Program Manager Strategic Initiatives Jobs in Indiana

TheSenior Manager, Strategic Skills & Capabilitiesplays a key role in advancing DePuy Synthes' global commercial strategy by designing and leading innovative education programs that build capabilities across commercial teams. This role shapes how sales professionals and healthcare partners develop clinical, product, and business skills to better serve patients and customers. It offers the opportunity to influence global education strategy, leverage data-driven insights, and lead cross-functional initiatives that elevate commercial performance and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development and execution of global commercial education strategies aligned to business priorities and market needs
Design and implement scalable education programs (e.g., product training, clinical education, selling skills, digital learning solutions) to build commercial capabilities
Partner with global and regional commercial leaders to identify capability gaps and define targeted education solutions
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate training effectiveness and drive continuous improvement of education programs
Lead complex, cross-functional projects to deliver innovative learning systems and sustainable education initiatives
Leverage data, analytics, and insights to inform education strategy and optimizecommercial impact
Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Marketing, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of education content with clinical, regulatory, and business standards
Develop and maintain global standards, tools, and best practices for commercial training and capability building
Mentor and guide team members and stakeholders to strengthen organizational capability and drive a culture of continuous learning

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degreerequired(e.g., Business, Life Sciences,Educationor related field)
Advanced degree (MBA, Master's, or equivalent) preferred

Experience and Skills:

Required:
Demonstrated experience leading global or large-scale education or capability-building programs
Proven ability to manage complex projects and work across cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Strong business acumen with the ability to use metrics and data to assess program effectiveness and inform decisions
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience developing learning strategies, training curricula, and scalable learning solutions (e.g., digital, blended learning)
Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across global stakeholders

Preferred:

Experience within MedTech, healthcare, or life sciences industry
Background in clinical or product education for healthcare professionals
Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies
Experience implementing learning technologies (e.g., LMS, digital learning platforms)
Strong understanding of global markets and cultural considerations in training delivery
Experience managing vendors or external education partners
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent

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Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate ourOrthopaedicsbusiness toestablisha standaloneorthopaedicscompany, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation isanticipatedto be completed within 18 to24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may berequired, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it isanticipatedthat, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuySynthesand 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 atan appropriate timeand subject to any necessary consultation processes.

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