Manager, Data Contracting Support

Johnson & Johnson • Raynham, MA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager, Data Contracting Support is responsible for leading operational support and lifecycle management activities that enable effective and compliant data contracting by the business with vendors, customers, research organizations, and strategic partners. This role plays a key part in ensuring consistent data contract terms to support the compliant use of data related to company medical devices, services, software, employees, and customers and to advance patient care through the proper collection, maintenance, and use of data. The position partners closely with Legal, IT, ISRM, R&D, HEMA, and Commercial teams to implement standardized contract terms for the treatment of protected data. This role is part of Johnson & Johnson's planned separation of its Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone company, operating as DePuy Synthes. If hired, it is anticipated that the employee would transition to DePuy Synthes employment following the conclusion of the transaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Administration, Data Sciences, Public Policy, Information Systems, Legal Studies or related field.
• Typically requires at least 5 years of relevant experience in contracting support, data management, privacy, compliance, paralegal support, or related roles.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing, drafting, advising on or managing contracts.
• Facility with document management or contracting software applications.
• Experience with privacy or data protection laws, including by way of example, HIPAA, GDPR, U.S. state and federal laws for the protection of financial, personal or patient data.
• Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to understand legal terms and attention to detail.
• English proficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in medical device, medtech, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other industries subject to data regulation or data protection laws.
• Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM), ERP, or pricing systems.
• Experience supporting audits, controls, or compliance-driven processes.
• Experience driving process standardization or operational excellence initiatives.
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, dashboards, analytics platforms).
• Experience partnering cross-functionally in a matrixed organization.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and compliance.
• Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM or equivalent a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead data contracting support activities, ensuring consistent use of templates and standard terms across the company.
• Working with the Chief Privacy Officer and Director, Privacy Policies, adjust contract templates and standard data terms to address changes to privacy and data protection laws.
• Advise business partners on negotiations of data contracts.

Benefits

• Inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.
• Respect for the diversity and dignity of employees and recognition of their merit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager