Associate Product Manager - Gaming Ops

About the role

Aristocrat is accelerating product innovation, launching new gaming content and cabinets, and managing increasingly complex product roadmaps. To support execution, the company is adding an Associate Product Manager who will provide dedicated support for product planning, requirements gathering, backlog management, market analysis, and cross‑functional coordination. This early‑career role offers broad exposure to product launches, portfolio management, market deployment strategies, commercial execution, and operational excellence within Gaming Operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of go‑to‑market activities for Gaming Operations product launches.
• Assist in coordinating cross‑functional launch readiness activities across Product Management, Studios, Gaming Operations, Marketing, Compliance, Market Planning, Customer Success, and Sales.
• Track key launch achievements, dependencies, and deliverables to help ensure successful product commercialization and deployment.
• Support launch readiness reviews by gathering information, maintaining documentation, and monitoring action items.
• Develop and maintain launch plans, deployment schedules, product documentation, and communication materials.
• Partner with product and operational teams to facilitate the transition of products from approval and readiness into market deployment.
• Monitor product launch performance, customer adoption, and portfolio metrics, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Analyze customer, market, and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks impacting product performance.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and status updates for leadership and cross‑functional team members.
• Support the standardization and continuous improvement of launch processes, tools, governance, and reporting practices.
• Maintain awareness of competitive products, industry trends, and market conditions to support product planning and commercialization efforts.
• Assist Product Managers with portfolio planning, product lifecycle activities, and strategic initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, Analytics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1+ years of experience in product management, project management, commercial operations, analytics, gaming, or a related business function.

Skills

• Strong organizational and project coordination abilities with capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Effective collaboration across cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Analytical proficiency with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Experience with reporting and data‑visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms (preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and a desire to develop product‑management and commercialization expertise.
• Exposure to gaming, technology, product launch, or commercialization processes is a plus.

Pay

The compensation package is determined by factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and location. It follows a pay‑for‑performance philosophy that rewards individual impact.

Benefits

• Potential eligibility for annual bonuses and incentives.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Insurance coverage.
• Other local or statutory benefits.
• A comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market and support employee wellbeing.