[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Digital Distribution Manager LATAM - SNEI - FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and Services Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision, strategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with a goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences across a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\nJob Summary:\nPosition opened inFoster City, CA\n\nOverall, the position ofDigital Distribution Manager LATAMis expected to partner with the organization to:\n\nMerchandise digital content and manage the front-end consumer experience of PlayStation Store to meet company revenue goals with an emphasis on Latin American Markets.\n\nPrimary Responsibilities:\n* \nImplement strategic merchandising decisions and ecommerce campaigns that positively drive incremental revenue, meet overall PlayStation Store revenue goals and fulfills on the strategic objectives of PSN customer conversion and retention in Latin American Markets.\n* \nCollaborate closely with the Digital Distribution Manager North America (US/CA/MEX) to manage the frontend merchandising of PlayStation Store on PS3, PSP, PS Vita and PC storefronts. Responsibilities include defining and updating store categories, overseeing the merchandising, ad planning, and overall release schedule of digital products for PlayStation Store.\n* \nBe proficient on business intelligent tools to run sales reports and analysis on PlayStation Store business. Report on results of merchandising plan and weekly publish. Track and measure improvements.\n* \nExecute digital ad sales packages on PlayStation Store targeting LATAM markets, including accurate inventory management, execution of advertising components and weekly reporting. \n* \nWork closely with PSN operations and content submitters to ensure timely and strategic release of digital content to maximize revenue generation. Collaborate with PSN operations on establishing, implementing, executing and enforcing new policies and procedures that utilize new tools and enhances the operational flow of PlayStation Store publishes.\n* \nIdentify, manage and execute PlayStation Store merchandising and promotional campaigns across PlayStation touch points, to drive sales and meet overall revenue goals. Touch points may include original programming, PS.com, web/online social media outlets and emails.\n* \nResponsible for ensuring that marketing and consumer messaging is aligned with brand guidelines.\n\n* Bachelor Degree or equivalent required.\n* \n3years experiencein digital or e-commerce related industry required.\n* \nKnowledge of the South American cultures and languages (Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred).\n* \nAbility to build effective working relationships. Must be skilled in working effectively across multiple stakeholders, internal and external. \n* \nAbility to maintain strict confidentiality with privileged information. \n* \nAbility to organize and be detail oriented. \n* \nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously. \n* \nSkilled at creating and implementing new processes, improving existing processes and enforcing compliance.\n* \nProficiency in using Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint. \n* \nData analytics require proficiency in business intelligence tools such as MicroStrategy, Cognos, and/or Business Objects.\n* \nAbility to utilize databases and processes in support of implementing procedures and planning. \n\nDesired Attributes:\n* \nKnowledge and familiarity with video games, digital games and game consoles.\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.Job: Service & Technical Support", "date_new": "2012-05-10 04:37:18", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/28597794/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Digital Distribution Manager LATAM - SNEI - FC", "reqid": "24414", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 28597794}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Contract QA Tester (Games) - SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment. Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are able to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality music, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant.\n\nJob Summary: The Sony Network Entertainment Content Operations QA Tester will be responsible for providing support to ongoing publishing activities and service /device launches for the Sony Entertainment Network. Working with other Content Operations teams, the QA Tester will be responsible for assuring that all SNE storefronts meet established quality standards.\n\n\nContract QA Tester (Games)\nFoster City, CA\n\nPrimary Responsibilities:\n\n\u00b7 Verify product pricing, metadata, transaction functionality for all products distributed on the PSN Games Store or other Sony Network Entertainment stores across various regions.\n\u00b7 Verify and assure the quality of consumer facing areas supported by SNE Content Operations, including but not limited to all stores, XMB areas, and applications\n\u00b7 Comply with established QA policies, processes, and procedures as needed to meet business objectives.\n\u00b7 Participate in testing activities associated with service/device launches.\n\u00b7 Provide feedback on tool improvements, including providing recommendations and documenting usability models and user guides.\n\u00b7 Document identified software defects using a bug tracking system.\n\u00b7 Other duties as assigned.\n\u00b7 PEOPLE: Ability to follow and comply with complex plans and schedules. Ability to work well with others. Reacts with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response and turnaround. Can build effective working relationships inside and outside the Content Operations team. Ability to solve moderately complex problems quickly and effectively. Can maintain strict confidentiality with privileged information.