Sr Director, Head of Data Science & Digital Health – Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) at 6084-Janssen Research & Development Legal Entity

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are 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 more at Job Function: Data Analytics & Computational SciencesJob Sub Function: Data ScienceJob Category:People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:Horsham Pennsylvania United States of America Malvern Pennsylvania United States of America Spring House Pennsylvania United States of AmericaJob Description:Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for aSr Director Head of Data Science & Digital Health Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) This position can be located in Spring House PA; Malvern PA; Horsham PA; or Beerse Belgium.For candidate based in EMEA with interest in working in Beerse please apply to requisition: R-047946Travel: Up to 25% domestic/internationalReports to: VP R&D Data Science DPDSOur expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.Learn more at SummaryTherapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) is the bridge between scientific discovery and clinical application encompassing Chemistry Manufacturing & Controls (CMC) Device Development and Clinical Supply Chain. This organization ensures that every molecule modality and delivery system is robustly developed scaled and supplied under rigorous quality and regulatory standards.We are seeking a Global Head of Data Science & Digital Health TDS to enable and embed AI/ML and advanced analytics into the core of drug development and close partnership with TDS teams and the broader DPDS organization this leader will transform process design scale-up and clinical supply optimization into data-driven engines of speed reliability and compliance across all modalitiessmall molecules biologics and cell & gene therapies.By championing digital twins predictive modeling and GenAI-powered knowledge acceleration this role will industrialize development processes and strengthen J&Js leadership in innovative medicine through deep collaboration with TDS functions JJT and enterprise data/AI partners.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy & Portfolio Leadership: Partner to define and execute the TDS Data Science strategy aligned to TDS/DPDS priorities; build a multi-year roadmap for data analytics AI/ML (incl. GenAI); manage portfolio prioritization funding and value realization.CMC Product & Process Development: Enable scientists and engineers to build and expand scientific models by providing an ecosystem of tools standards and scalable capabilities. Support citizen data scientists and DOS teams within TDS through training and frameworks ensure model governance and interoperability and create pathways to scale models for broader utilization and reuse. Provide expert guidance and advanced data/modeling support where needed while fostering collaboration across TDS modalities DPDS and the broader R&D organization.Device/Combination Product & Platform Engineering: Apply reliability modeling image/signal analytics and simulation to device/combination product performance and manufacturability.Clinical Supply Chain Analytics: Build forecasting simulation and optimization engines for clinical supply IRT signal integration and risk-based inventory strategies; develop scenario planning/digital twin for clinical supply networks.Platforms Data & MLOps: Co-own with DOS and JJT the data and ML platform architecture MLOps model monitoring and governance for GxP contexts.GenAI & Knowledge Acceleration: Lead targeted use of GenAI/LLMs for technical documentation regulatory authoring aids and knowledge acceleration.External Innovation & Partnerships: Scout and partner with academia/startups/CROs on cutting-edge discovery development and manufacturing analytics.People & Community Leadership: Build and lead a global team of data scientists AI/ML engineers and applied statisticians; upskill TDS Scientists and Engineers with Data and AI/ML fluency.Quality Safety & Compliance: Ensure data integrity model validation computerized systems compliance and transparent model interpretability in regulated environments.QualificationsRequired:PhD (or equivalent experience) in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering Bioinformatics Pharmaceutical Sciences AI/ML Applied Math/Statistics or related field.15 years applied data science/AI leadership in biopharma development/CMC and/or clinical supply including experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix setting.Demonstrated outcomes in process and analytical development or clinical supply analytics.Fluency with modern ML techniques and MLOps on cloud platforms; experience integrating with LIMS/ELN/MES.Proven ability to synchronize tech and data science roadmaps and drive portfolio value realization.Excellent communication and matrix leadership across scientific technical and business stakeholders in a global organization.Preferred:Experience across multi-modality portfolios (small/large molecules cell & gene).Familiarity with GenAI/LLMs in R&D settings agents and AI deployments in a regulatory setting.Prior collaboration with External Innovation partners in development/manufacturing technologies.Johnson & Johnson is an 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 disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please email the Employee Health Support Center () or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.#JRDDS #JNJDataScience #JNJIMRND-DSRequired Skills: Preferred Skills:Advanced Analytics Budget Management Business Alignment Compliance Management Consulting Critical Thinking Data Analysis Data Privacy Standards Data Quality Data Reporting Data Savvy Data Science Data Visualization Developing Others Digital Fluency Inclusive Leadership Leadership Strategic ThinkingRequired Experience:Exec Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1