Johnson & Johnson

Head of Finance, Monarch Platform

Johnson & Johnson$172K — $297K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required.
  • MBA, CPA, CMA, or other advanced financial certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience required.
  • Strong financial leadership skills in planning, forecasting, and P&L ownership.
  • Experience influencing senior leaders in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and manage competing priorities effectively.
  • Demonstrated people leadership with experience in coaching high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic finance partner to the Monarch President and leadership team.
  • Evaluate financial performance against operating plans and key objectives.
  • Provide insights that influence platform growth strategies.
  • Lead operating reviews and translate financial analysis into actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to develop market strategies.
  • Manage end-to-end financial operations for the Monarch Platform.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal control standards.
  • Strengthen financial reporting and processes enterprise-wide.

Benefits

  • Eligible to participate in the Company’s retirement and savings plans.
  • Participation in the Company's long-term incentive program available.
  • 120 hours of vacation per calendar year.
  • 40-56 hours of sick time per calendar year, depending on the state.
  • 13 days of holiday pay, including floating holidays.
  • Up to 40 hours of personal and family time per calendar year.
  • 480 hours of parental leave available within one year of a child’s birth or adoption.
  • 240 hours of bereavement leave for immediate family, annually.
Full Job Description
Job Function:
Finance

Job Sub Function:
Finance Business Partners

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

About Surgery
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and
healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world's most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talent for the Head of Finance, Monarch Platform, based in Santa Clara, California.

Purpose: As a key member of the Monarch Platform Leadership Team, the Head of Finance will partner with the Monarch President and senior leaders across Robotics and Surgery to develop and execute business strategy. The role has end-to-end P&L ownership and provides strategic financial counsel across Sales, Marketing, R&D, Service, Supply Chain, and other enabling functions, helping to drive performance and strategic decision-making for a global platform operating across multiple markets. The Head of Finance will lead finance managers and analysts, develop talent, and foster an inclusive, high-performing culture built on diverse perspectives, individual strengths, and candid feedback.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Serve as the strategic finance partner to the Monarch President and Platform Leadership Team.
  • Evaluate financial performance against long-term strategic priorities, operating plans, budgets, forecasts, and key business objectives.
  • Provide insights and recommendations that shape the platform's short- and long-term growth plans.
  • Lead operating reviews and performance discussions, translating financial analysis into clear actions.
  • Partner with commercial and cross-functional leaders to develop go-to-market strategies and operating models that support platform growth, market adoption, and scalable commercial execution.
  • Own end-to-end financial management of the Monarch Platform, including financial planning and analysis, P&L governance, balance sheet and cash flow management, accounting compliance, and performance reporting.
  • Ensure financial stewardship, governance, and compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal control requirements.
  • Support enterprise-wide efforts to strengthen and standardize financial reporting, systems, tools, and processes.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing finance team while fostering an inclusive culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.


Qualifications / Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field is required.
  • An MBA, CPA, CMA, or other advanced degree or financial certification is preferred.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive finance or related business experience is required.
  • Strong financial leadership experience, including planning, forecasting, performance management, investment prioritization, and P&L ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience influencing senior leaders across functions and shaping business decisions in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Track record of leading through ambiguity, managing competing priorities, and delivering results in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong business acumen, strategic mindset, technical finance capability, and analytical rigor.
  • Demonstrated people leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, empower, coach, and develop high-performing teams.


Preferred Experience:
  • Experience in medical devices, healthcare, robotics, technology, capital equipment, or another innovation-driven business environment.
  • Experience supporting growth businesses, new product platforms, or commercial expansion initiatives.
  • Experience partnering with senior executives and operating in a global or matrixed organization.


Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:
Budget Management, Data-Driven Decision Making, Execution Focus, Expense Controls, Financial Analysis, Financial Competence, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Internal Controls, Leadership, Relationship Building, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, SWOT Analysis, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility, Vendor Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$172,000.00 - $297,850.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
bject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation -120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado -48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year

Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave - 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave - 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave - 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year

or additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

About Johnson & Johnson

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