\n\u00b7 \n\u00b7 PROCESS: Ability to manage multiple duties simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Must be detail oriented.\n\n\u00b7 TECHNICAL: Familiarity with PlayStation/Sony devices preferred. Comfortable with using Office programs, as well as bug/dev tracking database systems. Ability to work effectively in a heavily networked environment. \n\n\u00b7 INDUSTRY: Experience in digital media related industry required. Professional experience in gaming industry preferred, specifically in QA. Good overall knowledge of company products (games) and overall business objectives. Strong familiarity with games & game publishers preferred.\n\n\u00b7 0 to 2 years experience in game testing, network business, or related businesses required. \n\u00b7 BA / BS preferred\n\u00b7 Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.Job: Information Technology", "date_new": "2012-04-25 04:48:06", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/28167809/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Contract QA Tester (Games) - SNEI FC", "reqid": "23703", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 28167809}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Program Manager (Network Services) - SNEI - FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment. Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are able to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality music, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant.\n\n\nManager, Network Services Operations\nFoster City, CA\n\n\nJob Summary: The Sony Network Entertainment Manager, Network Services Operations will be responsible for supporting global and regional initiatives and projects, program management, tool enhancements and enforcing policies and process relating to the network business. The Manager, Network Services Operations will engage in a multitude of assignments from large scale programs through to detailed tasks, including understanding and managing dependencies.\n\nProgram Management: manage voucher program operations and all of its constituencies including but not limited to marketing, third party partner relations, point-of-sale activation and digital at retail programs.\n\n* Project Management: Oversee technical requirements and integration of global and regional initiatives including Latin America expansion. Must be able to contribute to business requirements and define and document technical requirements concisely to both business and development teams.\n* Process Management: Oversee the development of a voucher submission system, continually enhance current process. Ensure SOX compliance and finance regulations. Must be able to draft and enforce policies as needed. Document usability models and user guides.\n* Coordinate internally with various teams including Content Operations, Product Marketing, Publisher Relations, Product Planning, Development team and other groups as needed.\n* Manage external relationships as needed with third party partners.\n* Troubleshoot issues as needed.\n* Other duties as assigned.\n* Capacity to manage a team. Capacity to draft, implement and monitor complex plans and schedules. Ability to work well with others. Reacts with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response and turnaround. Can build effective working relationships inside and outside the asset team. Ability to solve routine problems quickly and effectively. Can maintain strict confidentiality with privileged information.\n* Ability to manage multiple duties simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Must be detail oriented.\n* Experience leading/managing a small team\n* Proficiency in using company Product Management tools, SharePoint and Microsoft Office: Powerpoint, Excel, Word. Ability to work effectively in a heavily networked environment. Ability to utilize company databases and processes.\n* Experience in digital media related industry required. Professional experience in gaming industry a plus. Good overall knowledge of company products (games, music and video) and overall business objectives. Strong familiarity with games & game publishers preferred.\n* 4 to 6 years experience in network services or digital distribution setting\n* BA / BS required\n* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.Job: Business & Planning", "date_new": "2012-04-13 09:00:06", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27876044/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Program Manager (Network Services) - SNEI - FC", "reqid": "24227", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27876044}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Sr. Web Producer - SNEI - FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and Services Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision, strategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with a goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences across a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\nSr. Web Producer\nFoster City, CA\n\nSony Network Entertainment is seeking a Sr. Web Producer responsible for operating and maintaining key digital entertainment brands through web interfaces (PC Browser and Mobile platforms).\n\nThis role is focused on managing the product definition and ongoing day to day operation of leading edge global eCommerce and digital entertainment brands. This role will have authority to guide the product requirements process and establish a development and editorial roadmap, based on collaboration with the business units, brand management, marketing, technology, and the rest of the Sony Network Entertainment leadership team.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Collection and documentation of operating business/marketing requirements from global SNEI executive stakeholders including VPs of Global Marketing, Operations, Finance, Technology.\n* Collection and documentation of all change requests coming from Sony partners and regional office operating teams.\n* Management of consumer trend and web analytics team, deciphering and communicating the impact of these trends on documented business goals. \n* Strategically develop, manage and execute within site ops budget and deliver positive ROI.\n* Ownership and effective negotiation of change request process, including all necessary functional reviews with web engineering team to assess feasibility and release timelines.\n* Ownership of all pertinent Creative Briefs, Functional Requirement Briefs and any other documents as means of defining scope for web design and engineering team members.\n* Ownership and management of region localization process (vendor support where appropriate).\n* Ownership of web product roadmaps and project planning (goals, budget, schedule, and scope).\n* Assisting Director of Product Development and VP of Marketing in preparation of correspondence, reports, forms, and presentations related to operation and management of web products.\n* Leadership on SEO (Search Engine Optimization) standards and practices.\n* Management of consumer email and affiliate marketing programs.\n* Coordination and negotiation with all regional Legal Affairs teams and Sony accessibility groups.\n\n* Minimum 10 years of interactive product management experience with digital entertainment brand\n* Minimum 5 years experience with top tier SEO, email marketing and/or link share programs\n* Demonstrated leadership and management of web/ecommerce or digital entertainment products in multiple regions requiring localized support and maintenance\n* Demonstrated web development (SCRUM preferred), or design (UX) management experience\n* Proficiency with Project Management methodologies, software tools (Example: Visio, MS Project)\n* BS/BA from accredited university, Business/Marketing degree or MBA preferred\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI. Job: Information Technology", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:55", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787420/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Sr. Web Producer - SNEI - FC", "reqid": "23832", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787420}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Contract Technical Recruiter- SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Network Entertainment\n\nContract\nTechnical Recruiter\nDuration:\n6 months\nLocation:\nFoster City, CA\n\nSNEI is looking for a results driven Technical\nRecruiter who has worked in a high volume, fast paced environment. This is a\ncontract opportunity to join a growing entertainment company.\nSony\nCorporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony\nCorporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of\naudio, video, communications, and information technology products for the\nconsumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer\nentertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most\ncomprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\n\n\nSony\nNetwork Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and\nServices Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision,\nstrategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with\na goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences\nacross a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n*\nFull life cycle recruiting of technical hires\n*\nThoroughly evaluate technical candidates to check qualifications\nagainst job requirements\n*\nBuild captivating job descriptions with hiring teams\n*\nProvide an aggressive hiring plan and build confidence and credibility with\nhiring managers\n\n*\nWork with client teams on a daily basis to provide impeccable customer service\n*\nSet expectations with hiring teams and provide a *consultative approach* to\nrecruiting\n*\n5 years of technical recruiting experience required\n*\nMust be able to articulate technical challenges and understand (at least high\nlevel) our business operates\n*\nUnderstand who the major and emerging enterprise web companies are\n*\nProven experience successfully filling technical positions\n*\nCandidates must have experience recruiting in the consumer web space\n*\nSuccessful experience recruiting in a high volume, fast paced environment\n\n* Must have experience working with an ATS. Taleo (strongly desired)\n\n*\nStrong *consultative skills* and the ability to build strong relationships with\ncandidates and hiring managers\n*\nAbility to work independently and be very proactive\n*\nMust have glowing references from previous client managers you have supported\n*\nVery high attention to detail\n\n\nSony\nis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national\norigin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental\ndisability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,\nsexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any\nother legally protected category.\n\nWe\nstrive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace\ndiversity. We encourage everyone to\nrespond.