Sr. Manager, Tech., Insights & Analytics

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting a Senior Manager, Technology, Insights & Analytics to own the data strategy across global facilities, capital projects, and real estate. You will lead analytics, dashboards, and external insights to guide investments and performance.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a track record of data‑driven decision making. The position reports into DePuy Synthes with global scope and a hybrid work model in Leeds, UK.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• 8–10 years of progressive analytics, BI, or data science experience.
• Experience leading analytics or insights teams in a matrixed organization.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into scalable analytics and tech solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and own end‑to‑end analytics and insights strategy for WW Business Operations & Project Delivery.
• Own the digital tools and systems roadmap supporting portfolio analytics and governance.
• Develop executive dashboards and forward‑looking analytics for prioritization and trade‑offs.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing analytics team.
• Partner with IT for system integration, automation, and data quality.

Skills

Analytics leadership

Stakeholder storytelling

Agile decision making

Team development

Project management

Data governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Analytics platforms

Data visualization tools

Job description

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. Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:

Project/Program Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Sr. Manager, Tech., Insights & Analytics. located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Raritan, New Jersey, Raynham, Massachusetts, West Chester, Pennsylvania, Warsaw, Indiana, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Cork, Ireland, or Leeds, UK.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

US - Requisition Number: R-072511

UK - Requisition Number: R-073348

Ireland - Requisition Number: R-073349

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & 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 plans. In 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.

The Senior Manager, Technology, Insights & Analytics is responsible for owning the digital, data, and analytics strategy that enables effective decision‑making across global real estate, facilities management, and capital project delivery. This role ensures that leadership has accurate, timely, and decision‑ready insights to guide strategic investments, portfolio optimization, and execution performance.

Operating as the enterprise data and insights owner, this role drives end‑to‑end data strategy—from systems and architecture to analytics, dashboards, and external insights—supporting RE/FM/Government Services governance, site construction, renovations, expansions, and strategic capital projects.

Scope of Role

• Enterprise scope: Global Real Estate, Facilities Management, and Capital Project Delivery
• Functional scope: Digital systems, data strategy, analytics, reporting, external insights
• Geographic reach: Worldwide (Americas, EMEA, APAC)
• Authority: Global standards for data, tools, dashboards, and insights; execution via matrixed partners

Key Responsibilities

Data & Analytics Strategy

• Define and own the end‑to‑end analytics and insights strategy for WW Business Operations & Project Delivery.
• Establish a single source of truth across RE, FM, GS, and capital project data.
• Ensure analytics directly support executive, portfolio, and investment decisions.

Digital Systems & Enablement

• Own the digital tools and systems roadmap supporting portfolio analytics, project performance, and governance.
• Partner with IT to enable system integration, automation, and data quality.
• Drive simplification and standardization of tools and reporting across regions.

Portfolio Analytics & Insights

• Deliver actionable insights on portfolio performance, capital efficiency, project risk, cost, and schedule.
• Develop executive dashboards and forward‑looking analytics to support prioritization and trade‑offs.
• Incorporate external benchmarks and market intelligence to inform strategic decisions.

People Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of analytics and insights professionals.
• Establish best practices for analytics methodologies, insight generation, and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Performance Management & Governance Support

• Enable performance tracking across capital projects and programs.
• Support governance forums with clear, fact‑based insights.
• Identify trends, risks, and systemic issues before they elevate.
• Identify trends, risks, and systemic issues before they elevate, including data quality, reporting integrity, and governance gaps.

Stakeholder Partnership

• Partner closely with:
• Strategic Project Management
• Engineering Standards
• Business Operations / Finance
• Communications & Crisis Management
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on data‑driven decision‑making.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Business, or a related field.
• Master’s degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred.

Experience and Skills:

• 8–10 years of progressive experience in analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related technical roles.
• Demonstrated experience leading analytics or insights teams in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong expertise in analytics platforms, data visualization tools, and data management concepts.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable analytics and technology solutions.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders through data‑driven insights and storytelling.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred:

• Experience supporting commercial, medical device, or healthcare businesses.
• Knowledge of advanced analytics, predictive modeling, automation, and emerging technologies.
• Experience working with large, global data environments and cross‑regional teams.
• Familiarity with data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements in a regulated industry.
• Prior experience driving digital or analytics transformation initiatives.

Other:

• Language: English required.
• Travel: Up to 10%, primarily domestic.
• Certifications: Analytics, data science, or technology certifications preferred but not required.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Decision Making, Analytics Insights, Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Project Management, Performance Measurement, Program Management, Project Management Methodology (PMM), Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Tools, Project Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Statement of Work (SOW), Team Management