Director, Strategy, Planning & Analysis
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Culver City
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in strategic planning, digital transformation, or related fields.
- Experience in Management Consulting, Investment Banking or a leading Tech Company is strongly preferred.
- Proven track record of leading successful digital transformation initiatives in a corporate environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in digital technologies, data analytics, and project management methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change.
- Strong business acumen and understanding of industry trends and competitive landscape.
Full description
Sony Corporation of America, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: .
POSITION SUMMARY
Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a highly strategic and analytical Director, Strategy, Planning & Analysis for Digital Transformation. This role will lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing our digital capabilities and driving business transformation. This role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of digital technologies, market trends, and business strategy.
This team serves as a critical partner to Sony DX leadership and is a key thought partner to leadership across multiple Sony companies. This team will drive strategy, opportunity assessment, planning, analytics, and decision support across our digital transformation group.
This is a senior position that demands outstanding strategic thinking and analytical abilities, along with a proven track record of influencing senior leaders and working effectively in cross-functional environments. A global perspective is essential for shaping our partnerships across different regions, as well as a passion for fostering innovative ideas and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will excel in a fast-paced setting, demonstrate a strong intellectual curiosity, and be comfortable navigating ambiguity.
This position will require 2-3 days in person in the Culver City office. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive digital transformation strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to identify opportunities for digital innovation and growth.
- Manage, mentor, and grow a high-talent talent dense team.
- Create, manage and implement short-, mid- and long-term strategic plans.
- Lead the development of creative and innovative business models for products and services across Sony DX.
Market Analysis:
- Direct competitive analysis, opportunity sizing, and deep dives to uncover market trends and emerging opportunities across Sony and beyond.
- Translate learnings into clear, prioritized actions that maximize value creation across verticals.