Director of Technical Program Management & Engineering Business Operations

Join Sony Interactive Entertainment as the Director of Technical Program Management & Engineering Business Operations. In this strategic leadership role, you will oversee the Technical Program Management function within Foundational Systems & Experiences Engineering (FSEE) and support the VP's organization. You will lead and grow a team of Technical Program Managers, establish operating models and delivery standards, and partner with engineering, product, architecture, and operations leaders to drive successful execution of strategic initiatives. You will also serve as a member of the VP's Engineering Leadership Team and act as a trusted advisor on organizational strategy, planning, and execution.

• Lead and grow a team of Technical Program Managers, driving execution across Foundational Systems & Experiences Engineering (FSEE) while partnering closely with executive leadership on organizational planning and strategic initiatives.
• Establish operating models, delivery standards, governance, and reporting mechanisms that make complex cross-functional programs predictable and transparent, and drive successful execution of strategic initiatives across FSEE.
• Partner directly with the VP and Engineering Leadership Team to drive organizational priorities and long-term strategic objectives, and own annual planning, quarterly business reviews, goal setting, and leadership operating cadences across the regional engineering organization.
• Experience with annual planning, portfolio management, organizational operations, and executive reviews
• Strong people leadership skills with experience building, developing, and growing high-performing teams
• 5+ years of experience managing Technical Program Managers, Program Managers, or similar functions
• A solid understanding of software development lifecycles, engineering processes, and technical architectures
• 12+ years of experience leading complex technical programs within software, platform, infrastructure, cloud, or related engineering organizations
• A track record of leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives with senior stakeholders and influencing outcomes without direct authority
• Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and tactical levels, balancing long-term objectives with near-term execution
• Exceptional written, verbal, and executive communication skills
• Experience in Engineering Business Operations, strategic planning, or Chief of Staff-type roles supporting senior executives
• Experience leading Technical Program Management or Program Management organizations within large technology companies
• Experience working across globally distributed teams and organizations
• Experience within gaming, consumer technology, platforms, cloud services, or developer ecosystems
• MBA, advanced technical degree, or equivalent experience