Staff Program Manager (Contract)
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Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 83 - 124
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why PlayStation
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5 PlayStation4 PlayStationVR PlayStationPlus acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation technology and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
Staff Program Manager (Contract)
San Diego CA
Come join Sony Interactive Entertainment as a Staff Program Manager leading PlayStation Platform initiatives! This role will be responsible for driving programs and projects from inception through deployment over a worldwide scale to deliver amazing customer benefits. The candidate will partner with a globally distributed cross-functional team (product management design product engineering business operations marketing consumer support legal finance) to ensure product and operational readiness for market delivery.
How youll lead:
Drive program roadmap strategic decision making and delivery plan for large cross-functional team across all phases of planning from concept to in-market launch
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and management of multiple worldwide business partners to ensure alignment with objectives find common ground and promote diverse thinking and viewpoints for program success
Effectively and clearly communicate program information to various levels across organizational boundaries including senior leadership
Proactively identify critical issues and dependencies that need action and drive them to closure while balancing business needs and technical constraints
Influence at all levels and build strong partnerships across organizations to deliver the optimal outcome of complex programs
Utilize knowledge to enhance current processes identify areas for improvement and guide the implementation of those improvements
What youll bring:
10 years of experience working in a program/project management capacity for large-scale business systems and/or complex software development initiatives from kick-off to market delivery
Experience with Software Development Lifecycle Design/System Thinking Agile frameworks preferably Scrum and Kanban and Program Management Methodologies to implement the right practice for the programs
Effective leadership to prioritize assignments to meet required deadlines craft action and program plans identify gaps 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 members and contributing to the continued improvement of the program management organization
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At SIE we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs top-tier benefits package that includes medical dental vision matching 401(k) paid time off wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$83.17 - $124.71 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity gender expression and gender reassignment) race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief marital or civil partnership status disability age sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
Explore the new generation PlayStation 4 and PS5 consoles - experience immersive gaming with thousands of hit games in every genre to rewrite the rules for what a PlayStation console can do.
