver industry-leading casino games together with mobile games and online real money games, collectively entertaining millions of players worldwide, every day. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Aristocrat has three operating business units, spanning regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money (Aristocrat Interactive). Our team of over 8,500 people across the globe are united by our company mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

Our Values

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

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.

Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.

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.