Senior Planning Tool Lead for FP&A Transformation

Antler; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 122,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson through DePuy Synthes seeks a Sr. Manager, Planning Tool, to lead enterprise planning and forecasting platforms that support FP&A processes.

You will own planning technologies and collaborate with Finance, Technology, Data & Analytics, Reporting, and business stakeholders to enable world-class forecasting, budgeting, and performance management. The role drives digital planning capabilities, ensuring scalable, integrated, user-centric solutions aligned with business priorities,

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
• Preferred: MBA, Master's Degree, or equivalent advanced qualification.
• Minimum 8-10 years of progressive experience in Finance, FP&A, Finance Technology, or related disciplines.
• Experience leading enterprise planning, forecasting, or performance management solutions.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives in complex global environments.
• Strong understanding of FP&A processes, financial planning cycles, and management reporting.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships across Finance, Technology, and business organizations.
• Proven people leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Set and deliver the roadmap for enterprise planning and forecasting capabilities.
• Own planning platforms, processes, governance, standards, and best practices.
• Standardize processes, data, security, and user experience across the organization.
• Translate FP&A priorities and requirements into scalable solutions for budgeting, forecasting, long-range and workforce planning, scenario modelling, reporting, and performance analysis.
• Prioritize enhancements based on business value and strategic objectives.
• Guide solution architecture to ensure scalability, sustainability, and enterprise integration.
• Ensure trusted, governed data and consistent integration across planning and reporting.
• Advance connected planning, analytics, and scenario modelling to improve decisions.
• Track platform performance, adoption, and business outcomes through KPIs.
• Manage risks, issues, controls, security, and governance requirements.
• Simplify and automate processes to improve productivity and user experience.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing, globally connected planning team.
• Coach strategic thinking, product management, stakeholder engagement, and digital finance skills.

Skills

Analytical Reasoning

Budgeting

Business Savvy

Consulting

Econometric Models

Financial Analysis

Financial Forecasting

Financial Modeling

Financial Planning

Financial Reports

Financial Risk Management

Industry Analysis

Internal Controls

Project Management

Technical Credibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field

MBA, Master's Degree, or equivalent advanced qualification

Tools

Anaplan

SAP Analytics Cloud

OneStream

Oracle Hyperion

IBM Planning Analytics

Job description

Johnson & Johnson through DePuy Synthes seeks a Sr. Manager, Planning Tool, to lead enterprise planning and forecasting platforms that support FP&A processes.

You will own planning technologies and collaborate with Finance, Technology, Data & Analytics, Reporting, and business stakeholders to enable world-class forecasting, budgeting, and performance management. The role drives digital planning capabilities, ensuring scalable, integrated, user-centric solutions aligned with business priorities,