Sr Director, Head of Data Science & Digital Health – Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS)

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:
Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:
Data Science

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Sr Director, Head of Data Science & Digital Health – Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS)  This position can be located in Spring House, PA; Malvern, PA; Horsham, PA; or Beerse, Belgium.

For candidate based in the US, please apply to requisition: R-045422

Travel: Up to ~25% domestic/international

Reports to: VP, R&D Data Science – DPDS

Our 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.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Role Summary

Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) is the bridge between scientific discovery and clinical application, encompassing Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls (CMC), Device Development, and Clinical Supply Chain.

This organization ensures that every molecule, modality, and delivery system is robustly developed, scaled, and supplied under rigorous quality and regulatory standards.

We are seeking a Global Head of Data Science & Digital Health – TDS to enable and embed AI/ML and advanced analytics into the core of drug development and supply.

In close partnership with TDS teams and the broader DPDS organization, this leader will transform process design, scale-up, and clinical supply optimization into data-driven engines of speed, reliability, and compliance across all modalities—small molecules, biologics, and cell & gene therapies.

By championing digital twins, predictive modeling, and GenAI-powered knowledge acceleration, this role will industrialize development processes and strengthen J&J’s leadership in innovative medicine through deep collaboration with TDS functions, JJT, and enterprise data/AI partners.

Key Responsibilities



* Strategy & Portfolio Leadership: Partner to define and execute the TDS Data Science strategy aligned to TDS/DPDS priorities; build a multi-year roadmap for data, analytics, AI/ML (incl.

GenAI); manage portfolio prioritization, funding, and value realization.


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