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Johnson & Johnson

Director – Template Transformation

Johnson & Johnson

. Own the global legal template transformation roadmap, priorities, deliverables, and measurable outcomes .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeNew Brunswick • New Jersey • United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the global legal template transformation roadmap, priorities, deliverables, and measurable outcomes
  • Lead assessment, consolidation, simplification, drafting, validation, and approval of templates, clauses, fallback positions, playbooks, exhibits, and guidance
  • Set plain-language, user-centered content standards while maintaining legal and compliance protections
  • Steward consistent legal positions and risk treatment; challenge legacy approaches and frame material issues for senior leaders
  • Lead localization of globally neutral content
  • Build the end-to-end operating model, including intake, simplification, taxonomy, roles, handoffs, maintenance, and supporting tools
  • Establish governance for ownership, version control, approvals, exceptions, review cycles, releases, and retirement
  • Sponsor implementation planning, stakeholder alignment, validation, testing, deployment readiness, and strategic risk resolution
  • Define and report workstream measures for progress, adoption, simplification, cycle time, quality, risk, partner experience, and realized value
  • Partner on training, communications, adoption, lessons learned, and continuous improvement
  • Build alignment across Legal, business, contracting, Technology, and enabling functions
  • Lead assigned team members and partners with clear roles, expectations, accountability, and capacity plans

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor, LL.B., or equivalent law degree
  • Minimum 10 years of legal or contracting experience
  • Leadership of complex commercial contracting, legal operations, or enterprise transformation
  • Life sciences experience strongly preferred
  • Strong legal and enterprise judgment
  • Experience balancing risk, compliance, business value, market practice, operational feasibility, and user experience
  • Demonstrated success leading complex global workstreams and influencing senior leaders without formal authority
  • Proven success delivering legal or contracting transformation at scale
  • Experience connecting strategy, governance, content, technology, data, and change
  • Executive communication, facilitation, decision-framing, program leadership, problem-solving, talent development, and accountability for outcomes
  • Advanced training or experience in legal operations, contracting, project management, transformation, process improvement, or change management preferred
  • Fluency in automation, analytics, structured data, and responsible AI preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)), subject to plan terms
  • Eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program
  • Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; 48 hours for employees residing in Colorado; 56 hours for employees residing in Washington
  • 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 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 period
  • Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
  • Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
  • Inclusive interview process and disability accommodations