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Job Function:
FinanceJob Sub Function:
Financial Planning & AnalysisJob Category:
People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Santa Clara, California, 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.
DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Sr. Manager, Exec TA, located in Raynham, Massachusetts, New Brunswick NJ, West Chester PA, or Santa Clara CA
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics 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.
Job Overview
The Sr. Manager, Exec TA is a senior talent acquisition leader responsible for driving executive recruiting strategy and delivery for DePuy Synthes. This role partners closely with executive leadership, HR Business Partners, and the Global Talent Acquisition team to attract, assess, and secure senior‑level and critical leadership talent. The position has a direct impact on leadership capability, succession strength, and organizational performance during a period of transformation and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end‑to‑end executive talent acquisition for senior leadership and mission‑critical roles, including intake, search strategy, assessment, and offer management.
Partner with executive leaders and HR stakeholders to align executive hiring with business strategy and succession priorities.
Develop and execute proactive executive sourcing strategies using market intelligence, networking, and targeted outreach.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on executive talent markets, candidate evaluation, and hiring decisions.
Manage relationships with external executive search firms, ensuring quality, consistency, and cost‑effective delivery.
Ensure a high‑touch, confidential, and inclusive candidate experience throughout the executive recruitment lifecycle.
Support executive pipeline development and succession planning in partnership with HR and Talent Management teams.
Drive continuous improvement in executive recruiting processes, governance, and metrics.
Where required to be managed locally:
Document handling: Print, stamp/seal, mail/ship, distribute, and route documents for wet signatures.
Records management: Store/archive/retrieve HR documents; fulfill requests; coordinate offsite storage; scan and name for Veeva.
Compliance/admin: Upload/submit filings; print and hand-deliver to agencies; support audits and onsite audit coordination.
Where required to be managed locally:
Document handling: Print, stamp/seal, mail/ship, distribute, and route documents for wet signatures.
Records management: Store/archive/retrieve HR documents; fulfill requests; coordinate offsite storage; scan and name for Veeva.
Compliance/admin: Upload/submit filings; print and hand-deliver to agencies; support audits and onsite audit coordination.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Master’s degree or MBA preferred
Experience and Skills:
Required:
Typically 8-10 years of progressive experience in executive recruiting, talent acquisition, or senior‑level HR roles
Demonstrated experience leading executive searches within complex, global organizations
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and advise senior leadership
Proven expertise in executive sourcing, assessment, and candidate evaluation methodologies
Experience managing executive search firms and external partners
Preferred:
Experience supporting C‑suite, VP, and senior leadership hiring
Background in medical devices, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries
Experience supporting organizational transformations, separations, or M&A activity
Familiarity with executive compensation, governance, and approval processes
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and confidentiality skills
Strong change management and consulting mindset
Other:
Languages: Fluent in English required
Travel: Up to 20% domestic and international travel
Certifications: Executive recruiting or HR certifications preferred
Union: Not applicable
Driver’s License: Not applicable
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Accounting Policies, Analytical Reasoning, Budgeting, Business Savvy, Confidentiality, Consulting, Developing Others, Econometric Models, Financial Analysis, Financial Competence, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Process ImprovementsThe anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$150,000.00 - $258,750.00For Bay Area:
$172,000.00 - $297,850.00Additional 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)).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
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