01Overview
Join the Sony Engagement Platform Services (SEPS) Team, where innovation meets collaboration in the dynamic world of digital engagement. At SEPS, we are building the next-generation platform that powers how fans connect with the contentand the creatorsthey love. Our mission is to unlock meaningful, data-driven engagement across Sonys entertainment ecosystem, from games and anime to music, film, and live experiencesempowering both internal teams and external partners to build at scale. Our mission is to create a world-class engagement platform that not only enhances existing revenue streams but also drives new opportunities through a robust ecosystem of partners and creators. By decoupling application development from platform services, we empower our teams to deliver exceptional solutions with agility and efficiency. If you are passionate about shaping the future of digital engagement and want to be part of a vibrant community that values creativity and collaboration, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our team. Together, we will shape the future of fan experiences and define the foundation for whats possible in the realm of engagement. To learn more visit: www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/technology/stories/entries/sep_introduction/POSITION SUMMARY SEPS is seeking a Principal Technical Product Manager to drive the strategy, planning, and execution of large-scale, multi-year platform initiatives with global impact. This role operates at the intersection of product management, platform engineering, and business strategy.You will partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, Design, and Business leaders to define product outcomes, align roadmaps, and ensure successful delivery of platform capabilities that enable Sony teams and partners to build, scale, and monetize engagement experiences. Your work will directly influence platform adoption, customer value, and long-term ecosystem growth.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Product & Platform LeadershipOwn the end-to-end execution of highly complex, platform-level initiatives that support SEPS product vision and roadmap. Translate high-level business goals into clear product outcomes, milestones, and success metrics, especially in ambiguous or early-stage problem spaces.Product Strategy & Roadmap AlignmentPartner with Product Managers and Engineering leaders to shape and align multi-quarter and multi-year roadmaps. Ensure prioritization reflects customer impact, platform scalability, technical feasibility, and business value.Stakeholder & Executive ManagementAct as a strategic partner to executives and senior leaders across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Go-To-Market teams. Communicate product progress, risks, trade-offs, and dependencies with clarity, enabling informed, outcome-driven decision-making.Cross-Functional DeliveryDrive tight alignment across product discovery, delivery, and launch activities. Connect technical execution with customer needs and business objectives, ensuring platform capabilities are delivered in a way that accelerates adoption and unlocks downstream product innovation.Risk, Dependency & Portfolio ManagementIdentify and manage risks, technical dependencies, and organizational constraints that impact product delivery. Proactively develop mitigation strategies to protect roadmap commitments and long-term platform health.Organizational & Resource OptimizationInfluence operating models, team structures, and investment decisions to improve delivery velocity and product quality. Help scale product and platform processes that support global, multi-team execution.Technical & Product AcumenLeverage strong technical understanding to partner effectively with engineering teams, guide architectural discussions, and ensure product decisions balance short-term delivery with long-term platform sustainability.Continuous Improvement & Product ExcellenceChampion product and delivery best practices across SEPS, including roadmap hygiene, metrics-driven execution, and continuous learning. Mentor program and product leaders to elevate organizational maturity.Culture & LeadershipModel calm, clarity, and accountability in high-ambiguity environments. Serve as a mentor and role model, fostering a culture of ownership, transparency, and customer-centric thinking.Honesty, trustworthiness, and ethical conduct are material requirements for this role.QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION Your qualifications and experience should include: 15+ years of experience leading complex, high-impact platform or product initiatives in fast-paced, technology-driven environments.Strong track record partnering with Product Management to define strategy, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.Outstanding communicator across all levels of management, with exceptional written and verbal skills. Strategic thinker with strong decision-making skills under pressure. Experience managing programs with heavy interdependencies across disparate engineering (JIRA)
