Tech, Risk & Governance

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Tech, Risk & Governance, located in Raynham, MA, Raritan, NJ, West Chester, PA, or Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

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 

This role supports DePuy Synthes’ commitment to strong technology governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance within a global MedTech environment. The Tech, Risk & Governance professional partners across IT, business, and compliance teams to ensure technology‑enabled processes align with internal controls, external regulations, and enterprise risk standards. This position plays a key role in protecting the organization, enabling informed decision‑making, and supporting business continuity while operating in a highly regulated industry. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Support technology risk and governance activities to ensure alignment with company policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control frameworks. 

• Assist in identifying, documenting, and monitoring technology‑related risks, issues, and remediation plans. 

• Contribute to governance processes including risk assessments, audits, control testing, and compliance reviews. 

• Partner with IT, cybersecurity, quality, and business stakeholders to promote consistent risk management practices. 

• Maintain documentation related to policies, standards, procedures, and governance artifacts. 

• Track and report key risk, compliance, and control metrics to support leadership decision‑making. 

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to technology governance, risk mitigation, and process efficiency. 

• Apply Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in daily work and cross‑functional collaboration. 

Qualifications 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree required (Information Systems, Technology, Business, Risk Management, or related field). 

• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or similar) preferred. 

Experience and Skills 

Required: 

• 2–5 years of experience in technology risk, IT governance, compliance, audit, or a related discipline. 

• Working knowledge of risk management, internal controls, and governance frameworks. 

• Experience supporting audits, assessments, or compliance activities in a regulated environment. 

• Proficiency with standard business and reporting tools (e.g., Microsoft Office). 

Preferred: 

• Experience in MedTech, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other highly regulated industries. 

• Familiarity with technology risk, cybersecurity, privacy, or data governance concepts. 

• Exposure to frameworks such as SOX, ISO, NIST, COBIT, or similar governance standards. 

• Experience supporting technology transformation or system implementation initiatives. 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to document processes, risks, and controls clearly. 

• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams. 

Other: 

• Travel: Up to 10% (domestic). 

• Certifications (preferred, not required): CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or similar risk/governance credentials. 

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