DE&I Specialist - PlayStation Studios New

PlayStation Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., City of Westminster

DE&I Specialist - PlayStation Studios New

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PlayStation Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

, 14 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

We are seeking a DE&I Specialist to join the P layStation (PSS) DE&I T eam . The purpose of this role is to facilitate the effective execution and advancement of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. This role will be responsible for owning projects, providing crucial program support, maximis ing data-driven insights, and fostering collaboration across various teams to ensure the success and alignment of our DE&I programs with organi s ational goa ls. This is an individual contributor role reporting directly to the DE&I Manager for PlayStation Studios. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Talent Development

  • Execute and own elements of the PSS DE&I strategy , specifically elements related to talent development .
  • Design, d rive and lead t he delivery of programs (such as sponsorship) that strive to retain underrepresented talent. Increase readiness for growth opportunities and improve representation in overall headcount and in senior positions.
  • Lead partnership with HR team s such as Talent Enablement to embed DE & I in talent processes for PSS. Lead on the delivery of programs that enable learning, advancement and retention of underrepresented talent across our studios.
  • Partner with Talent Aquisition to develop and execute strategies that attract underrepresented talent across all le vels of PSS .
  • Pull demographic data on a consistent basis to track DE&I metrics relating to retention and developme n t of underrepresented groups in order to track progress on DE&I objectives , allowing us to make interventions and establish accountabilities.
  • Use data to identify trends and gaps and use insights to influence our overall talent strategy .
  • Partner with the Global DE&I and Social Justice T eam and wider early talent teams to leverage efforts to e mbed early career programs across PSS .
  • Operations
  • Ownership over all vendor management responsibilities. Handle DE&I contracts ; partner with key partners (vendor management, finance and legal) to submit request s and ensure contracts are processed in a timely manner . Onboard new vendors and external partners .
  • Lead development of best practice templates, playbooks and processes to enhance our PSS DE&I efforts.
  • Proactively identify project risks and opportunities and provide creative and innovative solutions .

    Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in DE&I, HR, or related field .
  • Ability to collaborate and adapt to the needs of various global partners .
  • Strategic thinking: ability to develop long-term strategies that align to DEI objectives and wider business goals .
  • Strong operational execution with the demonstrated ability to support multiple, global programs .
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure with multiple deliverables .
  • Willingness to adapt quickly to shifting business priorities .
  • Ability to be both responsive to emerging issues and proactively seek out areas of improvement.
  • Bonus
  • Previous experience in the games or entertainment industry
  • Previous experience working with creative teams

    PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStationreg;5, PlayStationreg;4, PlayStationreg;VR, PlayStationreg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
  • PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

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