Director, Process & Operations Management, Medical and Scientific Affairs (MSA)

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Job Function:

Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:

Project/Program Management

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Palm Beach Gardens Florida United States of America Raynham Massachusetts United States of America Remote (US) Warsaw Indiana United States of America West Chester Pennsylvania United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Director Process & Operations Management Medical and Scientific Affairs (MSA) to join our Orthopaedics team. The role will ideally be located inPalm Beach Gardens FL Boston MA Raynham MA Warsaw IN or West Chester PA however remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Strategy and Governance

• Unify business platform and functional priorities into an MSA portfolio that enables governance decisions on dependencies and trade-offs.
• Lead portfolio intake prioritization sequencing stage gate milestone planning & tracking and investment recommendations using transparent criteria.
• Define governance forums decision rights escalation pathways and leadership operating rhythms across enterprise platform function and region.
• Prepare executive portfolio reviews that clearly frame progress trade-offs risks decisions resource needs and expected value. Ensure integration with long-range innovation planning and established financial business cycles.

Program Delivery and Operational Excellence

• Lead integrated MSA planning coordinating milestones dependencies risks and escalations.
• Standardize practical project-management methods templates dashboards and portfolio data across MSA while avoiding unnecessary administrative burden. Incorporate organizational standardization as needed to ensure enterprise-level roll-up and dashboarding.
• Identify cross-functional dependencies delivery risks and capacity constraints early; drive mitigation escalation and timely resolution.
• Improve workflow speed accountability handoffs and decision quality through process simplification automation and disciplined continuous improvement.
• Support major organizational transformations operating-model changes capability buildouts and new process or technology implementations.

Performance Resources and Financial Management

• Develop a balanced MSA scorecard linking scientific quality delivery speed compliance stakeholder impact patient outcomes productivity and business value.
• Maintain reliable portfolio reporting and a single source of truth for milestones decisions risks budgets and benefits.
• Partner with Finance and functional leaders on annual planning long-range plans forecasts scenario analyses accruals and investment trade-offs.
• Lead resource and capacity planning across employees contractors vendors and shared services; recommend deployment choices based on priority and value.
• Maintain portfolio-level visibility to relevant external commitments vendor dependencies and associated financial impacts; partner with functional owners Procurement Legal and Finance to identify risks facilitate escalations and support timely resolution.

Leadership and Partnership

• Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to the Vice President of Global MSA and the MSA Leadership Team.
• Dotted line reporting to the Senior Director Strategy and Operations R and D
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment decision-making and issue resolution across global teams platforms and regions.
• Lead coach and develop project and program management talent; establish clear performance expectations and consistent standards.
• Build a culture of ownership transparency constructive challenge disciplined execution and continuous learning.
• Communicate complex information clearly to executive scientific clinical operational and business audiences.

Education and Experience

Required

• Bachelors degree in life sciences health sciences engineering business project management or related discipline.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) Lean Six Sigma Agile or comparable certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Medical Affairs Clinical Affairs or Scientific Affairs in the medical device industry.
• Minimum of 7 years of program project portfolio or PMO leadership experience including responsibility for complex cross-functional initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience establishing or leading governance portfolio prioritization integrated planning risk management resource planning and executive reporting.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders and influencing decisions across global matrixed organizations without direct authority.
• Working knowledge of medical clinical regulatory quality and compliance requirements applicable to evidence generation and product lifecycle activities.

Preferred

• Advanced degree (e.g. MBA MS MPH PharmD PhD MD or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Experience building or transforming a PMO portfolio-management capability governance model or enterprise operating system.
• Experience leading global programs across multiple functions business units therapeutic areas or geographic regions.
• Experience implementing portfolio-management platforms reporting tools workflow automation or data-visualization solutions.
• Demonstrated success managing multimillion-dollar budgets external partners and complex vendor portfolios.
• Demonstrated people leadership and experience developing project or program management talent.

About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics Ready to join a team thats reimagining how we heal Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports extremities and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position it is anticipated that following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Decision Making Agility Jumps Analytics Insights Budget Management Business Behavior Business Savvy Continuous Improvement Leadership Organizational Project Management Program Management Project Management Methodology (PMM) Project Management Office (PMO) Project Management Tools Project Reporting Statement of Work (SOW) Tactical Planning Technical Credibility

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$150000.00 - $258750.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).



This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program.



Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year

Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year

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