Director of Public Policy EMEA

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sony Playstation Full time
Director Brand Management, EMEA

At Sony Interactive Entertainment, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment, producing The PlayStation family of products and services, including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios.

We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. If you have a passion for innovation, technology, and play, we encourage you to explore our open positions and consider joining our global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

As Director of Public Policy, you will lead public policy activity in the UK and APAC, working closely with the lead for EMEA public policy to develop and implement legislative and regulatory advocacy strategies on a broad range of issues in support of the Sony Interactive Entertainment/PlayStation (SIE) business in the UK and across APAC.

You will report to the Vice President, Global Public Policy, based in Washington DC, and be a critical member of SIE's global Legal and Public Policy team. You will work collaboratively and transparently within SIE and alongside Sony Group companies as well as business leaders to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals.

You will monitor legislative and regulatory trends across the UK and APAC and develop our strategies on a broad range of policy issues impacting the video game industry and provide timely and relevant results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Building relationships and leading engagement with policymakers in the UK and APAC.
  • Representing SIE's public policy team externally with government officials, civil society groups, trade associations, and partners.
  • Providing strategic direction to guide the development of policy positions and advocacy priorities.
  • Identifying and monitoring regulatory and legislative initiatives that impact SIE.
  • Advising SIE management and team members about pending regulatory and legislative developments.
Requirements:
  • Extensive leadership experience encompassing government affairs and public policy in technology and / or media.
  • Comfortable working with diverse stakeholders including governmental officials and understand the policy and decision-making processes used by legislative and regulatory bodies and non-governmental organisations in the UK and APAC.
  • You will pride yourself on your interpersonal and diplomatic skills, emotional intelligence, and judgement, with an ability to influence and persuade others.
  • Consistent record in the development and oversight of broad range of government affairs programs, including issue management, campaign execution, coalition-building, political action and critical communications.
Benefits:
  • Discretionary bonus opportunity
  • Hybrid Working (within Flexmodes)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Dental Scheme
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • On Site Gym
  • Subsidised Café
  • Free soft drinks
  • On site bar
  • Access to cycle garage and showers

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