Director of Strategic Planning

At Aristocrat, we are committed to driving growth and innovation across our global gaming portfolio. To foster our mission, we are in need of a Senior Director, Strategic Planning to join our Global Product Organization. This role will partner closely with executive leadership to advance corporate and divisional strategies, drive process improvements, and ensure critical initiatives are driven effectively. As a key member of the strategy team, this individual will lead a small, high-impact team passionate about turning insights into action, prioritizing initiatives, and ensuring the organization continues to evolve and adapt in a multifaceted marketplace.

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What You’ll Do

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• Develop and lead planning initiatives in alignment with corporate and divisional objectives.
• Translate strategy into clear, actionable results and ensure follow-through on key initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements that improve efficiency and effectiveness across functions.
• Collaborate with leaders across Aristocrat Gaming, Interactive, and Product Madness to ensure alignment and drive measurable business outcomes.
• Leverage data and insights to advise on strategic priorities, find opportunities, and measure success.
• Influence collaborators across functions through strong communication and collaboration.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a small team to enhance their impact and professional growth.
• Domestic and international travel may be required.
• The ideal candidate will bring a balance of strategic vision, operational excellence, and leadership capability.

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What We’re Looking For

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• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in strategic planning, business operations, or product strategy within gaming, entertainment, technology, or related industries.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, strategy, or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven track record of achieving deliverables by driving initiatives forward, improving processes, and ensuring accountability.
• Strong organizational agility with proven success navigating matrixed and dynamic environments.
• Effective change leader who can adapt strategies to evolving business needs while influencing organizational direction.
• Data and insights savvy, with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Highly effective communicator able to engage and influence diverse audiences, from team members to executives.
• Proficient collaborator and influencer, known for effectively working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing and developing small, high-performing teams.

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Why Aristocrat?

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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.

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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

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• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
• Robust benefits package
• Global career opportunities

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Our Values

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

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Travel Expectations

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Up to 25%

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Pay Range

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$191,268 - $355,212 per year

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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.

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This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.

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Additional Information

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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.