\n\nWe\nsincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank\nyou for your interest in SNEI.Job: Human Resources", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:49", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787411/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Contract Technical Recruiter- SNEI FC", "reqid": "24147", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787411}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: MBA Business Management & Operations Intern- SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony\nNetwork Entertainment\nMBA Business Management & Operations Intern\n\nDepartment:\nBusiness Management and Operations\nLocation:\nFoster City\n\n\nSony\nNetwork Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony\nCorporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment.\nThrough the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are\nable to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly\non their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality\nmusic, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as\nPlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In\naddition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative\ncontent discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally\nconsistent, yet locally relevant.\nJob\nSummary: The Sony Network Entertainment MBA Intern of Business Management and\nOperations will be responsible for supporting the Senior Director of Business\nManagement and Operations in the following respective areas:\n\nPrimary\nResponsibilities:\n\u2022\nDevelop a model to analyze key business, competitive, industry drivers of\nSNEI\u2019s global business; Model should accounts for macroeconomic trends to\nsupport business planning and account for global scale of SNEI\u2019s business\noperations; model should also include deep dive of competitive analysis for\nSNEI\u2019s business\n\u2022\nSeek and manage industry research vendor management and contractual\nnegotiations where applicable\n\u2022\nSummarize the model in a PowerPoint presentation that defines business risks\nand opportunities for SNEI\u2019s global business\n\u2022\nConduct any other business and operational analyses deemed needed over the\ncourse of the internship\n\u2022\nDefine and implement best practice business operational processes and framework\nfor continuous improvement (where applicable); educate members from different\nbusiness units on new processes and framework (where applicable)\n\u2022\nCollaborate with business owners to identify and create measures of financial\nsuccess for business operations/initiatives. Analyze business operations in\nterms of effective use of ROIC and efficiency of resources. Analyze underlying\nbusiness (cost) drivers to highlight opportunities to improve overall\nperformance.\nTECHNICAL:\nproficient in Microsoft office suite; advanced-level Excel and PowerPoint\nskills, financial modeling, NPV/ROI Analysis, project management; strong\nanalytical/quantitative problem-solving acumen\n\u2022\nEXPERIENCE: comfortable speaking and presenting to a small audience of key\nbusiness team members; possess sensitivity to confidential information; proven\nability to create compelling and persuasive PowerPoint presentations; business\nprocess flow / operational analysis\n\u2022\nEDUCATION: MBA student at a top tier university; bachelor\u2019s degree in finance,\neconomics, or related field\n\u2022\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\u2022\nSuperior interpersonal skills; extreme attention to detail; ability to work\nwithin a multinational team environment\n\u2022\nHighly motivated to attain department goals, both qualitatively and\nquantitatively\n\u2022\nProactive and motivated to work hard in a fast-paced environment with a\nteam-first, positive attitude\n\nSony\nis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national\norigin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental\ndisability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,\nsexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any\nother legally protected category.\n\nWe\nstrive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace\ndiversity. We encourage everyone to\nrespond.\n\nWe\nsincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank\nyou for your interest in SNEI.\nJob: Intern Opportunity", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:45", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787396/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "MBA Business Management & Operations Intern- SNEI FC", "reqid": "24072", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787396}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Business Ops & Analytics Intern- SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\n\nBusiness Ops & Analytics Intern\nDepartment:Network Operations\nLocation:\nFoster City\n\nSony\nNetwork Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony\nCorporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment.\nThrough the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are\nable to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly\non their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality\nmusic, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as\nPlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In\naddition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative\ncontent discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally\nconsistent, yet locally relevant.\n\nJob\nSummary: The Sony Network Entertainment Business Ops & Analytics Intern will be\nresponsible for supporting the Business Operations and Analytics teams in\nfulfilling analysis requests, running reports, maintaining accurate catalog\ninformation.\n\nPrimary\nResponsibilities:\n\u2022\nData management\n\u2022\nSupport analysis team\n\u2022\nReports and metrics\n\u2022\nTECHNICAL: MS Excel, MS Access, Data and reporting experience\n\u2022\nEXPERIENCE: Business Intelligence tools preferred\n\u2022\nEDUCATION: Bachelor\u2019s degree in progress in quantitative or a business field\n\u2022\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\nSony\nis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national\norigin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental\ndisability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,\nsexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any\nother legally protected category.