Senior Manager, Data Science Programs - DDSAI - Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS)
Johnson & JohnsonAbout the 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:
Data Analytics & Computational SciencesJob Sub Function:
Data Science Portfolio ManagementJob Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob Description:
The primary location for this position is Spring House, PA.
J&J Innovative Medicine develops treatments that improve the health of people worldwide. Research and development areas encompass oncology, immunology, neuroscience, cardiopulmonary and specialty ophthalmology. Our goal is to help people live longer, healthier lives. We have produced and marketed many first-in-class prescription medications and are poised to serve the broad needs of the healthcare market – from patients to practitioners and from clinics to hospitals. To learn more about Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine visit https://innovativemedicine.jnj.com/
POSITION SUMMARY
The R&D Data Science organization is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Science Programs to serve as the operational backbone of the TDS DDSAI team. This role owns portfolio management, capacity planning, stage-gate governance, and cross-functional coordination for the Data, Data Science & AI (DDSAI) Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) team, working closely with partner teams across TDS, DDSAI, and J&J Technology. You will ensure the team's project portfolio is prioritized, resourced, tracked, and delivering measurable value against TDS's digital strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Portfolio & Program Management
· Own the team's project portfolio process: intake, prioritization, sequencing, resource allocation, and stage-gate progression across all active workstreams.
· Maintain portfolio-level dashboards, status reporting, and value-realization tracking for leadership visibility.
· Manage dependencies across lighthouse projects, foundational workstreams, and cross-functional partner deliverables.
Capacity Planning & Resource Coordination
· Forecast and manage team capacity across projects; flag conflicts and propose rebalancing to leadership.
· Coordinate onboarding of new hires, consultants, and external collaborators into active projects.
· Partner with Finance on budget tracking, headcount planning, and investment case development.
Governance & Operating Rhythm
· Operationalize the TDS digital stage-gate framework for the DDSAI team's contributions.
· Lead and facilitate project and portfolio review meetings, sprint planning and review meetings, stand-ups and retrospectives internal to the team and with cross-functional partners.
· Maintain governance artifacts: RACI matrices, risk registers, decision logs, and lessons learned.
Stakeholder Coordination
· Serve as the primary coordination point between DDSAI-TDS and TDS, JJT and DDSAI cross-functional teams.
· Support leadership in preparing materials for Digital Board reviews, LT updates, and DDSAI capability reviews.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
· Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, scientific, or business discipline.
· 6+ years of
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