Technical Project Manager
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited, Can be based anywhere
Technical Project Manager
Salary Not Specified
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited, Can be based anywhere
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 1 week ago, 9 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: aad6c0376fba4dcab1471dacd206f43c
Full Job Description
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple projects of varying scope, ensuring each project is delivered on time, within scope, and with the highest level of quality.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineers, Artists, Designers, QA, and external partners/vendors, to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables
Create and maintain detailed project plans, identifying project milestones, tasks, dependencies, and resource requirements
Effectively communicate project status to stakeholders, including senior management, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues, finding innovative solutions to ensure project success
Cultivate an excellent working relationship with key stakeholders across our business, with a view to deeply understanding their needs & challenges
Support the creation of business cases and cost-benefit analyses for projects
Coordinate strategic engagements with cross-functional teams, facilitating meetings and ensuring actions are captured and communicated to relevant parties
Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous improvement, 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.
2+ years of Project Management within software, and preferably within the video gaming industry
Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Strong technical background with a good understanding of software development processes, technologies, and methodologies
Ability to present complex data in a clear and comprehensive manner to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to travel and manage projects with distributed resources in international locations
Effective at working with geographically remote and culturally diverse teams
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, with a focus on driving results and finding creative solutions
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, which encompass communicating to executives, product managers, software engineers, and project managers
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
Adapts well to changing situations and shifting requirements
Growth mindset - responding well to feedback with a track record of trying and learning new things
Generally positive demeanour - you are a joy to work with
Ability to work autonomously, taking independent action based on high level alignment with your manager
Nice to have:
Prior experience as a software developer or tester
PMP or other similar project management certification
Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Wrike, or Microsoft Project
Bonus points for Jia and Confluence
Experience within the video games industry
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and processes, including experience with scrum master and product owner roles
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today, were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, 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 Group Corporation.Technical Project Manager - Remote
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Weve thrilled gamers since 1994, when we launched the original PlayStation. Today, were recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Division Overview
PlayStation Studios Tech, Creative & Services is the global collection of central teams that provide world-leading support to PlayStation game development studios, platforms and beyond. From Sound, Music, Creative, Motion Capture, Visual Arts, QA, Co-Development, and Localization, to the many tools and tech teams that underpin much of PlayStations shared technology, the Tech, Creative and Services groups work with all of PlayStation Studios game development teams, and many areas of the PlayStation Platform and network infrastructures.
Working closely with Tech, Creative & Services Stakeholders, the Technical Project Manager will help drive, track and support a portfolio of technical projects and initiatives across PlayStation Studios.
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