\n\nWe\nstrive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace\ndiversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe\nsincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank\nyou for your interest in SNEI.\nJob: Intern Opportunity", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:25", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787325/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Business Ops & Analytics Intern- SNEI FC", "reqid": "24060", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787325}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Web Developer (Contractor) - SNEI - Foster City\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment. Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are able to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality music, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant.\n\n\nWeb Developer (Contractor)\nFoster City, CA\n\nSNEI has an immediate need for Web Developers for a long-term contract opportunity. \n\nThe Web Developer will interface design solutions related to information layout and the user\u2019s experience with content. User interface typically includes: site layouts, site maps, navigation design, content inventories, information organization models, error handling and icons. Assess product, user research and design requirements. Analyze relevant internal and external sites to determine best practices. \n\nExperience in:\n\n* \nWeb development for database-driven websites, backend tools\n* \nStrong coding in XML and HTML\n* \nWeb publishing background (but not finance software)\n* \nGame studio or web based company experience is Preferred\n* \nExperience: 3 yrs. work experience\n* \nEducation: Bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent work experience\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. \n\nWe encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.Job: Engineering", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:24", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787320/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Web Developer (Contractor) - SNEI - Foster City", "reqid": "23790", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787320}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Product Security Consultant - SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\n\nSony Network Entertainment International LLC\n(SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, is the premier provider of\ndigital entertainment. Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers\naround the world are able to access their favorite digital entertainment\nconveniently and instantly on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the\nlatest and highest quality music, video, and game content through Sony\nEntertainment Network as well as PlayStation Network while also delivering\nthird-party services. In addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer\nexperience through innovative content discovery features and a simple user\ninterface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant.\n\nApplication Security\nEngineer\nSan Diego, CA\n\nThe Application Security Engineer will provide expert technical guidance and\nhands on validation of secure solutions during the design, development, and\ntesting of systems supporting the Sony Network Entertainment products and\nservices.\n\nJob Duties and Responsibilities\n* \nCollaborate with engineers, consultants and leadership\nto address security risks and provide mitigation recommendations within the\nSDLC.\n* \nPerform hands on security testing of products\nand services to proactively discover risk and track them to resolution.\n* \nPerform validation of security controls to\ninsure adherence with compliance and industry best practices.\n* \nUnderstand, balance and communicate business\nrisk with security risk.\n* \nHigh level of personal integrity, with the\nability to professionally handle confidential matters, and reflect appropriate\nlevel of judgment as it pertains to security.\n* \nAbility to understand business requirements\nand apply security without adversely affecting the desired functionality.\n* Firm understanding of enterprise class application\narchitectures that are highly scalable and reliable and the ability to secure\nthem.\n* Experience with multiple languages such as Java,\nC , PHP, etc. and understand how to detect and remedy related security issues\nsuch as OWASP top 10.\n* Ability to scale security within the SDLC by\nautomation using tools sets such as source code analyzers, vulnerability\nscanners, configuration validation, and similar techniques.\n* Excellent communication and interpersonal\nskills with the ability to convey security needs to developers, peers and\nleadership.\n* Understanding to cryptographic processes such\nas key management, seeding, and PKI.\n* Solid foundation in application security.\n\nEducation & Work\nExperience\n* 5 years previous experience in information\nsecurity desired.\n* 2 years experience working within software\ndevelopment required.\n* Bachelor degree in a computer science or technology-related\nfield preferred.\n* Experience with securing host, database, and\napplication solutions for multi-tier systems.\n* Experience with multiple development\nmethodologies to include agile and RUPPS desired.\n* Experience with implementing and operating system, network, and host security\ntechnologies and assessment tools.