Vice President, Corporate IT, Supporting Ip Management & Legal
Sony Pictures
Culver City, CAThis was removed by the employer on 11/8/2022 1:52:00 PM PST
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Vice President, Corporate IT, Supporting IP Management & Legal
Vice President, Corporate IT, Supporting IP Management & Legal
At Sony Pictures Entertainment, we are in the business of creativity, making some of the most beloved film and television content of all time, for every platform in the world. As the most creative and proudly independent studio, our future is boundless. Sony Pictures Entertainment is a division of Sony Corporation, a creative entertainment company built on a foundation of technology. Along with our sister companies, we create movies, television, music, and games that engage billions of people, connecting creators and audiences around the globe.
The Vice President of IP Management & Legal in our Corporate IT team will play a leadership key role in implementing and supporting technology initiatives aimed at improving our effectiveness in acquiring, tracking, and exploiting the full range of rights available to Sony Pictures Entertainment. The Vice President serves as the technology advisor to the business users and senior leaders with the primary goal of understanding their business processes, workflows, and information requirements. The Vice President will interact with stakeholders from Sony Pictures Television Domestic and International, Operations and Strategy, and General Counsel supporting current and future applications portfolio and related projects. The role is responsible for running a team that aligns technology strategy and project execution to deliver an integrated rights ecosystem that provides a 360-degree view of intellectual property. This executive and their team are also responsible for all technology required to support Legal Compliance, Privacy, and Operations.
This role will engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization as well as partner with other business units such as Finance, Information Security and People & Organization. The ideal candidate will be a leader that is flexible, adaptable, and focused on delivering high value IT solutions.
Job Requirements:
• Lead technology strategy and roadmap development for complex business areas
• Ability to quickly learn the Sony Pictures Entertainment business model especially creation, acquisition, tracking, and exploitation of the full range of rights
• A passion for leading large-scale transformational projects and technology enablement
• Ability to identify and articulate options to stakeholders and influence decisions based on facts and analysis
• Effectively solicit, elaborate, and communicate requirements and/or issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Leverage existing strategies and recommendations from 3rd party teams to articulate the business value associated with the proposed technical architecture
• Aptitude to keep abreast of fast-paced developments in rights and legal management
• Manage all internal IT communications and activities with Information Security and IT infrastructure teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, results-driven, and agile work environment
• Serves as a global subject matter expert by corresponding with regional counterparts and developing a global governance and shared services operating model
• Ability to design production support staffing models
Experience Required:
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT or related technical professions
• Minimum 6+ years of people management experience
• Strong leadership experience, managing teams of 30+
• Demonstrated experience driving large scale implementations requiring process changes, project management and change management.
• Very good negotiator with strong business acumen, strategic thinking, great attention to detail with a keen eye for data and systems improvements
• Multi-stakeholder program management experience
• Experience leading multiple application support teams
• Proven history of IT expertise in either application support management (SDLC), agile methodology, and project/program management.
• Strong vendor management experience with both package technology vendors and outsourced service delivery partners
• Excellent problem-solving, combined with outstanding analytical skills, creativity, and efficiency
• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity on how to continually improve rights and legal management
• Great verbal and written communications skills combined with interpersonal skills working across multiple cultures
• Media & Entertainment background
Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge of Intellectual Property Management
• Knowledge of Master Data Management
• Experience working closely with Information Security and IT Infrastructure teams
• Experience with DevOps environment
Education
• Bachelor's Degree required
• Computer Science or related Information Technology degree preferred
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios