Product Manager - Data Platform at PlayStation Global
United States
$136k - $196k
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Why PlayStation?</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><p></p> <p></p> <h1><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 24pt;">Product Manager, Data Platform</span><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">San Mateo OR San Diego (remote considered, CA preferred) </span></span></h1> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;"><strong>The Team </strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">The Data & AI Product Team brings together product managers who are excited by the power of data in shaping immersive gaming experiences at global scale.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;"><strong>The Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">PlayStation’s Data Platform enables teams and creators across the PlayStation ecosystem to build, scale, and evolve data driven capabilities. As PlayStation experiences become more intelligent and increasingly shaped by Data and AI, the platform helps teams make better decisions, enables creators to build incredible experiences, and supports what millions of players enjoy every day.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">You will drive the roadmap forward for specific capabilities within the data platform, ranging from real time systems to unstructured data.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Who We Are Looking For</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">We are looking for a Product Manager who understands modern data technologies and knows how to turn them into real impact. You think in platforms, make smart trade offs, and shape offerings that matter today while setting them up to scale for what comes next.</span></span></p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;">Responsibilities</span></h1> <ul> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Identify High Impact Opportunities: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Build a deep understanding of how data is used across PlayStation today, how those needs are evolving, and where platform gaps limit impact.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Set the Direction: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Own and evolve the roadmap for specific capabilities within the Data Platform, making clear trade offs that balance immediate needs with long term platform health.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Apply Technology with Purpose: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Understand relevant data and AI developments and apply them selectively to strengthen the platform and support meaningful business outcomes.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Lead Through Partnership: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Work side by side with engineering and stakeholders, bringing clarity and context so the right problems get solved.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Drive Execution: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Engage at a technical level to shape product requirements, prioritize features, and guide day to day execution to move the platform forward.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Champion the Platform: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Articulate the value and direction of the Data Platform to drive alignment, confidence, and adoption across PlayStation.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Measure What Matters: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Define success for the platform and use it to guide prioritization, investment, and decisions.</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <h1><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;">Required Skills and Qualifications</span></h1> <ul> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">2+ years of experience in product management focused on data platforms or data intensive products at scale</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Solid understanding of modern data technologies and trends, with a demonstrated ability to apply them in service of business outcomes</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Strong analytical skills and experience using data to inform prioritization and product decisions</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Proven platform mindset, including experience making trade offs that balance scalability, flexibility, and usability</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex data concepts to diverse audiences</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Understanding of data ethics, privacy, and responsible data usage at scale</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Experience working closely with engineering, analytics, and cross functional product teams to drive execution</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Comfortable operating in ambiguity, with a bias toward ownership and impact</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Bonus</strong></span></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Experience working with unstructured data</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Experience working within the gaming and entertainment industry</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Fluency in AI/ML workflows, with the ability to connect the dots between Data Platforms and AI/ML use cases</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong><em>Please refer to our <a href="https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/careers-privacy-notice/">Candidate Privacy Notice</a> for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.</em></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. <br><br></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. <br><br></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click </span><a href="https://careers.playstation.com/benefits" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>here</strong></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> to learn more.</span></p></div><div class="title">This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$136,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$196,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p class="p1">Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.</p> <p class="p1">Please refer to our <a href="https://www.playstation.com/legal/careers-privacy-notice/" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Notice</a> for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Statement:</strong></p> <p><em>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.</em></p> <p><em>We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. </em></p> <p><em>PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</em></p> <p> </p></div>
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