Sony Playstation Network-posted 3 months ago
$236,300 - $354,500/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Hybrid • San Diego, CA
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

The Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) will serve as a key driver of strategy, execution, and organizational alignment across one of Sony Interactive Entertainment's most critical technology domains. This role is an individual contributor with significant influence, operating at the intersection of engineering, product, and business stakeholders. The Principal TPM will shape and advance initiatives across commerce, account, and partner ecosystems, ensuring CAPE platforms empowering Sony's digital marketplace. The role requires not only deep technical program management expertise but also organizational design insight, executive-level communication, and the ability to foster alignment across leadership teams, operating companies, and external partners. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned technical program leader who thrives in complexity, navigates ambiguity, and builds trust at all levels of the organization.

  • Translate CAPE's long-term strategy into clear execution roadmaps, working across engineering, product, and operations teams to drive delivery of mission-critical initiatives.
  • Anticipate and surface cross-organizational dependencies, risks, and trade-offs, guiding leadership decision-making with data, insight, and scenario planning.
  • Partner closely with leaders across PlayStation engineering, product management, design, and operations to align priorities and unlock execution velocity.
  • Represent CAPE in enterprise forums, ensuring that account, commerce, and partner capabilities are positioned effectively across Sony's ecosystem.
  • Build trusted relationships with external stakeholders (partners, vendors, strategic alliances) to accelerate adoption of CAPE capabilities and extend platform value.
  • Drive program governance for CAPE's highest-priority initiatives, ensuring effective rhythm-of-business, transparent reporting, and predictable execution.
  • Define success metrics and KPIs for CAPE programs, producing data-driven insights that inform leadership decisions and drive accountability.
  • Establish operating frameworks that simplify decision-making and improve organizational agility across multiple stakeholders.
  • Serve as a thought partner to CAPE leadership, helping design and refine organizational structures, roles, and processes that enable sustainable growth.
  • Curate leadership offsites, reviews, and cross-functional planning forums that sharpen objectives and unify execution.
  • Champion modern engineering and program management practices (Agile, SAFe, Lean Portfolio Management) that enhance collaboration, delivery predictability, and organizational health.
  • Craft clear, compelling communications (strategy narratives, board/executive briefings, external partner messaging) that connect CAPE's technical vision to business outcomes.
  • Elevate CAPE's voice across Sony and the industry by supporting leadership with thought leadership, positioning, and strategic storytelling.
  • Ensure visibility and alignment by producing high-quality reports, presentations, and narratives for executives across Sony's operating companies.
  • 12+ years of experience in technical program management, portfolio management, or related roles in large-scale software environments.
  • Proven track record of leading high-impact programs across global, matrixed organizations and aligning technical execution to business strategy.
  • Strong technical acumen in modern cloud infrastructure, APIs, identity/account systems, and digital commerce architectures.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority, with a history of driving alignment across senior executives and distributed teams.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills; adept at tailoring messages for executive and technical audiences.
  • Experience guiding executive stakeholders through organizational change, re-org planning, and enterprise-scale transformation.
  • Ability to act as a trusted partner to senior leaders, balancing strategic insight with operational rigor.
  • Experience in digital commerce, subscriptions, payments, account/identity, or partner platforms in consumer technology or entertainment industries.
  • History of designing and scaling global developer ecosystems or partner enablement programs.
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred, but not required.
  • Certifications in Agile, SAFe, or PMP are a plus.
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance.
  • Matching 401(k).
  • Paid time off.
  • Wellness program.
  • Employee discounts for Sony products.
  • Bonus package eligibility.
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