\n* Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, GSSP-JAVA\npreferred.\nSony is\nan Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national\norigin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental\ndisability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,\nsexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any\nother legally protected category.\n\nWe\nstrive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace\ndiversity. We encourage everyone to\nrespond.\n\nWe\nsincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank\nyou for your interest in SNEI.Job: Information Technology", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:20", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787307/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Product Security Consultant - SNEI FC", "reqid": "23820", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787307}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Data and Reporting Analyst\nLocation: CA-Foster City\n\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and Services Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision, strategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with a goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences across a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\n Data and Reporting Analyst\nFoster City\n\n* \nAssist Business Operations and Analytics team in developing insightful and actionable analysis of Sony\u2019 Network Services.\n* \nDevelop standard reports and respond to data requests.\n* \nExtracting and integrating data from multiple databases/system sources to support status reporting and analytical efforts related to ecommerce management, services, execution, planning and tracking\n* \nDeveloping and manipulating spreadsheets, databases, and data analytical tools\n* \nDeveloping data analysis and status reports as required to meet customer and management needs\n\n\n* \nAt least 2-4 years of experience in performing business and/or financial management tasks for commercial organizations, preferably within the ecommerce space.\n* \nDemonstrated experience planning, organizing, executing, controlling, and performing project work efforts to meet contract requirements\n* \n2-4 years of experience with Omniture (Web Analytics)\n* \nA BA/BS Degree is required\n* \nExperience with standard BI Tools (Business Objects, MicroStrategy, Cognos, etc.)\n* \nExperience with Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, Access, Project, and PowerPoint) as well as Visio (in order to prepare all documents, listings, tables, briefings, and worksheets)\n* \nRequires expertise in Microsoft Access programming and report development\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.Job: Finance", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:12", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787273/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Data and Reporting Analyst", "reqid": "23555", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787273}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Asset Artist/Designer Intern - SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony\nNetwork Entertainment\nAsset Artist/Designer Intern\nDepartment: Digital Distribution-PSN Creative Team\nLocation: Foster City, CA\n \nSony\nNetwork Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony\nCorporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment.\nThrough the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are\nable to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly\non their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality\nmusic, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as\nPlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In\naddition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content\ndiscovery features and a simple user interface that is globally consistent, yet\nlocally relevant.\n\nJob\nSummary:\n\n\nSNEI\n(Sony Network Entertainment, Int) Creative Team is seeking a technology\nforward, confident, personable, Intern (Graphic Designer) who can envision\ndesign solutions from the big picture to the smallest details of a design.\nWorking with a variety of internal teams, the Graphic Design Intern will work\non a variety of digital projects like, Content Deployment, Content Creation,\nCreation of Guidelines, and even Promotions for the PlayStation Network. The\nenvironment is dynamic and always moving ahead. \n\n\nYou\nas the designer must understand how the direction has a life in multiple\nchannels, and how visuals can\nboth be represented in different format, and make a seamless connection between\nmultiple channels. Finally, you must be able to understand the complexity\nbehind a communications strategy, and transform it in a simple, strong and\npowerful system that a group of other designers can use for developing\nconsistent branded content and user experiences.\n\nPrimary\nResponsibilities:\n\u2022\nCreation of Thumbnail & Banner art for weekly publishes on several store\nfronts\n\u2022\nDistil creative vision and concepts into consumer friendly systems\n\u2022\nSpecial projects as assigned, including strategic research\n\u2022\nOrganization of files and folders according to the Creative Team standards\n\u2022TECHNICAL:\nMac savvy, good knowledge of CS4 and up\n\u2022\nEXPERIENCE: Organized. Able to work\ncollaboratively with others\n\u2022\nEDUCATION: 2 years studying: 1.) Graphic Design or 2.) Illustration\n\u2022\nMust be wildly creative and obsessively meticulous\n\u2022\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\u2022\nVery Well Organized\n\n\nSony\nis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national\norigin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental\ndisability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,\nsexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any\nother legally protected category.