Sony Interactive Entertainment is looking for a Staff Program Manager to lead PlayStation Platform initiatives. The role involves driving programs from inception to deployment across a worldwide scale to deliver customer benefits. The candidate will partner with a cross-functional team to ensure product and operational readiness for market delivery.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience working in a program/project management capacity for large-scale business systems and complex software development initiatives
- Experience with Software Development Lifecycle, Design/System Thinking, Agile frameworks, preferably Scrum and Kanban, and Program Management Methodologies
- Effective leadership to prioritize assignments to meet required deadlines, craft action and program plans, identify gap and risks to put in place mitigating factors and communication plans
- Critical thinking to identify all related pieces of the program, how they fit together and can solve routine and complicated problems effectively
- Outstanding communication skills for executive-level audiences, presenting program objectives, strategic outcomes, escalations and relevant success criteria for timely decisions and issue resolution
- Collaborate effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team
- Excellent conflict resolution, negotiation, and people management skills while bringing clarity, calmness and process to ambiguous, high-pressure situations
- Expert level experience with JIRA and ability to build custom dashboards to measure progress and risks
- Experience in mentoring junior team member and contributing to the continued improvement of the program management organization
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
- Coveted employee discounts for Sony products
- Bonus package