At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

JOB DESCRIPTION:

J&J MedTech Surgery has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world’s most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon’s surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.
Our Surgery MedTech business in Italy represents annual revenue of ~ $240MM. Italy is a strategic market for Medical Devices and is one of our 5 focus markets within EMEA, being recognized for its high average NTS per capita, profitability and penetration of focus products.
The Surgery Senior Financial Controller within our MedTech organization is responsible for leading and coordinating the delivery of the financial agenda of the Surgery Business Unit in Italy, by acting as a valued business partner to the Business Unit Leader of Surgery and the board. This role ensures financial health, shapes the strategy execution, supports and drives decision-making to drive profitable growth (e.g. on portfolio optimizations, on go to market models, on pricing strategy) while leading financial processes and operational simplifications through the integration on digital tools.
The Surgery Senior Financial Controller role reports into the Finance Director MedTech Italy and will be located in Milano, Italy.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field with recognized Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, CFA, ACCA)
• +8 years of financial experience, preferably in MedTech, Pharmaceuticals or Life Science industry. Proven track record in business unit finance / franchise or business controlling position is a must.
• Strong knowledge of MedTech / Pharmaceutical industry, health care systems dynamics, sales channels, tendering, regulatory and compliance framework.
• Proven leadership and partnering skills with the ability to influence and drive strategic change (strong interpersonal skills, team player mentality, collaborative working style, excellent communication, influencing and framing skills)
• Strategic thinker with adaptability and resilience mindset, able to balance risk and opportunity and to navigate in the evolving MedTech regulations and market disruptions
• Exceptional financial and analytical skills, results oriented and business performance driven, expertise in financial modelling and capital investment analysis
• Innovations champion to embrace automation and financial transformation with ERP systems experience, financial automation tools and with digital & data-driven mindset to leverage AI and analytics for strategic financial decision-making
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in leading teams
• Languages: Italian and English fluent are mandatory.