IT Lead Automation Innovation Specialist

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Job Function:
Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:
Reliability Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Employer: Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.

Job Title: IT Lead Automation Innovation Specialist

Job Code: A011.8425

Job Location: Raritan, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

Rate of Pay: $110,000 - $130,000

Job Duties: Develop and implement automation software solutions end-to-end in order to streamline business processes, from design, development, testing, deployment, and supporting end-users. Design, develop, and implement AI algorithms (AI, ML, and/or generative AI) that mimic human expert decision-making processes or enhance observability within automation workflows. Capture and structure knowledge from field experts using data-engineering and crowdsourcing techniques. Analyze complex datasets using statistical analysis and data science techniques to extract meaningful insights supporting the development of AI models or observability workflows. Research and evaluate emerging technologies related to automation, AI, ML, and generative AI. Stay up to date with emerging trends in automation and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and innovation, define project requirements, and provide consultation on the feasibility of using technologies to solve business problems. Develop custom scripts and software solutions to automate repetitive tasks. Provide training and support to end-users of automation tools and solutions. Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation, including driving projects forward and contributing positively to software development teams through collaboration and adaptability.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in an IT Lead Automation Innovation Specialist-related occupation.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 7/31/2026 .

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Subject 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

• This position is eligible for benefits to include medical, dental, vision and time off, as well as any others as provided for in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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