Lead Product Manager

This is a Full Time Job

Sony Music is looking for a Lead Product Manager who will join our Product Design Engineering Global Operations (PDE GO) Product team in our New York City office, and work on our best-in-class suite of royalty accounting products that serve our global customers and internal teams.

What you'll do:
• Partner closely with the Director of Product Management for Accounting to help execute on the long-term product vision.
• Serve as one of the primary product leaders collaborating with our finance and legal teams to build robust flexible and future-ready royalty accounting software.
• Build strong partnerships with high-priority business stakeholders, navigating complex organizational structures to bring the right people together to solve problems quickly.
• Provide engineering and design teams with well-articulated product direction, balancing long-term vision with near-term execution clarity, and motivation to engineering and design counterparts.
• Proactively identify patterns and insights from data to inform design and prioritization decisions, continually iterating on products based on performance and user feedback.
• Lead product launch planning and execution in partnership with marketing, support, and business operations teams.
• Define and implement robust KPI frameworks to measure product success and inform iteration strategies.
• Run agile processes and participate in the agile ceremonies.

Who you are:
• We’re seeking a Product Manager with at least 12 years of experience, having a track record of successful execution and launch of features that help drive a long-term roadmap.
• Deep experience working within accounting, royalty systems, or other highly regulated and complex domains, navigating intricate business logic, compliance requirements, and financial workflows to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.
• Demonstrated success leading products through the full lifecycle – from strategic ideation and roadmap development to launch, iteration, and sustained performance improvement.
• Extremely effective at driving your own individual work, as well as collaborating and influencing others.
• Adept at influencing and aligning high-priority senior stakeholders, engineering, and design partners around complex product decisions and long-term priorities.
• Operates with a high degree of autonomy, accountability, and strategic foresight - balancing hands-on execution with visionary leadership.
• An excellent communicator and storyteller, being able to confidently present roadmaps, lead product demos, and ensure alignment with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized and process-oriented, with a talent for writing clear product documentation, decision records, and process guides that keep teams moving in sync.

Bonus Points:
• Experience working in the music industry, rights management, royalties, or financial software is a strong plus

What we give you:
• You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day
• A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
• Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
• The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next
• Time off for a winter recess