As the Game Explorer Team Lead, you will coordinate a team responsible for collecting and analyzing player interaction data within free-to-play mobile games. You will balance people leadership, project coordination, and hands-on gameplay research to ensure the delivery of accurate, high-quality insights that support product and market intelligence initiatives. In this role, you will hire, train, and mentor Game Explorers, manage team priorities, improve data collection processes, and help drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate is passionate about mobile games, highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in leading teams and delivering results across multiple projects.
What you'll do
- Hire & train new Game Explorers to maintain the operational efficiency & expertise of the Game Exploration group
- Manage division of project work across multiple Game Explorers
- Define new data collection templates for team to use to precisely record & organize gameplay data
- Play a wide variety of free-to-play mobile games every day
- Collect detailed gameplay data from multiple playthroughs about level progression, item types & costs, live ops events, sales & offer details, marketing messages, & similar
- Change gameplay behavior according to predefined playthrough scripts based on project needs & data collection objectives
- Reliably and proactively communicate with rest of Product Insights team, delivering time-sensitive data on schedule, on budget, and ensuring it meets quality requirements for every project
What we are looking for
- Passion for playing games – experience playing casual mobile games with in-app purchases daily is helpful
- Mentor – Experience hiring, onboarding, & training team members at different levels of expertise
- Planner – Experience coordinating & organizing multiple projects across multi-person teams
- Highly reliable – Excellent time management skills & attention to detail required
- Flexible – Ability to responds to changing project requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills – both concise & precise – required
Why Aristocrat?
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.
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
World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
Robust benefits package
Global career opportunities
Our Values
All about the Player
Talent Unleashed
Collective Brilliance
Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
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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.
Skills Required
- Experience hiring, onboarding, and training team members
- Experience coordinating and organizing multiple projects across multi-person teams
- Excellent time management skills and strong attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, concise and precise
- Passion for and experience playing casual free-to-play mobile games (daily play helpful)
- Ability to play a wide variety of mobile games and follow predefined playthrough scripts
Aristocrat Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aristocrat and has not been reviewed or approved by Aristocrat.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage offers multiple Aetna options with preventive care fully covered and $0 in‑network outpatient mental health visits, plus employer‑paid premiums on at least one dental and one vision plan. Feedback suggests first‑day eligibility and HSA funding increase perceived value.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave provides up to 12 weeks for primary caregivers and 10 days for secondary caregivers, with adoption/surrogacy reimbursement and access to Lyra sessions. Feedback suggests these supports materially enhance family and mental wellbeing.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — The SuperShare program matches employee share purchases with free shares up to a defined annual limit, with clear enrollment windows and a two‑year vest. Feedback suggests this structure delivers uncommon ownership value compared with standard ESPPs.
Aristocrat Insights
What We Do
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!
Why Work With Us
Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.
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