Senior Analyst - Digital Imaging Product Planning

Sony Corporation; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite canteen

Gym facilities

Shuttle bus service

Staff car park with EV charging

Job summary

Sony Europe in Weybridge is seeking a Senior Analyst for Digital Imaging Product Planning to deliver accurate, timely reporting and insights to stakeholders across Sony Europe and Tokyo HQ. You will develop scalable reporting solutions, ensure data quality, and support automation to improve business efficiency.

The role focuses on weekly/monthly management reporting, KPI monitoring, and providing executive summaries to senior stakeholders, with strong emphasis on commercial insights and data

Qualifications

• Ambitious, disciplined business analyst with a good understanding of KPI
• Strong commercial instinct linking analytics to business context
• Highly numerate, analytical and commercially astute
• Expert user of Excel & PowerBI with Power Query & DAX
• Knowledge of SQL/Python and data architecture edges
• Experience with organisational data architectures (e.g., Databricks/SAP BW)
• Skilled in data visualisation and BI storytelling
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills to manage multiple analytical activities

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly and monthly management reporting with executive summaries
• Develop reporting solutions based on business requirements
• Use data architecture to provide accurate business information and insights
• Review reports to ensure quality and meet requirements
• Provide data, reporting or tool support to internal and external teams
• Perform data analysis and management reporting
• Support ad-hoc business analysis and forecast validation
• Communicate insights to stakeholders clearly and effectively

Skills

Excel

PowerBI

Power Query

DAX

SQL

Python

Databricks

SAP BW

Tools

Databricks

SAP BW

Job description

As our Senior Analyst for Digital Imaging Product Planning you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and actionable reporting and insights to stakeholders across Sony Europe and Tokyo HQ, specifically within our IP&S Pan-European Product Marketing team. Your aim will be to provide senior management with clear visibility of business performance, sales achievement, and forecast accuracy, enabling informed and timely decision-making. Combining strong analytical, technical, and commercial skills, you will also support the development of reporting solutions, process improvements, and automation to help the business operate efficiently and with greater insight. You should be someone who looks beyond the initial request from the business, developing robust and scalable solutions to data needs and challenges, while remaining firmly focused on the commercial matter at hand.

You will:

• Lead Business Planning reporting and data management
• Develop reporting solutions based on business requirements
• Use the company’s data architecture to provide consistent, accurate, and reliable business information & insight
• Review reports that are created by other teams to ensure quality and business requirements are met
• Provide support to internal & external teams for any data, reporting or tool-related queries
• Data analysis & management reporting
• Lead weekly and monthly management reporting, including clear executive summaries for senior stakeholders
• Supporting ad-hoc business analysis requirements
• In-depth analysis of market performance data and validating future forecast predictions
• Close communication with internal/external teams to understand overall business situation and key topics of concern

You will bring:

• An ambitious & disciplined business analyst with a good understanding of key business KPIs
• Strong commercial instinct – you connect analytical findings to the broader business context, identifying opportunities and risks that others may overlook
• Highly numerate and analytical, commercially astute
• Expert user of Excel & PowerBI, with competency in Power Query & DAX
• Knowledge of other data analysis and manipulation tools (e.g. SQL, Python etc.) would be advantageous
• Experience with organisational data architecture (e.g. Databricks/SAP BW etc.)
• Skilled in developing effective data visualisations and storytelling through Business Intelligence tools
• Excellent organisational & time management skills with ability to successfully manage and prioritise numerous time pressured analytical activities, and lead people in-directly with projects.

Your new office Based at the Weybridge office, you will enjoy a vibrant and friendly working environment.

• We have an onsite canteen with a wide range of options available, and a barista style coffee shop.
• There is a well-provisioned onsite gym run by our own Sony Wellbeing Coordinator, with classes on set days in the mornings, at lunch and after work hours.
• We have a staff car park which includes electric charging points, an undercover and secure bike rack (useful if you’ve made the most of the Cycle-to-Work scheme), or if you will use public transport we have a shuttle bus service that regularly runs between train station and the office at peak times.

Take a look at our video tour of the Weybridge site here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lwbMOzjoVA

Life at Sony

We ensure competitive salaries and benefits by using established benchmarking. We encourage healthy work-life balance supported by hybrid and flexible working policies. We are a positive community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture. We like to celebrate our colleagues who make a real difference using our recognition platform. We also provide access to numerous services and platforms for all aspects of wellbeing. We listen to our people through conversations and surveys, respect their suggestions, then act on them. We also provide allowances for volunteering days so that our staff can support the causes they are most passionate about. You can build your career around you with our fantastic range of learning & personal development programs to enhance your skills. We also encourage our staff to try exciting new roles, in a wide range of countries, with a supportive mobility team to support you if you take that leap!

Bring your uniqueness to Sony

We are passionate about creating a culture that promotes equity and cultivates inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We want employees with diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will stimulate innovation and have a direct impact on our creation of social value to fulfil Sony’s purpose – ‘to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology’. We want you to bring your unique self to work and help shape our culture.

We are Sony Europe Our people collaborate in an environment of respect, integrity, and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace the differences that make each of us original and unique. With offices in 28 European countries, Sony Europe caters to consumer, professional, semiconductor and healthcare markets with innovative electronics products and solutions. Our European laboratories research and develop new technologies and capabilities that contributes to the Sony Group and important issues on a planetary scale. Bring your passion, creativity and ambitions to Sony Europe.

Equal Opportunity Sony Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, medical condition, or any other protected characteristics.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Europe

Sony Europe will provide reasonable accommodation for any qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process.

For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at [e-mail] or by mail to: Sony Europe Limited, Human Resources Department, the Heights, Brooklands, Surrey, KT13 0XW, UK. When contacting us please indicate the position you are applying for, and the accommodation required.

#LI-MC1 Purpose

Fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology.

Values Dreams & Curiosity Pioneer the future with dreams and curiosity.

Diversity Pursue the creation of the very best by harnessing diversity and varying viewpoints.

Integrity & Sincerity Earn the trust for the Sony brand through ethical and responsible conduct.

Sustainability Fulfill our stakeholder responsibilities through disciplined business practices.