Sr Director, GCC Data & AI Delivery Orthopedics

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: Technical Product Management Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Bangalore, Karnataka, India Job Description: Sr. Director, GCC Data & AI Delivery Location: Bangalore, India DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Sr. Director, GCC Data & AI Delivery. 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.

The Sr. Director, GCC Data & AI Delivery is a senior leadership role responsible for building and scaling Data & AI delivery capabilities within the Bangalore Global Capability Center (GCC). This role will lead the execution of enterprise data, analytics, and AI programs that enable data‑driven decision making and support business transformation across DePuy Synthes. The position offers a high‑impact opportunity to shape a modern data ecosystem, drive innovation through advanced analytics and AI solutions, and lead global delivery teams to create measurable business value. This is a greenfield, build-first role. The GCC is not a support function t is the technical engine behind the company's AI-ready data future. The Sr. Director owns the India capability end-to-end, with real decision rights over how we build, who we hire, and how we deliver, with a direct line to the CDAO.

Delivery & Execution Lead the delivery of enterprise Data & AI programs, aligning initiatives with organizational strategy and business priorities Own the delivery of data products, platforms, and business solutions in partnership with product, analytics, and engineering teams Drive planning and execution of strategic Data & AI initiatives, including oversight of timelines, approvals, and communication plans Own the full delivery lifecycle of agentic AI and data product pipelines, including the semantic layer, ontology, knowledge graph, and MLOps, ensuring they are production-ready and trusted by the business Partner with the US-based Chief Data & AI Architect to ensure all India builds conform to the target-state architecture and platform standards before delivery begins Manage the onshore-offshore delivery model, keeping the seam between US strategy and India execution seamless dependencies, SLAs, and delivery health across all pods Team Leadership & Talent Build and scale a high-performing GCC Data & AI