\n\nWe\nstrive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace\ndiversity. We encourage everyone to\nrespond.\n\nWe\nsincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank\nyou for your interest in SNEI.\nJob: Intern Opportunity", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:12", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787276/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Asset Artist/Designer Intern - SNEI FC", "reqid": "24062", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787276}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Social Media Manager\nLocation: CA-Foster City\n\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and Services Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision, strategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with a goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences across a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\nSocial Media Manager\nSNEI Foster City\n\nThe Social Media Manager\u2013 is expected to partner with the organization to:\n\n1. Direct, manage or support the Sr. Director of Corporate Communications & Social Media and the PR/Marketing team at large as follows: \n* \n Creations and Execution of PR Plans to support the Social Media Program, including development of initial formalized social media presence across facebook, twitter, blogosphere, etc.\n* \n Driving Content calendar and all content creation for Social Media Program including short and long form of necessary content across all platforms, collaborating with various marketing groups within SNE, as well as content and service partners. \n* \n Idea Generation for Communication Plans and programs/campaigns for all facets of communication team efforts. \n* \n Coordinate and drive PR agencies and various vendors to deliver on planned programs and production elements decided by Communications Team. \n* \n Excel in relationship development with key members of Social Media outlets, bloggers, enthusiasts, consumer and business media, including other NPSG and SNE departments and both internal and external partners\n* \n Execute on strategic (both reactive and proactive programs) to gain media mind share and understanding of the platforms and how they relate to overall industry news. \n* \n Complete projects with minimal supervision and direction and be able to manage up to Sr. Director and other Managers/Directors, as well as keep the entire team up-to-date on the various programs in Social Media sphere.\n* \n Participate in creative brainstorming among both internal and external teams, and provide active feedback and creative ideas.\n* \n Coordinate media and tracking procedures for Social Media program. \n* PEOPLE: Great interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate and work collectively toward a single goal, both internally and externally. Must be collaborative and creative in working through best practices for social media exposure of company news. Must also possess ability to provide counsel and direction internally for social media practices. \n* PROCESS: Ability to manage on a short lead schedule, plan ahead, execute on creative ideas, work from and towards a pre-planned schedule. Must possess ability to create content and drive a elaborate content creation process across all aspects of company products and services.\n* TECHNICAL: Must have word-press efficiency, as well as that of collaborative document sharing services (ie Google Docs), as well as Photoshop, Final Cut and other content creation software.\n* PLANNING/IMPLEMENTATION: Think creatively; plan ahead, ability to execute on short deadlines and long term agendas. Must possess ability to develop a long term editorial plan, as well as execute on short term content schedule, react quickly with changes and collaborate across all Sony divisions. \n* INDUSTRY: Knowledge of networked services industry a plus, knowledge of blogosphere and industry outlets a must.\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.\n\nJob: Marketing & Graphic Arts", "date_new": "2012-04-10 11:42:08", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/27787249/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Social Media Manager", "reqid": "23698", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 27787249}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Content Operations Specialist (Contract) - SNEI - FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\n\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment (SNEI) is a division of the Networked Products and Services Group. Sony Network Entertainment was created to drive vision, strategy and execution for network services across the entire Sony Group, with a goal of offering consumers compelling, connected entertainment experiences across a variety of consumer electronics devices.