Creator Platform & Planning Manager (Game Development)

TL;DR

Creator Platform & Planning Manager (Game Development): Shaping policies and strategies for the PlayStation ecosystem to support game creators and ensure platform integrity, with an accent on internal policy drafting, workflow management, and maintaining policy repositories. Focus on coordinating cross-functional teams, tracking policy decisions, and monitoring emerging risks in the game development and publishing landscape.

Location: Hybrid in San Mateo, CA

Salary: $141,000–$211,600 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in entertainment, producing the PlayStation family of products and services, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR.

What you will do

• Draft, edit, and maintain internal platform policy, supporting documents, FAQs, and implementation guidance.
• Operate the intake and assessment workflow for policy proposals and exceptions.
• Record decisions, owners, timelines, and rationales to create durable precedents.
• Maintain the policy repository and taxonomy, monitoring document recency and accuracy.
• Coordinate with partner teams to ensure policies cascade coherently into technical requirements.
• Build lightweight tracking and reporting (dashboards, SLAs) to measure time-to-decision and document quality.
• Monitor emerging risks, market practices, and regulatory developments to inform policy updates.

Requirements

• 4+ years in policy operations, program management, knowledge management, or a related function within technology, media, or platforms.
• Proven ability to translate complex discussion into clear, concise action items and policy documentation.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional workflows and driving items to closure with accountability.
• Strong writing, organization, and information-architecture skills; proficiency with collaboration and tracking tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with platform ecosystems and how policy cascades into platform requirements and operational rules.
• Background in policy analysis, content/publishing operations, or trust & safety.
• High-level comprehension of technical specifications, requirements, and SDK documentation related to game production and development.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.
• Top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching 401(k) and paid time off.
• Access to a wellness program and employee discounts for Sony products.
• Opportunity for a bonus package.