Lead Analyst

As a Lead Analyst - Program Management at Aristocrat, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in managing projects exceptionally and ensuring flawless delivery. You will work closely with global teams and collaborators, driving the development of innovative gaming experiences in Noida. **Role Overview:** In this role, you will be responsible for managing project delivery from inception to approval, tracking progress, measuring project performance, coordinating multiple projects, providing estimates, managing project dependencies, and facilitating communication among various teams. **Key Responsibilities:** - Manage the delivery of features from inception to approval, liaising with collaborators - Track and report progress on projects, including achievements, risks/issues, and burndowns - Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques - Coordinate and report on multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on accuracy - Provide estimates on new developments and track estimates versus actuals - Recognize, convey, and monitor all project dependencies - Manage collaborator expectations and promptly address urgent issues - Communicate development progress and commercial timelines to teams - Facilitate meetings with global teams and collaborators - Interact with delivery managers, development teams, product managers, quality teams, compliance teams, and senior leadership - Update project status using Project Web App for PowerBI/Fabric reports - Maintain data accuracy in required systems and publish regular and ad-hoc reports - Identify, communicate, and carry out continuous improvement activities - Participate in developing effective PMO program/project tools for process standardization - Ensure projects adhere to the established governance framework **Qualifications Required:** - 5+ years of experience in a Project Management role - Degree in software engineering, project management, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience - Scrum Master/Agile certification or PMP is advantageous but not required - Extensive experience in full life cycle project management - Experience within the gaming sector is preferred but not required - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to collaborate effectively - Ability to lead projects across multiple geographies successfully - Strong consulting, analytical, and problem-solving skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project, PowerBI, JIRA, and Clarity - Capacity to perform effectively under pressure on high-profile projects - Solid organizational and time management skills - Knowledge of the Agile Framework As an employee of Aristocrat, you will be part of a world leader in gaming content and technology, with a focus on responsible gameplay, company governance, employee wellbeing, and sustainability. Aristocrat values individual differences and provides opportunities for all employees to realize their potential. Please note that at this time, Aristocrat is unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. As a Lead Analyst - Program Management at Aristocrat, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in managing projects exceptionally and ensuring flawless delivery. You will work closely with global teams and collaborators, driving the development of innovative gaming experiences in Noida. **Role Overview:** In this role, you will be responsible for managing project delivery from inception to approval, tracking progress, measuring project performance, coordinating multiple projects, providing estimates, managing project dependencies, and facilitating communication among various teams. **Key Responsibilities:** - Manage the delivery of features from inception to approval, liaising with collaborators - Track and report progress on projects, including achievements, risks/issues, and burndowns - Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques - Coordinate and report on multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on accuracy - Provide estimates on new developments and track estimates versus actuals - Recognize, convey, and monitor all project dependencies - Manage collaborator expectations and promptly address urgent issues - Communicate development progress and commercial timelines to teams - Facilitate meetings with global teams and collaborators - Interact with delivery managers, development teams, product managers, quality teams, compliance teams, and senior leadership - Update project status using Project Web App for PowerBI/Fabric reports - Maintain data accuracy in required systems and publish regular and ad-hoc reports - Identify, communicate, and carry out continuous improvement activities - Participate in developing effective PMO program/project tools for process standardization - Ensure projects