Position Senior Director HCC Risk Mgmt Strategy & Enablement (UK/Orthopaedics) in High Wycombe

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.

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.

The Senior Director, Compliance Risk Management Strategy Enablement & Execution provides global leadership for the Health Care Compliance (HCC) program’s risk management strategy and operating model—driving enablement, execution excellence, and enterprise governance and controls. This leader partners closely with the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), the HCC Leadership Team, and adjacent risk and enablement functions to simplify and standardize program execution, modernize technology and analytics capabilities, and ensure timely, accurate reporting and escalation to senior leadership and the Board, as applicable.

You will develop regular updates for the CEO, Executive Committee, and Board of Directors (as applicable), and support the CCO with disclosure requirements and external representation. You will also help set HCC long-term strategy and annual priorities, shape leadership team meeting agendas, and establish a cadence of reviews to oversee and communicate program effectiveness.

This position leads the ongoing evolution of HCC’s risk management program, including Third-Party Risk Management, with an emphasis on stronger governance and controls, improved data quality and insights, and scalable technology solutions that support the HCCOs and enables proactive monitoring and remediation of key compliance risks globally.

• Set and execute the global HCC program strategy and annual priorities; drive consistent execution of the compliance program.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve global policies, procedures, training, and communications to promote compliant growth and an effective speak-up culture.
• Own the enterprise risk assessment and risk review operating model: drive consistent methodologies, documentation, and escalation to enable a consolidated view of risk.
• Define and oversee KPIs for measuring program effectiveness and operational excellence; provide regular updates to executive leadership and the Board, as applicable.
• Oversee HCC operational capabilities, including technology solutions, data quality and data management, transparency reporting, risk assessment & mitigation, and documentation/policy management tools and processes.
• Continuous evolution of third-party risk management (e.g., due diligence and lifecycle risk management) and build analytics and monitoring capabilities to detect emerging risks and control gaps.

• Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) required; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, JD) preferred; law, accounting, finance, health science, or business-related study desirable.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in healthcare/pharmaceutical/medical device compliance, risk management, auditing/monitoring, regulatory, finance, or related field (15+ years preferred for breadth of enterprise leadership).
• Deep knowledge of applicable healthcare compliance laws and standards, including fraud and abuse laws, FDA promotional practices, anti-bribery/anti-corruption (e.g., FCPA), industry codes, state requirements, and relevant company policies.
• Demonstrated ability to set strategy and lead complex global programs; strong program and project portfolio management skills with a track record of measurable outcomes.
• Experience leading and developing diverse global teams and managing budgets; strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills across all organizational levels.
• Strong change management capability and comfort operating through ambiguity and complexity.
• Strong data, analytics, and technology orientation, including the ability to define requirements, interpret insights, and drive digital transformation.
• Experience with third-party risk management programs and lifecycle risk management (including due diligence).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing and presenting materials for senior leaders and Board-level audiences; compliance and/or project management certifications preferred.

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.

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