Senior Manager, Business Technology Lead

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Senior Manager, Business Technology Lead Location: Leeds, UK Medical Devices & Diagnostics Global Services, LLC, a division of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, is recruiting for an IT Senior Manager, Business Technology Lead Depuy Synthes R&D. This position is located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom and reports to the Senior Director, Business Technology Lead Depuy Synthes R&D. Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. We embrace research and science -- bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people. As the world’s most comprehensive medical devices business, J&J Medical Device Companies are building on a century of experience, merging science and technology, to shape the future of health and benefit even more people around the world. With our unparalleled breadth, depth and reach across surgery, orthopedics and interventional solutions, we’re working to profoundly change the way care is delivered. We are in this for life. For more information, visit www.jnjmedicaldevices.com. As pioneers in medical devices, we continually focus on elevating the standard of care—working to expand patient access, improve outcomes, reduce health system costs and drive value. We create smart, people-centered healthcare to help the patients we serve recover faster and live longer and more vibrantly. Growing on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The IT Senior Manager, Business Technology Lead (BTL) for Depuy Synthes will be responsible for helping to define and implement the global information technology strategies for Depuy Synthes R&D. This individual should be a strong communicator, a passionate change agent, and have a good understanding about the challenges and opportunities of R&D in Medical Devices. They will also serve as a primary point of contact for individuals at the Depuy Synthes Leeds R&D site and support regional R&D needs across EMEA, partnering with the local leadership teams, and take end-to-end accountability of all local IT R&D solutions. Responsibilities: Build positive partnerships with R&D to develop strategies and define priorities for business and associated technology investments, effectively managing investments to increase value. Coordinate with the product line organizations and IT shared services to build solutions at the forefront of technology within the constantly evolving digital world. Influence and drive business strategy and processes towards digitalization, and standardization, while maintaining J&J technology, quality, and compliance standards. Drive the implementation of key initiatives and projects in area of responsibility by ensuring appropriate business engagement, collaborating with key partners, clearing roadblocks, and challenging the status quo. Build relationships with external partners and vendors to capture insights, identify standard methodologies, and drive collaborative opportunities. Qualifications Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree is required, with preference in the field of computer science or engineering. Required: Dynamic broad experience in a technology related role Ability to translate business partner needs into IT solutions Expertise driving adoption of IT solutions Knowledge of technology trends (e.g., digital, big data) Strong collaboration and influencing skills Ability to work optimally and build positive relationships in a virtual environment Ability to influence others that are not in your direct control Preferred: Experience with R&D organizations Ability to balance the need for standardization and enterprise thinking with the specific needs and challenges of partners Experience building and driving technology strategy Experience working across multiple levels of an organization Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Primary Location United Kingdom-England-Leeds- Organization Janssen Cilag Ltd. (7360) Job Function Info Technology Requisition ID 2206039604W