
Senior Principal Engineer, Operational Data Enablement
Johnson & Johnson
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Raritan • New Jersey • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $137,000 - $235,750 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and maintain end-to-end data lineage across operational systems, including how and when data flows between systems and into downstream reporting and analytics.
- Identify gaps, redundancies, and inefficiencies in system-to-system integrations that contribute to duplicate data entry or inconsistent data.
- Partner with technology teams to influence integration design decisions that improve data quality and reduce user burden.
- Identify systemic drivers of data quality issues and lead efforts to optimize technologies to reduce and avoid such issues over time.
- Partner with team members, solution owners, and process owners to establish continuous monitoring approaches that incentivize action by users to correct their data in a timely manner.
- Act as the primary point of contact for operational data context across assigned solution domains.
- Collaborate and act as key advisor with solution owners to assess potential downstream impacts of system or data changes to other systems, dashboards, and analytics products.
- Ensure operational data enablement considerations are embedded into solution roadmaps and enhancement planning.
- Provide oversight to service providers as needed to manage delivery timelines, prioritization, appropriate time periods for delivery, and instruction at a level of detail needed to complete the work.
- Provides delivery management oversight for related initiatives, including activities related to stakeholder management, change management, project plan creation, work assignments, risk management, and tracking that span cross-functional stakeholders, internal IT partners, and vendor resources.
Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience designing reporting and analytics solutions, business-focused solutioning, and/or equivalent relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Advanced Degree Preferred.
- Preferred course work is in quantitative, scientific, or business disciplines.
- Able to work on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines.
- Action-oriented, inquisitive self-starter with an ability to learn quickly and challenge the status quo.
- Demonstrated ability to support cross-functional teams.
- Leadership skills including: overall business mindset, big picture problem solving with attention to detail, interpersonal skills, excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong ability to think holistically across systems, processes, and data domains.
- Proven ability to assess and prioritize critical data elements and systemic issues.
- Proactive, self-directed approach with the ability to influence without direct authority.
- Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills across business and technology teams.
- Ability to translate complex data and system concepts into clear, actionable insights.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical, execution-focused delivery.
Benefits
- 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 period 10 days Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
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Hard Skills & Tools
data lineagedata qualitysystem integrationreporting solutionsanalytics solutionsdata monitoringchange managementproject managementrisk managementbusiness solutioning
Soft Skills
action-orientedinquisitiveself-starterleadershipinterpersonal skillspresentation skillscommunication skillscollaborationstakeholder engagementstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree