Director, Digital Transformation & Strategy

sonyglobal; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a highly strategic and analytical Director for Digital Transformation to lead the development and execution of major strategic initiatives that enhance our digital capabilities and drive business transformation. This senior role partners with Sony DX leadership across regions and serves as a key thought partner for leadership across multiple Sony companies.

You will influence senior stakeholders, shape strategy, and deliver analytics and decision

Qualifications

• 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 influen

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Partner with leaders from different Sony companies to identify and implement strategic initiatives that maximize the potential of each company and our platform.
• Work closely with Product, PMO, Business Innovation, Engineering, Data Analytics and other departments to ensure alignment and integration of digital initiatives across the organization.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation among teams to drive successful digital transformation.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of digital transformation projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of digital initiatives and report progress to stakeholders.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather insights and feedback on digital strategies and initiatives.
• Present strategic plans and progress updates to the executive team and board of directors.
• Lead change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new digital tools and processes across the organization.
• Develop training programs and resources to support employees in adapting to digital changes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Influence ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Job description

Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a highly strategic and analytical Director for Digital Transformation to lead the development and execution of major strategic initiatives that enhance our digital capabilities and drive business transformation. This senior role partners with Sony DX leadership across regions and serves as a key thought partner for leadership across multiple Sony companies.

You will influence senior stakeholders, shape strategy, and deliver analytics and decision