Sr. Director, Technology BU Interface – International (Orthopaedics)
Johnson & Johnson
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Skills
About this role
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: Technology Product & Platform Management Job Sub Function: Multi-Family Technology Product & Platform Management Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Description: DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Sr. Director, Business Technology BU Interface – International, based in Leeds or Singapore. Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics 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.
Job Overview
This role serves as the senior technology executive and strategic partner to the President of International and the regional leadership teams across EMEA, APAC, LATAM, Canada and emerging markets. This leader manages the demand, prioritization and execution of technology and data across the full international value chain—Commercial, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D and enabling functions—translating the international growth agenda into differentiated, in‑market outcomes. Acting as the technology interface for the regions, the Sr. Director shapes and prioritizes demand, governs portfolio health, and drives executive decision‑making, as a part of enterprise Technology, to ensure secure, reliable, end‑to‑end technology operations and to keep delivery commitments, risks and dependencies visible and actively managed. The role balances regional needs, market localization, enterprise standards, cybersecurity, compliance, governance and global scalability. Reporting solid‑line into DePuy Synthes Technology leadership with a dotted‑line partnership to the President, International, this is a high‑impact leadership role at the intersection of regional business strategy, end‑to‑end technology execution and portfolio governance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
End-to-End Technology Strategy & Execution Act as the end‑to‑end Technology leader for the international region, owning the strategy, prioritization and execution of technology and data across Commercial, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D and enabling functions. Coordinate with the global Technology organization, CTO and CISO to ensure secure, resilient and standardized end‑to‑end regional technology execution. Ensure sustained, reliable operations of regional technology ecosystems and data products across the value chain. Drive the business to explore, adopt and deploy digital, data and AI capabilities aligned