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Johnson & Johnson

Senior Director - Tech Leader, Robotics & Digital

Johnson & Johnson, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


Johnson and Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Director, Technology Leader - Robotics and Digital (RAD) within the Johnson & Johnson Technology (JJT) organization. This role will be based in Santa Clara, CA.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity.

The primary role of this leader is to provide Technology Leadership for our Robotics and Digital Solutions (RAD) organization within J&J MedTech. At RAD, we are changing the trajectory of health for humanity, using robotics to enhance healthcare providers’ abilities and improve diagnoses, treatments, and recovery times for patients. This leader will collaborate on breakthrough medical technologies that unite multiple subject areas to build a connected digital ecosystem that advances medical professionals’ skills and improves patient outcomes.

This leader will be part of the strategic path to globally scale our surgical robotics products and deliver on our commitment to delivering a connected digital ecosystem for the industry. Additional responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Serve as a strategic technology partner for RAD, responsible for end-to-end technology strategy and engagement across Robotics Platforms (Monarch and Ottava) and functional partners. Member of the RAD Leadership team and Ottava Platform Leadership team.

Lead area processes for the organization’s Technology function and ensure technical programs align with the overall business and product strategy. This includes shaping the Commercialization Strategy, Go-To Market and Implementation approach for the RAD portfolio.

Formulate organizational policies, goals and objectives based on proven methodologies within the industry.

Lead programs to integrate new systems into the existing technology product portfolio, with minimal interruption.

Collaborate directly with customers and users, tracking and researching industry trends and monitors competition to identify ways technology can deliver on unmet needs.

Coordinate operational aspects of their teams (e.g., budget, performance and compliance), as well as implementing workforce and succession plans to meet business needs.

Contribute to the broader J&J Technology and J&J MedTech Technology strategies.

Champion the progression of DE&I and talent agendas for J&J Technology and J&J MedTech Technology organizations.

Support Business Development and Innovation Partnership – assesses strategic fit of partners and technology.

Facilitate organizational change across J&J MedTech and JJT, related to our Digital Transformation and High Performing Teams (HPT) model.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s level degree or equivalent in a technology related field such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology. Master's level degree is preferred.

A minimum of 12-years’ experience working within a technology related field, along with a minimum of 5-years of direct people leadership experience is required.

Experience with technology enabled product businesses, such as medical devices and robotics, technology or automobile manufacturing industries is preferred.

Experience with Digital and Cloud Technologies, Data Analytics and ML/AI.

Prior experience applying ML/AI or Intelligent Automation to drive business outcomes and efficiency.

Previous involvement in business transformation through digital and technology.

Adept in change management practices.

Experience working in a product-based operating model.

Experience working with robotics and software or software engineering is strongly preferred.

Proven external view and comfort working with external partners, such as hospitals, health systems and technology suppliers and vendors.

Up to 15% domestic and international travel will be required.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is 200000 to 343850. The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.

Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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