Dir Technology Management

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Enterprise Management

Technology Management

People Leader

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Director Technology Management, located in New Brunswick, NJ. The Director Technology Management is responsible for leading the delivery and execution of enterprise Data Science and Artificial Intelligence initiatives across DePuy Synthes. Reporting to the VP, Chief Data and AI Officer, this role will partner closely with business leaders, product teams, data engineering, architecture, and digital organizations to identify, prioritize, develop, and scale AI and advanced analytics solutions that drive measurable business value.

The successful candidate is a hands‑on leader with strong technical expertise in machine learning, generative AI, agentic AI, and advanced analytics. This individual will lead a team of Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs), Data Scientists, and AI practitioners, manage a portfolio of high‑impact AI use cases, and serve as the operational lead for the Enterprise AI Governance Board, ensuring responsible, secure, and compliant AI adoption across the organization.

• Lead the execution of Data Science, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Agentic AI initiatives across R&D, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Commercial, and Corporate functions.
• Manage and mentor a team of Full‑Stack Data Engineers (FDEs), Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and AI practitioners, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Partner with business and functional leaders to identify, prioritize, and deliver high-value analytics and AI use cases aligned to enterprise objectives.
• Translate business challenges into scalable AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Lead the design, development, deployment, and operationalization of predictive, prescriptive, and generative AI solutions.
• Establish delivery roadmaps, success metrics, and value realization frameworks for Data Science and AI initiatives.
• Serve as the operational owner of the Enterprise AI Governance Board, coordinating governance processes, use case reviews, risk assessments, and approval workflows.
• Ensure AI solutions comply with enterprise governance standards, Responsible AI principles, model validation requirements, privacy expectations, and regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Data, Architecture, Security, Privacy, Legal, and Quality teams to ensure AI solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant.
• Drive adoption of AI platform capabilities, reusable components, model development standards, and MLOps/LLMOps best practices.
• Establish and monitor AI model performance, accuracy, explainability, drift detection, and operational metrics.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on machine learning algorithms, agentic AI architectures, LLMs, orchestration frameworks, vector…