The Global Business Office (GBO) of Sony Music Entertainment’s Global Finance function drives transformation initiatives and special projects across Sony MusicAs a member of the Intelligent Automation program team with the Global Business Office (GBO), you will be a hero to your business partners as you drive automation initiatives from start to finish, working closely with business stakeholders to define the process, quantify benefits, and set reasonable expectations. You will then work with the development team as they turn the analysis into reality, working with your stakeholders to provide additional information as required, and driving the project to completion. In this role, you have the opportunity to make a real impact in how work gets done at Sony Music.

What you'll do:

  • Identify opportunities to apply innovative automation leveraging the Blue Prism Cloud platform for process improvement
    • Collaborate with GBO leaders and business stakeholders across Sony Music functions to identify opportunities for automation
    • Provide recommendations for re-engineering processes to improve automation potential
    • Lead continuous improvement meetings, document clear actions and enable timeline achievement
    • Evaluate processes for automation suitability and readiness
    • Assess complexity, benefit potential, and level of effort for process automation candidates
    • Help prioritize use cases for maximum return
  • Turn ideas into reality
    • Engage stakeholders in securing detailed business process documentation, ensuring accurate and complete capture and translation of business needs into effective design and development requirements, including controls and governance
    • Build and maintain project timelines that reflect the complexity of the automation
    • Work with the project team to drive efficient and agile delivery of the automation use cases and address questions/roadblocks
  • Develop automations within the Blue Prism Cloud platform
    • Develop automations to help realize the value of the platform
    • Follow best practices as defined by the organization and actively add to/improve those best practices
  • Provide analytical support
    • Develop detailed business cases to support process analysis and use case selection
    • Utilize expert Excel and analytics skills to track benefits, maximize utilization, and gauge the overall health of the platform
    • Develop dashboards and other reports to support performance management of the automations
    • Support development and delivery of executive updates on progress, ROI and other relevant analysis
    • Follow up regularly with business teams to ensure that automations continue to provide the expected level of benefit and identify additional tasks the digital worker could perform in the process

Who you are:

  • Blue Prism (a must), Blue Prism Cloud a.k.a. Thoughtonomy (ideal)
  • Product management (ideal), Agile development (ideal), Software Development Lifecycle (ideal)
  • Analytical, detail oriented and display intellectual curiosity and full ownership about all aspects of your work
  • Business and technology savvy with ability to liaise between Business Units and Automation COE
  • Critical thinking, problem solving, and ability to navigate and communicate complex concepts
  • Interpersonal and influencing skills; ability to manage stakeholder expectations and build trust

 

What we give you:

  • You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
  • A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
  • Our Hybrid with Flexibility approach combines the flexibility of remote working with the benefits of in-person collaboration whenever we need to come together to do our best work. Managers will partner with their teams and employees to establish work arrangements that meet the business, team, and individual needs.
  • 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
  • We invest in your professional growth & development
  • Time off for a winter recess

This position requires that the job candidate be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  Please note that an applicant will be considered fully vaccinated two weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose vaccine series (Pfizer or Moderna), or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine).  The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations for documented medical reasons and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Please do not include proof of vaccine status or any indication of a possible request for an accommodation when submitting your application materials.  If applicable, the Company will follow up with you directly to request proof of vaccination and to discuss any potential accommodations.

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