About 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:
Customer ManagementJob Sub Function:
External Customer/Product TrainingJob Category:
People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob Description:
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.Location: West Chester PA, Raynham MA, Palm Beach Gardens FL, Warsaw In.
Job Overview
The Global Education Capabilities Senior Director is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping and advancing DePuy Synthes’ global professional education capabilities in support of commercial strategy and business growth. This leader will define the global education capability roadmap, modernize learning ecosystems, and ensure scalable, compliant, and impactful education solutions that enable customer excellence across regions and franchises. This role partners across the Education Eco-system to lead global capabilities such as Professional relations and operations, Commercial capabilities (e.g., Ed Tech), Systems strategy, metrics and reporting (incl. learning systems), Meeting, vendor and infrastructure management, Logistics warehousing, Brick and mortar institutes, Clinical simulation, Copy review.
Key Responsibilities
Define and redefine the global professional education capabilities strategy aligned with DePuy Synthes commercial priorities and growth objectives.
Build and oversee scalable global education platforms, learning technologies, and operating models to support surgeon, healthcare professional, and internal commercial education.
Partner with Global and Regional Commercial, Marketing, and Medical Education leaders to translate business needs into effective education solutions.
Establish global standards, governance, and best practices for professional education content development, delivery, and measurement.
Lead and develop a high‑performing global team, fostering talent growth, inclusion, and collaboration across geographies.
Drive innovation in education methodologies, including digital, hybrid, and experiential learning approaches.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, legal, and quality requirements for all professional education activities.
Define and monitor key performance indicators to assess education effectiveness, learner engagement, and business impact.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree required (Education, Business, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field).
Advanced degree (Master’s, MBA, or equivalent) preferred.
Experience and Skills
Required:
Typically requires 12-14 years of progressive experience in professional education, commercial enablement, learning strategy, or related fields within healthcare, medical devices, or life sciences.
Proven experience leading global or enterprise‑level education capabilities and transformation initiatives.
Demonstrated people‑leadership experience, including leading leaders and global teams.
Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business strategy into scalable education solutions.
Experience partnering cross‑functionally with Commercial, Marketing, Medical Affairs, and regional stakeholders.
Excellent communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills at senior leadership levels.
Preferred:
Experience in orthopedic, surgical, or interventional medical device education.
Expertise in digital learning platforms, learning experience design, and data‑driven education measurement.
Experience operating in highly regulated global environments.
Track record of driving innovation and change management in education or commercial capability building.
Global role experience with significant regional collaboration across North America, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.
Other:
Language: English required; additional languages preferred.
Travel: Up to ~25% international and domestic travel.
Certifications: Learning, education technology, or leadership certifications preferred but not required.
Johnson & 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.
Johnson & 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.
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Business Alignment, Business Development, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support, Customer Support Operations, Customer Support Platforms, Customer Support Trends, Customer Training, Developing Others, Escalation Management, Fact-Based Decision Making, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Policy Development, Problem Management, Process Improvements, Tactical Planning
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$178,000.00 - $307,050.00Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject 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.
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
Aplyr's read
Johnson & Johnson is a healthcare giant known for its diverse product range and global reach, attracting professionals in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health.
What's promising
- •Strong global presence ensures stability and diverse opportunities.
- •Commitment to innovation in pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
- •Robust investment in research and development fosters cutting-edge advancements.
What to watch
- •Facing ongoing legal challenges related to product safety.
- •Complex organizational structure can slow decision-making processes.
- •Intense competition in the healthcare sector may impact market share.
Why Johnson & Johnson
- •Operates across three distinct sectors: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health.
- •Pioneering initiatives in advanced medical technologies and treatments.
- •Long-standing reputation for quality and trust in consumer health products.
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About Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer health products.
