Sony Corporation

Portfolio Strategist

Sony Corporation$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in strategy, product, or analytics within gaming or consulting
  • Strong understanding of gaming and media/entertainment sectors
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and complete projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in financial modeling and statistical techniques
  • Experience in creating polished presentations and analyses

Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating game portfolio across various factors for growth opportunities
  • Analyze gaming market trends, competition, and consumer behavior
  • Build and maintain financial models to track investment goals
  • Provide data analysis to guide strategic decisions on portfolio performance
  • Lead strategic projects with oversight from senior team members
  • Work with production teams to assess game development plans' economic viability

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Engagement with innovative gaming strategies
  • Access to industry-leading tools and resources
  • Influence on the strategic direction of PlayStation's gaming portfolio
Full Job Description
Role Description: As a Portfolio Strategist, you will support the evaluation of our current and future portfolio of games, contribute to gaming investment analyses across genres and business models, and help develop recommendations on portfolio composition that balances risk and return. You will collaborate with senior strategists and cross-functional teams to build models, conduct market analyses, and translate data-driven insights into clear communications for studio and PlayStation Studios leadership.

Responsibilities:
• Contribute to ongoing assessments of our games portfolio across IP, genres, business models, and risk levels, identifying opportunities for growth and diversification
• Conduct analyses on the gaming market, competitive landscape, consumer behavior, and technological trends to support senior leaders in shaping the future of gaming
• Build and maintain portfolio models across multiple iterations, ensuring our games portfolio is tracking toward its investment goals while balancing risk and return
• Support senior strategists and executives with data and analysis that inform decisions about current portfolio performance versus future opportunities
• Take ownership of discrete strategic workstreams and projects on high-impact topics, executing them with guidance from senior team members
• Collaborate with studio and production teams to evaluate the portfolio fit and economic potential of game development plans

Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in strategy, product, or analytics in the gaming industry, or in management/strategy consulting
• Solid understanding of the gaming industry and familiarity with the broader media and entertainment landscape
• Strong sense of ownership with the ability to independently manage tasks and see projects through to completion
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to a range of audiences
• Proficient financial modeling skills and working experience with mathematical models and statistical techniques
• Skilled at producing clear, polished work products including PowerPoint decks and Excel models

About Sony Corporation

Sony Corporation is a multinational conglomerate that produces a wide range of products and services, including consumer electronics, gaming, entertainment, and financial services. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony has operations in over 190 countries and employs approximately 111,700 people worldwide. The company's mission is to inspire and fulfill people's curiosity and creativity through the power of technology, entertainment, and innovation.
Learn more about Sony Corporation
Size
111,700 employees
Market Cap
$96 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1,077.4 billion
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+5.5%
Revenue
$8,527.6 billion
NASDAQ

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