Economic Development Manager

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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Communications & Corporate/External Affairs

Job Sub Function:
Government Affairs & Policy

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Remote (US)

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent to join our team as the Economic Development Manager for Worldwide Government Affairs & Policy at Johnson & Johnson.

The preferred location is our New Brunswick, NJ office location; remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

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Purpose: This role will lead and handle research, analysis and planning to support global economic development and workforce development initiatives for both Innovative Medicine and MedTech portfolios.

The manager will be an integral partner to a cross-functional team to support company growth in various markets to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:


* Capture and analyze economic and geopolitical data to develop country environmental scans to assess market potential for new investment.

Develop model comparisons between contending markets & locations.


* Research government incentive program eligibility and requirements for applicability to new project investment.


* Gather and analyze investment and employment related data to model government incentive savings for economic development projects.

Draft applications through cross-functional collaboration with internal organizations including strategy, real estate, construction, legal, human resources, finance, communications, government affairs and tax.

Handle incentive negotiation and government approvals.


* Develop deliverables including, but not limited to, presentations, reports, and summaries with the support of the internal project team.


* Support the Government Incentives Committee review and governance to ensure alignment across the enterprise in the various functions. 


* Maintain and optimize the global incentives database for compliance and reporting obligations aligned with global technical accounting standards.


* Supervise legislation and policy affecting economic development and workforce development to support company growth.


* Maintain a global project tracker and develop a dashboard with critical metrics.

Qualifications:


* Education: Bachelor's degree in economics, business, public administration, finance, political scien...