Senior Business Analyst, PlayStation Store

United States, San Mateo · USA-CA-San Mateo · USD 147,000-220,600 · Hybrid · Posted Oct 5, 2026

At a glance

Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to help shape the future of Direct-to-Consumer businesses like PlayStation Store and PlayStation Direct.
The role involves leading the business analysis workstream for complex commercial initiatives, working closely with business leaders and subject-matter experts.
Responsibilities include translating complex needs into clear, testable business requirements used by Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Data Science teams to build new ecommerce products.

Translate complex business needs into clear, structured and testable business requirements that Product and Engineering teams can execute against.
Work with business leaders and subject-matter experts to structure ambiguous problems, reconcile stakeholder needs and translate agreed objectives into clear requirements and measurable outcomes.
Collaborate across Business, Product, Engineering, Analytics and Data Science teams to resolve issues, manage dependencies and ensure business needs are understood and fulfilled.
Apply your understanding of customer journeys, commercial drivers and operational processes to assess how proposed products, features and business changes will affect customers and business operations.
Map current and future-state business processes, identify opportunities for improvement or automation and support teams in implementing and embedding the resulting changes.
Partner with Product, Analytics and Data Science teams to test commercial hypotheses, challenge assumptions and build the case for change.
Influence senior stakeholders within initiatives through structured problem framing, commercial reasoning and clear, evidence-based recommendations.
Share your experience and effective Business Analysis practices with other analysts, supporting the quality and consistency of the team’s work.

Extensive experience in Business Analysis within digital commerce, subscriptions, retail or related fields.
Demonstrated experience planning and leading business analysis for complex initiatives, managing multiple priorities and delivering measurable commercial or operational outcomes.
Demonstrated experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Analytics and Data Science teams to design and deliver commerce products and supporting tools.
Strong understanding of eCommerce customer journeys, commercial drivers and operational processes, with the ability to identify relevant dependencies and assess the likely impact of proposed solutions.
Proven ability to engage business leaders and subject-matter experts, reconcile differing stakeholder needs and establish clear requirements where information is incomplete or priorities change.
Demonstrated experience mapping and improving complex business processes, building the case for change and working with teams to implement and embed new ways of working.
Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and support recommendations with commercial reasoning and evidence.
Comfortable working across regions, time zones and cultures, with flexibility for international travel and varied working hours.
Resilient and adaptable in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.