Principal Technical Program Manager

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Job Purpose

The Technical Program Governance team manages PlayStation’s largest programs and groundbreaking initiatives for engineering organizations. These efforts serve as the foundation for aligning around a core technology strategy and developing a culture of speed, collaboration, and innovation.

As a Principal Technical Program Manager, you will drive delivery of critical work that powers seamless global experiences for players, partners, and the company. This role requires advanced expertise in orchestrating cross-functional execution, engaging senior executives, and ensuring that technical solutions deliver measurable impact.

This is a role for a leader who thrives in high-ambiguity, high-impact environments, bridging technical perspectives to ensure initiatives deliver both execution and adoption success.

Experience and Qualifications

Essential

• Extensive experience leading large-scale, multi-year technical initiatives with deep complexity across systems, orgs, and geographies.
• Proven track record driving complete transformation, ensuring adoption, behavioral change, and operational integration are embedded in delivery plans.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives, unify conflicting viewpoints, and steer ambiguous, high-impact efforts.
• Provide strong technical insight across platforms, systems, and architecture, with the ability to challenge assumptions and guide engineering toward scalable, strategic solutions.
• Expert in governance, cross-team decision-making, and executive-level communication that clarifies risk, tradeoffs, and strategic value.

Desirable

Key Responsibilities

Technical Program Leadership

Strategy and Decision Support

Adoption and Impact

Key Performance Indicators

The individual will be measured on :

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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.$236,300—$354,500 USD

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