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Job Description

We are the makers of possible  

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

The Senior Director, Product Security – Medical Segment serves as the leader responsible for BD’s product security posture within the Medical Segment Business Units – Medication Management Solutions, Medical Delivery Solutions and Pharmaceutical Systems. Reporting to the VP, R&D, Product Security this individual will help the PSO provide mentorship to optimally deliver outstanding secure products, consistent with global regulatory requirements over the lifecycle.

As such, this individual is encouraged to work in close partnership with R&D, Information Security, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, business leaders and functional authorities at corporate, regional, and business-unit (BU) levels to collaboratively advance strategic priorities and promote agile management of the seen opportunities within the Medical Segment Portfolio. They shall partner with the Medical Segment business units on business strategy and plans to drive security strategy into the various annual strategic plans, as appropriate.

The successful candidate will have the ability to direct a team of product security officers, while influencing and partnering with R&D teams to develop and implement product security plans over the full product lifecycle, including innovation, new product development and sustaining engineering that will meet the expectation of customers and product regulators (e.g., US CDRH, EU Notified Bodies, global MOHs etc.) This leader needs to be very hands on when required, but also has the skills required to evaluate and develop strong leaders on their team with capabilities that align to the strategy and transform the Medical Segment to maintain outstanding performance. This includes the execution of product security program activities (e.g., risk assessment, awareness/training, incident response, pivotal initiatives, championing end of support on legacy products and external engagements).

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with all levels and geographies within BD Medical Segment organization, including senior executives, to advance the product security strategy and objectives within the portfolio.

• Ensure adoption of product security framework activities, consistent with applicable global regulations and laws
• Champion central initiatives such as demonstrating innovative product security processes & technologies or end of support for legacy platforms - in partnership with other cross functional teams
• Engaging BD leadership, customers, federal and international agencies when issues occur as well as speaking in public forums
• Develop trust and confidence of company leaders. Serve as internal security consultant to the organization. Articulate high-level risks and mitigation plans to Senior Management
• Give to the strategy and provide guidance on product security matters including architectures, integration, disaster recovery and maturity assessment.
• Provide leadership and guidance to BU Product Security Officers in the Medical Segment on critical Product Security issues, tactical alignment, and pivotal initiatives
• Provide expertise and management of BU implementation and remediation programs, new product development security solutions, process development, and capability maturity
• Responsible for aligning the Medical Segment around common benchmarks and goals for BD’s enterprise - wide Product Security posture, assessing progress towards these goals while driving improvement
• Accountable for developing BU Product Security Officers leadership skills and influencing BU cross- functional leadership teams to communicate and prepare their organizations for changes in worldwide regulations and standards for Product Security in Medical Devices
• Leadership and development of BU Product Security Officer’s skills in program management, cross functional collaboration, technical and discernment with their BU leadership teams
• May perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Minimum of ten (10) years professional business experience, three (3) years leading teams and people, and three (3) years in