--- title: 'Business Solutions Architect - PDEGO at Sony Music' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/business-solutions-architect-pdego-sony-music-united-states-new-york-4j4xjhae2qk7' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-14' --- # Business Solutions Architect - PDEGO at Sony Music - **Company:** Sony Music - **Location:** United States New York, NY - **Compensation:** $165k–$180k - **Posted:** 2026-08-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sonymusicentertainment/jobs/8746819002 ## Job description ## About Sony Music Entertainment At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies. Business Solutions partners with our label, marketing, and release planning teams to build the tools and workflows that help them run more effectively. We operate as a trusted internal partner, not an order-taking function. Our work is guided by three principles: Fail Fast: test ideas quickly, and don't let perfection get in the way of progress; Learn Quickly: treat every iteration as a chance to learn, document, and adapt; and Move Forward: keep the work, and the people we support, moving. The Architect is our platform strategist and systems thinker: the person who ensures our business systems ecosystem scales cleanly as it grows, while staying close enough to the business to know why it needs to. This role owns the center of excellence: defining the guardrails, patterns, and integration standards that every Business Solutions Specialist builds on, while remaining hands-on and business-facing rather than operating purely as a back-office architect. What you'll do: - Define and evolve platform architecture standards and development guardrails across our core business systems - Partner closely with the SVP, Engineering and backend engineering on API and integration architecture - Evaluate and help the team adopt adjacent tools (Zapier, Make, n8n, Pipedream, Salesforce, Zendesk, etc.) as workflows expand - Provide architectural guidance and escalation support to the Business Solutions Specialists across business units - Engage directly with senior stakeholders to understand cross-business-unit operations and the broader ecosystem - Own the technical roadmap for platform scalability and maintainability - Lead complex data migrations across multiple business units - Contribute hands-on scripting/development work (integration scripts, workflow extensions) as needed - Support scoping and discovery for complex, multi-BU initiatives - Document standards, patterns, and best practices for the team - Define the team's AI enablement strategy — the standards, playbooks, and success metrics Specialists use to drive sustained AI adoption within business units, including tools like Claude Cowork - Own governance guardrails for AI-enabled workflows in partnership with Legal, InfoSec, and Privacy, ensuring new automation and AI use cases meet enterprise compliance requirements - Define measures of success for the Business Solutions platform and AI enablement program; use adoption and usage data to evaluate outcomes and inform roadmap priorities Who you are: - 8-12 years in solutions architecture, business systems architecture, or platform engineering, with substantial experience designing and scaling enterprise-grade no-code/low-code business systems, built to be secure, scalable, and well-governed, not just functional - Track record designing and scaling automation/workflow architecture across multiple business units or departments - Working proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., JavaScript, Python) for automation and integration work - Experience integrating no-code platforms with enterprise systems (CRM, ticketing, ERP) via APIs or middleware - Strong business acumen, able to translate business needs into technical architecture and back - Excellent stakeholder management; equally credible with engineers and business executives - A systems thinker and tool-agnostic problem solver, comfortable picking up new platforms as our stack evolves - Extensive A.I. experience implementing or using tools such as Claude Cowork, ChatGPT Work, Google Gemini - Experience building or leading a center of excellence, AI governance body, or platform governance function - Demonstrated ability to define measures of success and use data to evaluate outcomes and drive accountability - Experience working within enterprise environments with established governance, privacy, security, and compliance expectations ## Nice to Have (not required) - Experience in music, media, or entertainment, particularly around rights, royalties, or metadata - Deep, hands-on Airtable expertise (our current core platform), including advanced automations and scripting extensions What we give you: - You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day - A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best - 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 - Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community. - The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next - Time off for a winter recess Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for.  