Senior Technical Project Manager

Job Description

Why PlayStation?

Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation® brand and family of products and services. PlayStation has delivered innovation to the market since the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. The PlayStation family of products and services include PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Vita, PlayStation®3, PlayStation®Store, PlayStation®Plus, PlayStation™Video, PlayStation™Music, PlayStation™Now, PlayStation™Vue, PlayStation®Original and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from SIE Worldwide Studios. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, SIE is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation and has global functions and regional headquarters in California, London and Tokyo.

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager in San Mateo, CA to champion innovation by facilitating research projects and cultivation of engineering ideas. Requires a Master's degree in Engineering Management, Software Engineering or related field or equivalent and two (2) years of experience coordinating with product and cross functional teams to evaluate story points, hold Scrums, perform capacity planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Prior experience must include two (2) years of experience planning sprint releases; running sync up meetings; reporting to stakeholders with trends, insights and forecasts regarding capacity planning, release timelines and project performance through data analysis; preparing and maintaining project artifacts including stand-up notes, project plans, sprint retrospectives, project release calendars, and release checklists; identifying risks including resource unavailability, scope creep, deviating from the critical path, and communicating timely to stakeholders; documenting project discussions and release checklists; facilitating product backlog grooming through categorization and prioritization of features by partnering with product owners and engineering managers; tracking project risks and performance through sprint planning and sprint retrospectives; documenting processes and maintaining project artifacts including traceability matrixes, technical specification documents and regression test suites. Telecommuting and or/working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. Send resumes to SIE-Job-Postings@sony.com & indicate job code [MT6724710]. Sony is an EOE.

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's 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 SIE's 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. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$200,813 - $254,300 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 or maternity, 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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp7o40-3-142-172-144-42 in your application.