Senior Digital Strategy Partner, Medical Essentials

BD; Franklin Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 168,000 - 269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus

BD 401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BD, a global medical technology company, seeks an Associate Director, Digital Business Partner to drive strategic digital initiatives for Medical Essentials in Franklin Lakes, NJ. This role partners with segment leadership to shape roadmaps, investment priorities, and value realization across AI, data analytics, automation, and cloud platforms.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage governance, and influence stakeholders to accelerate growth, improve customer experiences, and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of experience in IT business partnering digital transformation, technology delivery, product management, business relationship management, or related technology leadership roles.
• Experience translating business strategy into digital roadmaps, investment priorities, technology initiatives, and measurable business outcomes.
• Experience delivering technology solutions in medical devices, pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, or similarly regulated environments, with working knowledge of SDLC, validation, data integrity, security, privacy, cGxP, and 21 CFR Part 11 expectations.
• Strong understanding of core business processes and digital capabilities across commercial, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, R&D, and data domains.
• Strong program, portfolio, and stakeholder management skills, including prioritization, risk management, executive communication, and influencing without direct authority in a matrixed environment.
• Based in a daily commutable distance to our Franklin Lakes location.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Medical Essentials leaders across MDS and SM to translate business strategy, operational priorities, customer needs, and value drivers into clear digital priorities, while serving as the primary TDS business partner for assigned stakeholders.
• Shape and maintain integrated digital roadmaps that convert segment priorities into technology initiatives, investment cases, requirements, delivery plans, and measurable value outcomes.
• Identify and advance high-value digital opportunities by connecting business pain points to scalable capabilities, including automation, AI-enabled insights, connected data products, workflow optimization, self-service analytics, and modern platforms
• Partner with product, platform, architecture, cyber, data, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are scalable, sustainable, secure, compliant, integrated, and aligned with enterprise roadmaps and standards
• Lead demand intake, prioritization, portfolio transparency, and governance support by providing clear technology perspectives, tradeoffs, recommendations, business value, risk, and resource implications to inform decisions.
• Oversee execution of approved programs and projects, including stakeholder alignment, delivery coordination, communication, change management, risk escalation, adoption, continuous improvement, and value realization
• Promote a product-model mindset and integrated ways of working across business, TDS, and external partners to reduce silos and improve speed, quality, accountability, and adoption of digital capabilities across essential healthcare product portfolios.

Skills

Strategic IT business partnering

Digital transformation

Technology delivery

Product management

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Influencing without authority

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

BD, a global medical technology company, seeks an Associate Director, Digital Business Partner to drive strategic digital initiatives for Medical Essentials in Franklin Lakes, NJ. This role partners with segment leadership to shape roadmaps, investment priorities, and value realization across AI, data analytics, automation, and cloud platforms.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage governance, and influence stakeholders to accelerate growth, improve customer experiences, and ensure