Associate Mathematician

Assists in the design of fun, innovative math models for new slot and video slot games that maximize player appeal and game performance in the field. Responsible for all math model calculations for assigned games, including base game/free games, bonus features, and all payback percentages, hit frequencies, standard deviations, and other metrics as appropriate. Utilizes existing programming tools to verify math models, create playable demos of games designed, and analyze game play characteristics. Prepares Excel spreadsheets for regulatory submission, adhering to Light and Wonder standards for formatting and preferred mathematical methods. Reviews other Mathematician’s calculations prior to regulatory submission, checking for correctness and adherence to Light and Wonder standards. Develops new and improves existing mathematical methods. Works with the regulatory agencies as needed to address and resolve math-related compliance issues.

• Assists in the design of fun, innovative math models for new slot and video slot games that maximize player appeal and game performance in the field.
• Responsible for all math model calculations for assigned games, including base game/free games, bonus features, and all payback percentages, hit frequencies, standard deviations, and other metrics as appropriate.
• Utilizes existing programming tools to verify math models, create playable demos of games designed, and analyze game play characteristics.
• Prepares Excel spreadsheets for regulatory submission, adhering to Light and Wonder standards for formatting and preferred mathematical methods.
• Reviews other Mathematician’s calculations prior to regulatory submission, checking for correctness and adherence to Light and Wonder standards.
• Develops new and improves existing mathematical methods.
• Works with the regulatory agencies as needed to address and resolve math-related compliance issues.

• Ability to work with technical correspondence
• Bachelor degree with Strong Mathematical component, with an emphasis in probability and statistics, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Excel, especially in the use of linking and formulas to dynamically calculate probabilities and describe complicated probabilistic events
• Intermediate programming skills in C++, C#, Unity, or related languages is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), especially the ability to communicate complicated mathematical concepts to people without a background in mathematics
• Ability to work well in a team environment

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible / Hybrid working arrangements
• Company paid parental leave
• Access to the LinkedIn learning suite
• Novated car leasing
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Employee wellness programs
• Company-sponsored events and activities