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United States, San Mateo, CAApplyWhy PlayStation?
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We are looking for a highly strategic and collaborative Product Manager to lead the business and go-to-market strategy for our new platform product. In this role, you will partner closely with the Platform Strategy team and engage across a wide range of stakeholders — including business, partner relations, legal, engineering, and design — to shape our market approach and guide product growth over time.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of business, product, and platform development, and can translate market opportunities into actionable product direction.
Business Strategy & Market Planning
- Define the target market(s) for the new product in close collaboration with the Platform Strategy, Business, and Partner teams
- Lead analysis of competitive landscape, partner needs, platform capabilities, and regional considerations to shape market entry plans
- Develop a comprehensive go-to-market strategy — including value proposition, positioning, and launch requirements
- Align cross-functional teams around launch timelines, key milestones, and success metrics
Roadmap & Expansion Planning
- Define the long-term roadmap for market and platform expansion, informed by business opportunity, technical feasibility, and partner requirements
- Work closely with other Product Managers to translate strategic direction into concrete product requirements (features, tools, SDK support, etc.) for new regions or audiences
- Ensure ongoing coordination with regional teams, legal, and compliance to support international growth
Cross-functional Leadership
- Act as the connective tissue between Strategy, Product, and Business teams
- Facilitate alignment and drive decision-making across diverse internal stakeholders
- Represent business and market context in product roadmap and development planning
- Support executive reporting and communications on business strategy and product trajectory
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in product management, business strategy, or platform planning
- Proven track record of defining go-to-market or platform growth strategies
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and experience working across diverse teams globally
- Analytical and structured problem-solver with the ability to synthesize business, market, and technical factors into clear direction
- Excellent communication, documentation skills, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Self-motivated, organized and comfortable with ambiguity and shifting priorities in a fast-moving environment
Nice to Have:
- Experience in launching global consumer platforms or game-related hardware/software products
- Background in working with strategic or business development functions
- Familiarity with platform ecosystems, developer relations, or hardware/software integration
- Experience working with Japan-based teams and/or global teams who may not share the same culture as you do.
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The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$168,900 - $253,300 USD
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