Act as the primary program lead, partnering with Senior Leadership, Business Innovation, Product, Engineering, Data, Legal, and Operations
Facilitate decision-making across competing priorities, trade-offs, and constraints
Lead executive-level governance forums, including steering committees and program reviews
Communicate complex program status, risks, and strategic implications in a clear, business focused manner
Execution Excellence at Scale
Own delivery of large, complex, interdependent programs across globally distributed teams
Manage scope, timelines, budgets, resource planning, and release coordination
Proactively identify and manage cross-program dependencies, risks, and systemic constraints
Establish program structures, cadences, and operating rhythms that enable predictable delivery
Value Realization & Operational Readiness
Ensure solutions are not only built, but adopted and operationalized
Partner with business stakeholders on:
o Change management
o Process redesign
o Go-to-market readiness
o Go/No-Go release decisions
Define and track KPIs and success metrics tied to business value
Governance & Continuous Improvement
Establish scalable program management practices, tools, and standards across the DX organization
Drive continuous improvement in delivery models, cross-team collaboration, and execution efficiency
Mentor junior program/project managers and elevate program management maturity across the organization
Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION
Your qualifications and experience should include:
Requirements
10+ years of progressive program management experience, including leading large-scale, complex digital or technology programs
Proven success track in PMO roles at a top tech organization
Direct program management experience in AI initiatives, cloud, data, commerce and/or identity management strongly preferred
Proven track record managing:
o Cross-functional, cross-regional programs
o Multi-team dependencies
o High-visibility, business-critical initiatives
Experience working directly with senior executives and steering committees
Program & Delivery Expertise
Deep expertise in:
o Program governance
o Risk and dependency management
o Financial and resource planning
o Release and operational readiness planning
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, release management, and iterative delivery models
Experience integrating modern technologies (data platforms, analytics, digital platforms, automation, etc.) into business processes
Business & Strategic Acumen
Ability to connect technical deliver
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Sony Corporation of America , located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: www.sony.com/en .
Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a Senior Program Manager to join the Digital Transformation (DX) Office based in San Diego or Los Angeles CA. The DX Office leads enterprise wide digital initiatives that reshape how Sony operates, serves customers, and creates value across global business units. This role goes beyond program coordination - it is a strategic leadership position responsible for translating business strategy into executable, measurable transformation outcomes. The Senior Program Manager will lead high-visibility, cross-functional global programs that modernize platforms, enable new business models, and drive operational excellence.
You will serve as the orchestrator across business, product, data, and technology leaders, ensuring alignment, governance, risk management, and delivery of measurable business impact - not just project completion.
This position is a hybrid role requiring 2-3 days on-site in the San Diego or Los Angeles Office.
POSITION SUMMARY
Sonyglobal · San Diego