IT SOX Governance Lead
Posted 15 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Sr. IT SOX Governance Lead”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 7+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAccounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsCISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, Certified Public Accountant
Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?
Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.
Job Overview:
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is part of the Sony Group and responsible for the marketing, sales, and distribution of PlayStation hardware, software, services, and digital content.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Sr. IT SOX Governance Lead to establish and drive end-to-end ownership of IT SOX governance within DTIS Global Service Operations (GSO). This role will serve as the primary lead responsible for IT General Controls (ITGC) governance, control framework ownership, audit coordination, onboarding of new systems, and governance standardization across the enterprise.
This position is critical to scaling IT governance capabilities, reducing operational risk, and enabling sustainable compliance operations as SIE continues to grow. The ideal candidate will combine deep SOX and ITGC expertise with strong governance leadership, operational execution, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities:
IT SOX Governance Ownership
- Own and manage the IT SOX governance framework and ITGC program.
- Establish standardized governance processes, methodologies, and control design practices.
- Lead end-to-end ownership of ITGC lifecycle activities including design, implementation, onboarding, testing support, remediation tracking, and reporting.
- Drive governance consistency across systems, applications, and operational teams.
Control Design & Framework Management
- Design, document, and maintain ITGCs and application controls aligned to SOX requirements.
- Develop scalable governance standards for onboarding new systems and processes into SOX scope.
- Maintain control narratives, process documentation, data flows, and supporting evidence standards.
- Partner with control owners to improve effectiveness and operational maturity.