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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\nAs 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.\nJob Function:\nData Analytics & Computational SciencesJob Sub Function:\nData ScienceJob Category:\nPeople LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:\nHorsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of AmericaJob Description:\nAbout Innovative Medicine\nOur expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.\nJoin us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.\nLearn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine\nThe Safety Analytics team within Global Medical Safety (GMS) is seeking a Director, Safety Data Science to lead the development and deployment of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science capabilities that improve medical safety decision-making, operational effectiveness, and business outcomes.\nThe Director is responsible for:\nDeveloping and implementing analytical, AI, and machine learning solutions that support Global Medical Safety objectives.\nLeading projects and project teams to deliver scalable analytical products, platforms, and decision-support capabilities.\nEstablishing fit-for-purpose data assets, pipelines, models, dashboards, and applications that enable data-driven decision making.\nProvide scientific and technical leadership across the full spectrum of safety and operational analytics capabilities, including predictive safety analytics, quality monitoring and risk assessment\nThe Director is an influential leader with a strong understanding of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, and Medical Safety. As a key member of the GMS Safety Analytics team, he/she will:\nShape the direction of Safety Analytics, AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science within Global Medical Safety.\nDeliver projects with high levels of scientific rigor, operational excellence, quality, and measurable business value.\nEstablish and execute strategy for Safety Analytics and AI capabilities.\nPromote innovation and adoption of emerging analytical technologies.\nInfluence senior stakeholders and support strategic decision-making.\nBuild organizational capabilities through recruitment, mentoring, development, and retention of analytics talent.\nDrive adoption of analytical and AI-enabled solutions through effective stakeholder engagement and change management.\nResponsibilities\nAdvanced Analytics & AI\nDevelop, validate, deploy, and optimize statistical, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and generative AI solutions supporting medical safety and business objectives.\nApply advanced analytical methods to quality monitoring, operational analytics, risk monitoring, translational analytics, and strategic decision-making.\nEvaluate and implement emerging technologies and methodologies that improve organizational capabilities.\nData Science & Solution Development\nDefine requirements for scalable data pipelines, analytical data assets, and reusable analytics products.\nWork with healthcare, safety, real-world, and other enterprise data sources to generate actionable insights.\nLead development of analytical capabilities that improve efficiency, decision-making, and patient safety outcomes.\nPartner with Information Technology and Digital organizations on collaborative initiatives.\nVisualization & Decision Support\nDevelop dashboards, visualizations, and analytical applications that communicate insights and support business decisions.\nStakeholder Engagement & Scientific Leadership\nProvide technical expertise and analytical leadership to cross-functional stakeholders.\nCommunicate insights, recommendations, and strategic opportunities to leadership teams.\nContribute to scientific publications, industry collaborations, conferences, and external engagements.\nLeadership\nLead strategic initiatives with increasing organizational complexity and impact.\nMentor and develop analytics professionals while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.\nDrive organizational adoption of new analytical capabilities and best practices.\nQualifications\nAdvanced degree (PhD preferred; Master's degree with significant relevant experience considered) in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics, Epidemiology, or a related quantitative discipline.\nSignificant experience leading advanced analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, healthcare analytics, medical safety analytics, or related scientific functions.\nExperience supporting medical safety, pharmacovigilance, real-world evidence, healthcare analytics, or related life-science functions is required.\nDemonstrated ability to:\nLead analytics, AI/ML, or quantitative scientific initiatives.\nBuild end-to-end analytical solutions from data acquisition through deployment and business adoption.\nTranslate analytical concepts into scalable, production-grade solutions delivering measurable business value.\nLead projects, teams, and cross-functional initiatives.\nExperience working with healthcare, safety, real-world, or enterprise-scale data environments is preferred.\nExperience presenting scientific work to technical and non-technical audiences is required.\nSkills\nProficiency in Python, R, and SQL.\nExpertise in statistical methods, predictive modeling, machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, and large language models.\nUnderstanding of cloud-based analytical architectures\nExperience deploying AI/ML solutions using modern MLOps, CI/CD, and model lifecycle management practices.\nUnderstanding of data engineering, feature engineering, and scalable analytical architectures.\nUnderstanding of regulatory expectations, validation principles, governance requirements, and responsible AI practices.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to bridge business strategy, scientific methodology, and technical implementation to deliver organizational impact.\nJohnson & 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.\nJohnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.\n#LI-Hybrid \n#JNJDataScience \nRequired Skills:\nPreferred Skills:\nAdvanced Analytics, Budget Management, Compliance Management, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Privacy Standards, Data Quality, Data Reporting, Data Savvy, Data Science, Data Visualization, Developing Others, Digital Fluency, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Thinking, Succession PlanningThe anticipated base pay range for this position is :\n$164,000.00 - $282,900.00Additional Description for Pay Transparency:\nSubject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.\nSubject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:\nVacation -120 hours per calendar year\nSick time - 40 hours per calendar year; 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