The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. New York Pay Range $165,000—$180,000 USD ## About Sony Music ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sony Music Entertainment is the recorded music and publishing arm of Sony Group, managing a global roster of artists and a vast catalog of music while operating one of the industry’s leading record labels and distribution platforms. - **Entity Type**: Private (Wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 1991 (as Sony Music Entertainment, following the acquisition of CBS Records) - **Founders**: Not applicable (corporate division of Sony Group) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Music – Recorded music, music publishing, artist services, and distribution. - **Target customers**: B2B (streaming services, advertisers, film/TV studios); B2C (music fans via streaming, live events, merchandise); Enterprise (brand partnerships, sync licensing). - **Mission statement**: “To shape what is coming next in music, technology, and culture” and “entertain and move people.” ## Products & Services - **Record Labels (Columbia, Epic, RCA, Arista Nashville, etc.)**: A&R, recording, marketing, and promotion of artists across all genres. - **Music Publishing (Sony Music Publishing)** : Administration of song rights, sync licensing, and songwriter development. - **Distribution & Artist Services (The Orchard, AWAL)** : Digital distribution, marketing, and global reach for independent artists and labels. - **Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)**: Merchandising, fan engagement platforms, and e‑commerce (Three Ten Merch, The Merch Collective). - **Podcasting & Content**: Original podcast production and ad sales (Global Podcasting division). - **Film & TV Sync**: Licensing music for media (SyncShop, Business & Legal Affairs teams). ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private subsidiary); Sony Group Corporation’s music segment reported revenue of approximately ¥1.6 trillion (~$10.6 billion) for FY2024 (ended March 2025). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue (music segment) – ~$10.6 billion (FY2024) – as reported by Sony Group. - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Parent company Sony Group Corporation; strategic partnerships with streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music), film studios, and global brands. - **Growth Signals**: Continued expansion through acquisitions (AWAL, Alamo Records, Somethin’ Else); growing podcast and D2C revenue; investment in emerging technology (AI, immersive audio); global headcount of thousands with active hiring across 20+ countries. ## Competitive Advantages - **Vast, iconic catalog**: Ownership of the world’s largest music catalog (over 5 million songs) and rights to legendary artists (Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Queen, etc.). - **End‑to‑end artist ecosystem**: From A&R and recording to publishing, distribution, merchandise, and sync – all under one roof. - **Global scale & Sony synergy**: Access to Sony’s electronics, gaming (PlayStation), and entertainment divisions for cross‑promotion and technology innovations. - **Deep industry relationships**: Long‑standing ties with streaming services, radio, live events, and media partners. ## Strategic Focus - **Digital transformation**: Expanding direct‑to‑consumer channels, fan‑data analytics, and personalized experiences. - **Emerging technology**: Investment in AI‑assisted music creation, spatial audio, and virtual concerts. - **Global growth**: Strengthening presence in high‑growth markets (India, Latin America, Africa) via local labels and partnerships. - **Diversified revenue**: Growing non‑streaming income through sync licensing, brand partnerships, podcasting, and live events. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Honour the creative journey” – a collaborative, creative environment that values insight, integrity, and imagination. - **Career development**: Award‑winning 12‑month paid internship programs, global mobility, and internal learning opportunities. - **Remote / Hybrid / Office**: Roles are posted for both in‑office (New York, Nashville, Los Angeles, London, Mumbai, Warsaw) and remote positions – policy varies by team and function. - **Perks**: Competitive compensation, benefits, access to a global music community, and the chance to work directly with top artists. - **Engineering & Data**: Growing data analytics, security, and engineering teams (e.g., Label Analytics, Cyber Security, Automation) – tech roles are integrated into a creative business. ## Sources 1. [Sony Music Global Job Board (Greenhouse)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sonymusicentertainment/jobs/8239876002) 2. [Sony Music Careers](https://careers.sonymusic.com/jobs/) 3. [Inside Sony Music – Introducing Sony Music Careers](https://www.sonymusic.com/inside-sony-music/introducing-sony-music-careers/) 4. [Careers FAQ – Sony Music Careers](https://careers.sonymusic.com/how-we-hire/frequently-asked-questions/) 5. 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