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Sony Interactive Entertainment

PlayStation hardware, network services, and games

Senior Program Manager / Senior Project Manager

Program ManagementUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of practical experience in program or project management.
  • Experience managing projects involving software or firmware development.
  • Experience tracking progress across multiple teams and reporting on the overall project or to the company.
  • Experience using Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint), SharePoint, Google Drive, Google Presentations, or Google Sheets.
  • Ability to use tools to visualize and communicate project status accurately.
  • Ability to synthesize multiple sources of information, identify issues, and guide them toward resolution.
  • Experience collaborating with global team members and ability to present and participate in discussions in English.
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese at business level, equivalent to JLPT N1 or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Cross-functionally manage programs involving global teams while supporting PlayStation platform products and services from planning through market launch.
  • Manage program risks, coordinate stakeholders, design communications, and support market launches beyond routine development progress tracking.
  • Lead projects end to end from early development, including planning, progress tracking, reporting, creating mechanisms to mobilize teams, and delivery through market release.
  • Make flexible, calm course corrections when issues arise or project direction needs to be reconsidered.
  • Lead and support overall projects that help development teams deliver PlayStation hardware, peripherals, system software, network services, products, and applications as planned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing projects involving hardware development.
  • Understanding of client-server systems.
  • Knowledge of network services and applications.
  • Experience with program development in any programming language.
  • PMP or other project or program management certification.
  • Experience working overseas.

About the Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

PlayStation hardware, network services, and games

PlayStation is a division that develops and operates PlayStation hardware, software, and online services for a global audience. Its products include consoles, games from PlayStation Studios, and the PlayStation Network, which enables digital purchases, online multiplayer, and cloud saves. A PlayStation console plays games from discs or downloads, connects to PSN for online features, and uses digital stores to access a library of games from first- and third-party partners. The goal is to provide borderless, high-quality entertainment and grow the PlayStation ecosystem by tightly integrating devices, services, and exclusive content.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Mateo, CA
Founded
1994

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