Director, External Innovation - Janssen Global Services, LLC

Janssen Global Services, LLC, a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Director, External Innovation for Specialty Ophthalmology, located in Raritan, NJ

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/.
The Global Commercial Strategy Organization (GCSO) Director, External Innovation for Specialty Ophthalmology will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, valuing, and championing new business opportunities for the Specialty Ophthalmology portfolio.

The individual will partner with the GCSO Commercial Disease Area Stronghold (DAS) leader(s), Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (J&J IM) R&D, Business Development (L&A and M&A) and Regional New Business Development teams to screen external opportunities, lead cross company/cross functional commercial due diligence, develop compelling and transparent business cases and ensure that appropriate positions are communicated to management. They will maintain external marketplace knowledge and customer relationships with key business and clinical collaborators. This individual will play an active role in coordinating ongoing new business development efforts in support of the Specialty Ophthalmology TA external business priorities.

This individual will have long term strategic outlook (visionary) yet be able to operate with a short term focus (project basis) and will exemplify J&J Credo values. This individual will possess strong commercial competence as well as analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communications skills, the ability to mobilize the organization, act critically, and the ability to influence senior management are critical for success in this role. This individual must be capable of leading multi-functional, cross company teams and have the ability to integrate and synthesize technical, regulatory, competitive and market knowledge/insights. This individual will interact with senior management and must demonstrate global & financial acumen.