What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager position at PlayStation Global?
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Location : San Mateo, CA
We are seeking a highly efficient and motivated Technical Program Manager with a background in software development to collaborate with multiple multi-functional teams. As part of this role, you will define the roadmap, collaborate with colleagues to capture requirements, build project plans, and lead the execution for achieving desired outcomes. You will work closely with global Quality Engineering (QE) teams, facilitating teamwork, bridging efforts, and addressing gaps across multiple geographical locations.
Our work environment encourages growth, autonomy, and innovation. Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with QE teams across various global locations to identify needs, build detailed plans, lead all aspects of progress, and provide technical guidance.
- Serve as the primary liaison between QE teams and leadership, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and progress.
- Act as the main point of contact for various programs and operations within the QE organization.
- Evaluate and improve existing QE processes and activities that span over multiple teams across different geographical locations.
- Standardize QE processes built around Jira by templating, dashboarding, and consistent use of Jira fields.
- Support organizational alignment with industry-standard QE practices, including test automation and third-party tools.
- Support our third-party QE tools, vendor management and contract renewals.
- Some international travel is required for this role.
Qualifications :
Desired Qualifications :
LI-RSG
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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.
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.
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 here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
158,900-$238,300 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement :
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.
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Salary : $158,900 - $238,300