- Job title Manager – Country Finance Manager (CFM) for MedTech Shockwave Global BU
- Function Finance
- Sub function Finance Business Partners
- Category Manager, Finance Business Partners (PL7)
- Location Bogotá Distrito Capital / Colombia
- Date posted
- Requisition number R-063505
- Work pattern Hybrid Work
Description
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 jnj.com.
As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Job Function:
FinanceJob Sub Function:
Finance Business PartnersJob Category:
People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:
Bogotá, Distrito Capital, ColombiaJob Description:
Position Summary
The Manager – Country Finance Manager (CFM) for MedTech Shockwave Global BU is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of financial services across multiple markets around the world. This role combines strong technical finance expertise in Accounting to Report (A2R) with strategic Finance Business Partnering to drive value creation, ensure compliance, and support business decision-making.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate executive presence and communication, a strong ability to lead through influence, and a solid positioning within both Global Services and the MedTech sector. This position is key to driving change, shaping strategic initiatives, and contributing to the broader impact and growth of Johnson & Johnson.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting to Report (Hard Finance):
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
- Own Trial Balance, Income Statement and Balance Sheet reviews, BS-75 reporting, among others.
- Ensure SOX compliance and support internal/external audit processes.
- Drive standardization and process improvement across markets, leveraging digital tools (e.g., SAP, TM1, Alteryx, UiPath).
-Leading successful integration of ATR Shockwave into JnJ landscape
Finance Business Partnering:
- Act as strategic finance advisor to BUF and senior business leaders.
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support planning, forecasting, and performance management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives, M&A activities, and strategic projects.
- Identify, propose, and execute process improvements that generate value through cost avoidance, compliance enhancement, and revenue generation.
Leadership & Influence:.
- Foster a culture of curiosity, growth mindset, and accountability.
- Champion DE&I and employee engagement initiatives.
- Influence across GS Finance and BUF organizations to drive strategic alignment and change.
- Support, influence, and execute any Technological Transformation initiatives (like SigniFi or any other), managing change and shaping both processes and talent workforce strategies.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timeliness and accuracy of financial closings (monthly, quarterly, annual).
- SOX compliance score and audit results (internal/external).
- % of process standardization or automation implemented across A2R.
- Number and impact of value-generating initiatives (cost avoidance, revenue generation).
- Stakeholder satisfaction (measured via structured feedback or surveys).
- Average or above Credo Score results for team engagement.
- Retention of key talent and development of successors.
- Recognition and influence within GS Finance (e.g., participation in strategic forums, leadership in initiatives).
Candidate Profile
- Experience in multinational and multicultural environments, ideally within different markets (preferred)
- Strong ability to lead through influence in matrixed organizations.
- Demonstrated senior presence and ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders in English.
- Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements.
- Comfortable navigating digital finance tools and driving innovation.
- Committed to people development, DE&I, and organizational growth.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field (required).
Advanced degrees (MBA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent) preferred.
Experience:
6+ years of progressive finance experience, including shared services and commercial finance.
2+ years of people management experience (preferably).
Strong knowledge of US GAAP (required)
Experience with SAP, TM1, BRAVO, and other financial systems preferred.
Business, process and teams’ transformation (preferable).
Skills:
Strong leadership and stakeholder management with different groups of stakeholders.
Senior-level communication and presentation skills in English.
Ability to lead through influence and drive cross-functional initiatives.
Ability to identify and implement value-generating process improvements.
Travel:
Up to 10% (domestic and international within Americas)
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Budget Management, Collaborating, Consulting, Data Quality, Developing Others, Execution Focus, Expense Controls, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Inclusive Leadership, Internal Controls, Leadership, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Team Management, Vendor Management