Director, Global Compliance & Ethics Lead

Sony Playstation Network • San Mateo, CA

127d • $271,300 - $406,900 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join our dynamic Global Legal Team at PlayStation! Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC ("SIE") seeks a highly motivated attorney to be our Director, Global Compliance & Ethics Lead to manage our global Compliance & Ethics programs. This person will take a leadership role in shaping, implementing, and monitoring compliance strategies globally to safeguard SIE's reputation and business integrity. This role also oversees our Ethics & Compliance program, including training, communication, third-party risk management, conflicts of interest and Ethics & Compliance investigations. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with deep expertise in legal compliance, ethics, risk management, and regulatory frameworks. This is a truly great opportunity to join a top-tier global legal team and work on cutting-edge issues involving video game products and services in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Current member in good standing of the California State Bar, UK qualified lawyer or other jurisdiction, as applicable.
• Law degree from an accredited U.S. law school, UK university or other legal qualification, as applicable.
• At least 15 years of experience as in-house Ethics & Compliance counsel and/or outside counsel in related fields (such as risk advisory, corporate compliance, corporate crime and investigations), including working directly with corporate clients, preferably in the video game, electronic technology and/or entertainment industries.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a proactive approach to risk management.
• Experience handling investigations, audits, and interfacing with regulators.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and good judgment.
• High ethical standards and integrity.
• A sense of humor.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement our comprehensive global compliance strategy.
• Establish and maintain company-wide policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Design and oversee compliance training programs to educate employees on regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of compliance initiatives and make recommendations for improvements.
• Ensure adherence to global regulations, including anti-corruption laws (e.g., FCPA, UK Bribery Act), sanctions, supply chain and whistleblowing.
• Advise the executive leadership team on compliance risks and mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with SIE and Sony Group leadership on implementing compliance programs.
• Manage the investigation and related remediation of Ethics & Compliance complaints.
• Oversee the SIE conflict of interest, gifts and entertainment register, risk assessments and third-party risk management processes.
• Promote and maintain a culture of ethical behavior across SIE.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Employee discounts for Sony products
• Bonus package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree