Production Manager (Contract)

USA-CA-TelecommutecontractRemote

Apply on Employer Site

senior

H1B: yes

Sony Interactive Entertainment Production Manager (Contract) at Sony Interactive Entertainment focused on improving production operations across game studios. Coordinates internal projects and supports leadership in executing strategic priorities.

Responsibilities

PlayStation Studios is seeking a Production Manager (Contract) to join our Head of Production organization on a temporary basis. This role is focused on improving production operations across world-class game studios and coordinating internal projects within the Studio Business Group.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments and enjoys working at the intersection of production, strategy, and operations.
Coordinate Business & Studio Priorities
Plan, track, and coordinate central initiatives, supporting leadership in maintaining structured oversight across the portfolio, ensuring alignment with studio and company priorities
Assist PSS leaders and development teams in communicating production challenges, risks, and opportunities
Provide targeted support on high-priority initiatives and areas of need
Coordinate across studios to enact process improvements
Improve Production Operations
Maintain alignment and accountability across senior leadership initiatives, track commitments, and surface risks or misalignment
Establish and maintain clear, consistent reporting frameworks that support leadership visibility
Ensure project information is accurate, actionable, and accessible for decision-making
Support and manage key operating rhythms, including studio reviews and leadership forums

Qualification

Experience working in cross-functionalBackground working across productionAt SIE

Required

Project Management experience in game development or game publishing
Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex ideas
Experience working in cross-functional, collaborative environments
Proven ability to manage ambiguity and drive progress in evolving situations

Preferred

Background working across production, product, program management, or operations
Experience supporting leadership decision-making or executive operating rhythms
Familiarity with scaling processes and best practices across teams
Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
Skilled in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall) and related tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana).
Nurturing collaborative relationships to achieve results without authority
Ability to quickly understand new projects and contribute effectively
At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.