Sony Finance Process Analysis Student Placement Year 2023
Finance Process Analyst
For Sony Group Finance Accounting, Global Process Office
Location: Weybridge, UK
We are seeking a Placement Student with a passion for project and change management to become our Finance Process Analyst involved in supporting the coordination of process improvement and digital transformation projects for the finance & accounting department. Being a member of the Global Process Office, projects will cover areas of process documentation, finance process digitalisation and transformation, and administering tools use by our teams (e.g., systems upgrades, reporting and analysis).
Throughout this 13-month paid placement, you will be given the opportunity to learn and immerse yourself in what it means to be a Process Analyst & Project Manager Office (PMO) support function in a multi-cultural European organisation and to understand where your career could take you. We want to help you shape your understanding of the significant impact of Project & Change Management on an organisation.
You will:
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Support Global Process Office team in Project, Process and Change management with various project administrative activities (e.g., maintaining project trackers, reporting, scheduling meetings, updating team-specific user manual)
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Act as a communication and collaboration coordinator to harmonize information between the process owners and the stakeholders from the business
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Provide support with system governance, access administration, usage of the tools and quality control for various process management tools (e.g., Signavio, WPB, SharePoint, Teams)
Your profile:
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Studying an undergraduate degree which makes you eligible for a 13-month placement starting summer 2023. Preferred degree in Business, Project Management, Information System, Information technology, or similar
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Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
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Enthusiastic and proactive attitude
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Self-motivated, organised and inquisitive individual who is not afraid to challenge and be challenged
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Able to quickly learn and use new IT applications
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Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint)
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English language (written and spoken)
Our recruitment process:
After the application, selected candidates will be invited to perform a recorded video interview. In January, the best-performing candidates will be invited to an Interview with the Global Process Office team.
Life at Sony:
We will make you a part of a large and diverse placement student network which will allow you to foster friendships and to build lifelong connections with like-minded students. We are passionate about your personal development and to help you get the most out of your Placement Year, there will be a number of Training Modules and a range of Learning & Development programs available to help you learn, grow and lay the building blockers for your career.
We are positive a community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture across Europe in all our modern and inspiring workspaces. We believe in a sustainable and engaged workforce and support work-life balance with 25 vacation days and working policies to encourage our students to achieve a healthy balance between success at work and personal commitments.
We provide access to numerous wellbeing services and platforms to promote all aspects of health, including employee assistance programs and DE&I initiatives. We respect our people and listen to them through ongoing conversations and surveys. We value suggestions for improvements, and act to promote a better placement experience for everyone.
We are Sony Europe.
Our people collaborate in an environment of acceptance, integrity and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace that each and every one of us is original and unique.
Operating in 28 European countries, Sony Europe provides both Consumer & Professional products, as well as Semiconductor, Imaging & Sensing, Healthcare and Biotech solutions. We also have leading R&D Centers and Laboratories developing a new technologies and capabilities for Sony Group interests.
Bring your passion and big ambitions to Sony Europe. Apply now, and let’s move forward together.
Your new office:
Weybridge: Based at the Weybridge office, you will enjoy a modern working environment. We have an onsite canteen with a wide range of options available including vegan, and a barista style coffee. There is a well-provisioned onsite gym run by our own Sony Wellbeing Coordinator, with classes on set days in the mornings, times lunch and afternoons. We have a staff car park which includes electric charging points, or if you will use public transport we have a shuttle bus service that regularly between train station and the office at peak times.
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