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Director of Program Management CPT roles sit at the intersection of strategic leadership and operational execution, making them a strong fit for graduate students in business, systems engineering, or technology management programs. Your DSO must confirm the role ties directly to your curriculum before CPT is authorized, so align the job description to your degree plan early.
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Get Access To All JobsCulver City, California; (Hybrid)
REQ ID JR113988
Program Dates: September 8 or 14 – December 11, 2026
Start and end dates are flexible. Interns must be available to work part-time (10-29 hours/week) in person at the designated office location.
Our Emerging Talent Programs — including Internships and Trainee roles — provide hands-on opportunities for students and early-career professionals to contribute to the teams behind our film, television, and entertainment experiences.
These paid, seasonal assignments deliver meaningful, high-impact work designed to accelerate your growth. You’ll take on real responsibilities, build practical skills, and gain exposure to the business through structured learning, executive engagement, and networking opportunities.
Our internship program is designed for students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, as well as individuals seeking to deepen their education through immersive, professional experience in the entertainment industry.
Insights, Research & Analytics team works in a consultative manner with Senior Executives and with Content, Strategy, and Marketing Leaders to deliver insights and tools that inspire creative development, content strategy, and marketing for our US TV studio. Our role is to deeply understand the TV Production process and deliver data driven tools that support and streamline creative workflows. The team is looking for a Product Management - Data Science Intern to support Tool and App development, with a focus on predictive models and GPTs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of dashboards and internal tools used by TV Production teams to streamline workflows, budgets, and predictive models
- Partner with data scientists and engineers to document product requirements and prioritization of features
- Write clear, structured technical documentation for data products, workflows, and systems
- Assist in prompt engineering and testing for AI-driven tools and workflows
- Evaluate datasets for quality, usability, and business relevance
- Help design and execute product UAT testing, including gathering user feedback and iterating on features
- Translate business needs into data product use cases and specifications
- Work with product managers and team members to generate user guides and instructions
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Interest in product management, data products, and media/entertainment
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
- Basic understanding of SQL and/or Python
- Strong written communication skills, especially for technical documentation
- Exposure to AI/LLMs or prompt engineering is a plus
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on data products, dashboards, or analytics projects
- Proactive self-starter, with the ability to work with ambiguity and seek clarity
- Interest in television production, streaming, or media analytics
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience building real-world data products in a major entertainment studio
- Exposure to how data science supports creative and production decisions
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in data, product, and strategy
The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
Culver City, California; (Hybrid)
REQ ID JR113988
Program Dates: September 8 or 14 – December 11, 2026
Start and end dates are flexible. Interns must be available to work part-time (10-29 hours/week) in person at the designated office location.
Our Emerging Talent Programs — including Internships and Trainee roles — provide hands-on opportunities for students and early-career professionals to contribute to the teams behind our film, television, and entertainment experiences.
These paid, seasonal assignments deliver meaningful, high-impact work designed to accelerate your growth. You’ll take on real responsibilities, build practical skills, and gain exposure to the business through structured learning, executive engagement, and networking opportunities.
Our internship program is designed for students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, as well as individuals seeking to deepen their education through immersive, professional experience in the entertainment industry.
Insights, Research & Analytics team works in a consultative manner with Senior Executives and with Content, Strategy, and Marketing Leaders to deliver insights and tools that inspire creative development, content strategy, and marketing for our US TV studio. Our role is to deeply understand the TV Production process and deliver data driven tools that support and streamline creative workflows. The team is looking for a Product Management - Data Science Intern to support Tool and App development, with a focus on predictive models and GPTs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of dashboards and internal tools used by TV Production teams to streamline workflows, budgets, and predictive models
- Partner with data scientists and engineers to document product requirements and prioritization of features
- Write clear, structured technical documentation for data products, workflows, and systems
- Assist in prompt engineering and testing for AI-driven tools and workflows
- Evaluate datasets for quality, usability, and business relevance
- Help design and execute product UAT testing, including gathering user feedback and iterating on features
- Translate business needs into data product use cases and specifications
- Work with product managers and team members to generate user guides and instructions
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Interest in product management, data products, and media/entertainment
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
- Basic understanding of SQL and/or Python
- Strong written communication skills, especially for technical documentation
- Exposure to AI/LLMs or prompt engineering is a plus
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on data products, dashboards, or analytics projects
- Proactive self-starter, with the ability to work with ambiguity and seek clarity
- Interest in television production, streaming, or media analytics
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience building real-world data products in a major entertainment studio
- Exposure to how data science supports creative and production decisions
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in data, product, and strategy
The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
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Does a Director of Program Management role qualify for CPT?
It can, but your school must confirm the role is an integral part of your curriculum, not just a related job. Graduate programs in business administration, systems engineering, or technology management typically support CPT for program management roles when the job description maps to specific courses or thesis requirements. Work with your DSO to document the curricular connection explicitly before applying.
Can I work full-time as a Director of Program Management on CPT?
Full-time CPT (20 or more hours per week) is permitted, but using 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Since Director of Program Management roles typically require full-time commitment, you should weigh the OPT trade-off carefully with your DSO before accepting. Part-time CPT under 20 hours per week does not affect OPT eligibility.
How do I find employers who will hire F-1 CPT students for program management director roles?
Browse Director of Program Management positions on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with LCA filing history for program management roles. Employers who've previously sponsored work visas for similar positions are more familiar with employment authorization documentation and less likely to withdraw offers when CPT paperwork enters the conversation.
What documents does my employer need from me to onboard me on CPT?
Your employer's HR team needs your CPT-authorized I-20, which lists your employer name, start date, and authorized work hours. They'll also collect your passport, visa stamp, and I-94 for Form I-9 completion. Some employers registered with E-Verify will run your documents through the E-Verify system as part of onboarding, which is standard and does not affect your CPT status.
Can a Director of Program Management CPT role lead to H-1B sponsorship after graduation?
CPT itself has no direct path to H-1B visa, but strong performance in a CPT role can position you for an H-1B petition from the same employer after graduation. You'd typically bridge through OPT first, then the employer files an H-1B petition before your OPT expires. Director-level roles frequently qualify as specialty occupations under USCIS standards, which satisfies a core H-1B visa requirement.