What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sony Playstation is hiring: Director, Information Technology-Studio IT in Bellev position at Sony Playstation?
Why PlayStation?
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 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 Corporation.
This role is responsible for providing strategic direction, leadership, and oversight of the IT teams supporting multiple studios. Ensure that IT services, infrastructure, and support functions align with the studio's business needs and broader corporate IT strategy. This role will drive the evolution of Studio IT, balancing operational excellence with future-focused technology initiatives that enable creative and technical teams to thrive!
The IT Director will be a key strategic partner to studio leadership, advocating for technology investments, optimizing IT service delivery, and ensuring seamless integration with central IT teams at SIE. This position requires a visionary leader with extensive technical knowledge, outstanding leadership skills, and the ability to influence IT strategy across multiple studios! The IT Director works closely with other peer Studio IT Directors, Central IT teams, and studio leadership to align IT services, share standard methodologies, and drive technology initiatives that enhance efficiency, scalability, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to multiple Studio IT teams, fostering a high-performance culture of innovation, efficiency, and service excellence.
- Advocate for studio-specific IT needs while ensuring alignment with Central IT policies, governance, risk management, and security standards.
- Partner with Central IT and studio leadership to integrate enterprise IT services (e.g., identity management, security, networking, collaboration tools) while supporting studio development workflows and production pipelines.
- Lead IT investment planning, including budgeting, resource allocation, and vendor management across multiple studio locations.
- Lead all aspects of Studio IT service delivery, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and a high-quality end-user experience.
- Ensure teams are structured to support game development needs, including high-performance computing, asset storage, and distributed collaboration.
- Drive standardization and standard processes across studios while maintaining flexibility to meet unique technical and creative requirements.
- Champion cybersecurity and data protection initiatives in collaboration with InfoSec and studio development teams, ensuring compliance without limiting agility.
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