Senior Analyst, Data Excellence

Senior Analyst, Data Excellence - Data Governance & Policy

Job Function:
Data Analytics & Computational Sciences. Job Sub Function:
Data Governance & Policy.

The Senior Analyst, Data Excellence supports Surgery’s data excellence agenda by ensuring business data is accurate, trusted, standardized, and fit‑for‑purpose across supply chain and operational processes.

• Execute data quality reviews, validations, and reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and completeness across defined data domains.
• Support execution of data governance standards, definitions, and business rules in alignment with global policies and operating models.
• Track, analyze, and support resolution of data issues, ensuring transparency and timely closure.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into clear data requirements and validation criteria.
• Support preparation of trusted data sets for reporting, analytics, and operational decision‑making.
• Maintain documentation of data definitions, assumptions, and data flows to enable long‑term sustainment and reuse.
• Support data activities for enterprise transformation initiatives, including design, testing, migration, cutover, and stabilization phases.
• Perform data readiness checks, scenario validations, and defect analysis to ensure smooth program execution.
• Coordinate with IT, analytics teams, and system integrators to ensure alignment between business data requirements and technical solutions.
• Identify recurring data issues, root causes, and improvement opportunities; support continuous improvement of data management processes.
• Promote adherence to data standards and best practices across teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of related experience in data analysis, data management, or business analytics within a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data issues into actionable insights.
• Experience working across cross‑functional, matrixed teams.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting ERP, planning, or analytics platforms (e.g., SAP).
• Exposure to regulated or quality‑driven environments.
• Experience in large transformation programs, including data activities.

• Advanced analytics, data governance, database management, data privacy standards, data security, privacy‑enhancing computation.
• Coaching, information security risk management, problem solving, report writing.

10%–30% domestic and international travel.

Base pay range: $94,000.00 – $.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected under federal, state or local law.