Program Manager, Product GTM (Contract)

4 Weeks ago • All levels • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Program Manager will lead and execute global programs within PlayStation's Product Go To Market team, focusing on hardware and peripheral products. This role demands strategic problem-solving, advanced program management skills, business acumen, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include developing detailed program plans and schedules, managing program execution, reporting on progress, engaging with senior partners, risk mitigation, identifying opportunities for organizational change, conducting data analysis, delivering executive presentations, and mentoring junior program managers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in program management, particularly product launches, and proficiency in tools like Wrike and MS Project.
Must have:
  • Develop detailed program plans and schedules
  • Manage program execution and report progress
  • Engage with senior partners; risk mitigation
  • Data analysis; executive presentations
  • Mentoring junior program managers
Good to have:
  • PMP certification
  • Experience in technology or consumer electronics
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job Details

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, 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 Corporation.

Program Manager, Product GTM (Contract)

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)/Remote

The Program Manager will lead and run sophisticated global programs within the Product Go To Market team, including but not limited to hardware and peripheral products. This role requires a strategic problem solver with advanced program management skills, business sense, and the capacity to collaborate across multiple functional areas. The Program Manager will ensure that all programs are aligned with the company's strategic goals and are implemented efficiently to deliver maximum value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed program plans and schedules, handle the execution of program tasks, and supervise and report on program progress. Ensure all program activities are completed on time and within budget.
  • Engage with senior partners to ensure alignment with business priorities. Maintain strong relationships with crucial team members and ensure their needs are met.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues. Develop comprehensive risk management plans for critical programs.
  • Find opportunities for organizational change to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems across the program.
  • Conduct sophisticated data analysis to forecast future program performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize program outcomes.
  • Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations to executive customers, highlighting key landmarks, achievements, and areas for improvement.
  • Mentor mid-level program managers and provide guidance and support to project and program managers within the portfolio.
  • Champion collaboration among cross-functional teams to achieve program goals and ensure alignment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Program Management, or a related field.
  • Proven record in program management, with a focus on product launches.
  • Confirmed experience in leading large, complex programs with significant business impact.
  • Advanced proficiency in program management tools such as Wrike, MS Project, or similar.
  • Strong business insight and the ability to align program goals with strategic business objectives.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
  • Ability to be a key partner to senior customers and executive leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP or similar program management certification.
  • Experience in the technology or consumer electronics industry.
  • Knowledge of HW and PE product launch processes.

 

#LI-BR1

 Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

 

At SIE, working with our partners, 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 individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

$69 - $98 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.

Similar Jobs

Jam City - Senior Product Manager

Jam City

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)
9 Months ago
ByteDance - Data Analyst - BytePlus Recommend

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Drive mode - Senior Backend Engineer (Analytics)

Drive mode

Tokyo, Japan (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Sawhorse Productions - Mobile Game Designer - Monetization

Sawhorse Productions

California, United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Appier - HR Business Partner (HRBP)

Appier

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
8 Hours ago
Google - Ad Tech Sales Engineer

Google

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Scopely - Sr Analyst - Product Strategy

Scopely

Spain (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
ION - Principal Business Consultant - Endur

ION

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Google - Senior Technical Program Manager I

Google

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
2 Days ago
ComeOn Group - Product Owner

ComeOn Group

St. Julian's, Malta (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Google - Process Excellence Consultant

Google

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
2 Days ago
Warner Bros Games - Director, Market Intelligence

Warner Bros Games

Burbank, California, United States (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Google - Staff Data Scientist, Product, Workspace

Google

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Days ago
PwC - Transfer Pricing Professionals

PwC

Athens, Greece (Hybrid)
7 Months ago
ByteDance - Benefits Business Partner

ByteDance

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Google - Abuse Analyst, Trust and Safety, Messaging

Google

Kirkland, Washington, United States (On-Site)
2 Days ago
Scientific Games  - Senior Online Marketing Manager

Scientific Games

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
PwC - IN-Senior Manager_GTM_Data and Analytics_Advisory_Bengaluru

PwC

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Google - Senior Data Scientist, Intelligent Automation and Recommendation

Google

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Microsoft - Software Engineer - Security

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in United States

everi - Director of Mathematics

everi

Austin, Texas, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Zscaler - Tax Manager

Zscaler

San Jose, California, United States (Hybrid)
8 Hours ago
Meta - Software Engineer, iOS

Meta

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Devrev - Applied AI Intern - Knowledge Ops

Devrev

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Day ago
The Walt Disney Company - Lead Software Engineer - Front End

The Walt Disney Company

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
3 Days ago
Probably Monsters - QA Tester

Probably Monsters

Dallas, Texas, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Wisk - Senior Software Engineer, Simulation Integration

Wisk

Mountain View, California, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
ByteDance - Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Applied Machine Learning

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - Lead Engineer, APIs & Services

PlayStation Global

United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Sports radar - Synergy Sports Showcase Softball/Baseball Video Scouts

Sports radar

Florida, New York, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Product Management Jobs

ByteDance - Hardware Product Manager (VR/AR)

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
ByteDance - Senior Manager, Product Management - Customer Service Platform - International E-commerce

ByteDance

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Scopely - Production Director - Monopoly GO!

Scopely

Seville, Andalusia, Spain (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Google - Technical Program Manager, Google Public Sector

Google

Reston, Virginia, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Assystems - Senior Project Manager- Water Infra

Assystems

AlUla, Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia (On-Site)
6 Months ago
JustPlay - Senior Product Manager - Engagement

JustPlay

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Sporty Group - CS Saas Product Manager

Sporty Group

(Remote)
10 Months ago
Greenworks - Category Manager, Amazon

Greenworks

Mooresville, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Tencent - Overseas Game Publishing Business Management Manager

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Want to take your career to the next level? Search open job vacancies at any of the Sony Interactive sites by visiting playstation.com/careers/


Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global functions in California, London, and Tokyo, and game development studios around the world as part of PlayStation Studios, we believe that the power of play is borderless. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.  


For more information about our company, please visit SonyInteractive.com. For more information about PlayStation products, please visit PlayStation.com.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Carlsbad, California, United States (On-Site)

Carlsbad, California, United States (On-Site)

California, United States (Hybrid)

Los Angeles, California, United States (Remote)

Aliso Viejo, California, United States (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by PlayStation Global

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug