Director, European Health Data Space Programme - Hybrid

Johnson Johnson; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Director for the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Programme within its Clinical Data Transparency business. The role may be located in Beerse, Belgium; Leiden, Netherlands; High Wycombe/Maidenhead, UK; Allschwil, Switzerland; or Spring House / Titusville / Raritan, USA.

It is a Hybrid role with 3 onsite days weekly and potential case-by-case remote options. The Director provides strategic and operational leadership to define and deliver the EHDS strategy,

Responsibilities

• Sets the program management strategy and integrated delivery approach for EHDS, ensuring alignment between regulatory requirements, business priorities, technology enablement, and operational readiness.
• Leads the integrated program plan, roadmap, milestones, outcomes, and success measures across Regulation Monitoring, Strategy Setting, Operating Model Design, Technology Enablement, Data Inventory and Cataloging, change management, and program governance.
• Directs program execution across workstreams, establishes clear accountability for outcomes, and ensures delivery remains aligned to agreed scope, quality, compliance, resources, and priorities.
• Establishes and oversees program governance, including decision rights, escalation pathways, integrated reporting, and the management of actions, risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, and decisions.
• Advises the EHDS Implementation Lead and senior governance bodies on program direction, delivery options, trade-offs, material risks, resource needs, and decisions required.
• Navigates a complex stakeholder landscape, drives alignment on scope, requirements, priorities, and sequencing, and enables clear communication between leadership, workstream leads, business functions, and technology teams.
• Anticipates and manages strategic and operational risks, dependencies, delivery constraints, and competing priorities; drive

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory awareness

Stakeholder management

Governance

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Director for the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Programme within its Clinical Data Transparency business. The role may be located in Beerse, Belgium; Leiden, Netherlands; High Wycombe/Maidenhead, UK; Allschwil, Switzerland; or Spring House / Titusville / Raritan, USA.

It is a Hybrid role with 3 onsite days weekly and potential case-by-case remote options. The Director provides strategic and operational leadership to define and deliver the EHDS strategy,