\n\n\nContent Operations Specialist (Contract Position)\nFoster City, CA\n\nThe Content Operations Specialist will be responsible for daily content updates to the PLAYSTATION\u00aeStore and other PLAYSTATION\u00aeNetwork online services. This role will play an integral role in delivering the next-generation online experience to millions of gamers. Overall, the position of the Content Operations Specialist is expected to partner with the organization to:\n* Post updated content to the PLAYSTATION\u00ae Store on a regular basis using a Content Management System\n* Review Quality Assurance content updates prior to publishing\n* Assist in the coordination of special promotional content updates or events as needed\n* Assist in the development and implementation of additional content types to future versions of the PLAYSTATION\u00aeNetwork console/television experience\n* Interact with 3rd party content providers\n\n* Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required\n* Must work effectively and professionally with internal cross-functional teams, as well as with third-party content providers\n* Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions in a fast-paced, time-constrained environment\n* Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise good judgment when dealing with privileged or sensitive information\n* Requires proficiency in Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office applications, and Internet applications\n* Should be comfortable working with html and xml\n* Must be comfortable working with various forms of web-media, especially video\n* Previous experience with a content management system is required\n* Experience in QA or Web Publishing is a plus\n* At least 1 year experience working in an editorial or production capacity with an online content provider is a plus\n* A passion for console gaming is required\n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI.Job: Marketing & Graphic Arts", "date_new": "2011-07-27 10:31:55", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/22656426/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Content Operations Specialist (Contract) - SNEI - FC", "reqid": "23052", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 22656426}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Foster City", "description": "Title: Digital Games Marketing Manager, Americas - SNEI FC\nLocation: CA-Foster City\nSony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world.\n\nSony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment. Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are able to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality music, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant.\n\n\nDigital Games Marketing Manager, Americas\nFoster City, CA\n\nSNEI has an opening for a Digital Games Marketing Manager. This individual will be directly responsible for 1) marketing the PlayStation\u00aeStore under Sony Entertainment Network to grow the business and 2) for managing the relationship with Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) to market the digital video and music services in relevant PlayStation\u00aeChannels. He or she will be responsible for building and maintaining a strong relationship with the PlayStation business and marketing teams on a pan American and local level to maximize sales opportunities and awareness for Sony Entertainment Network and its services. Building strong working relationships with the service content providers is also important in this role.\n\nThis person must have a strong marketing background in digital products, games industry and proven experience of managing major partnership relationships.\n\nThe scope of responsibility in more detail will include the following:\n\n* Market the PlayStation\u00aeStore under Sony Entertainment Network platform\n* Build and maintain strong effective marketing relationships with SCEA business and marketing teams in Americas\n* Build and maintain strong, effective, collaborative working relationships across the PlayStation business units to maximize sales opportunity of Sony Entertainment Network and its services across the PlayStation\u00ae channels\n* Create and manage cross promotional marketing campaigns (internal & external) for all our 1stparty services under Sony Entertainment Network, in store, on service and at retail (e.g. playstation.com, emails and newsletters, Home, hardware & software bundles)\n* Maintain strong detailed knowledge of major content partner offerings. Structure programming recommendations and implement effective marketing campaigns around such offerings.\n* Continuously track weekly sales & consumer satisfaction to improve marketing efforts to meet consumer needs.\n* Run ROI analysis around all campaigns and recommending improvements/ changes to process, campaigns & strategy.\n* Support Director of Marketing in creating and managing merchandising and promotional framework for Sony\u2019s entertainment service.\n* Bachelor\u2019s degree required. Concentration in Marketing, Business, or Communications preferred. MBA or other advanced degree a plus.\n* At least 5 years relevant entertainment, games and on-line marketing experience.\n* Experience in creating and maintaining an internet-based content service. Understanding of key business and technology factors in creating a successful consumer offering.\n* Superior interpersonal and communication skills. Mature judgment. Results-oriented. Strong self \u2013initiative.\n* Superior relationship-building skills, including the ability to work with multiple cultures.\n* Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.\n* Fluency in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to author and deliver presentations.\n* Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.\n* Foreign language or international experience preferred.\n\nDesired:\n\n* Strong understanding of the video games business\n* Entertainment industry enthusiast\n* Video games enthusiast \n\nSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.\n\nWe strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.\n\nWe sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for your interest in SNEI. Job: Marketing & Graphic Arts", "date_new": "2011-02-17 00:12:55", "url": "http://sony.jobs/xml/19676846/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Sony Electronics", "title": "Digital Games Marketing Manager, Americas - SNEI FC", "reqid": "22373", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Foster City, CA", "uid": 19676846}]