T&E DPS Manager

T&E DPS Manager Location: Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia 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: Finance Job Sub Function: Payroll Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia Job Description: Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Manager, T&E,locatedin Bogotá Distrito Capital, Colombia The Manager, Travel & Expense (T&E) plays a critical role in ensuring compliant, efficient, and user‑friendly travel and expense processes across the organization. This role leads regional T&E operations, partners closely with Finance and cross‑functional stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement to enhance employee experience whilemaintainingstrong financial controls. This is an opportunity to influence operational excellence, strengthen governance, and support business growth in a dynamic, global environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage regional Travel & Expense (T&E) operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, internal controls, and local regulatory requirements. Oversee end‑to‑end T&E processes, including expense reporting, auditing, reimbursement, and issue resolution. Partner with Finance, Audit, Compliance, HR, and business leaders to ensure consistent application of T&E policies andtimelyresolution of escalations. Monitor T&Espend, analyze trends, and provide insights and recommendations to improve cost management and policy adherence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including process simplification, automation, and system enhancements. Manage vendor relationships and support the implementation or optimization of T&E tools and platforms. Lead, coach, and develop team members to build capability, engagement, and strong service delivery. Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, ora relatedfield (required). Master’s degree or MBA (preferred). Experience and Skills Required: Typically6–8 years of progressive experiencein travel & expense, finance operations, shared services, ora related function. Strong knowledge of internal controls, compliance requirements, and financial governance. Demonstratedpeopleleadership or team‑management experience. Experience analyzingspenddata and translating insights into actionable improvements. Strong problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills. Preferred: Experience working in a multinational or shared services environment. Familiarity with T&E systems and tools (e.g., expense management platforms). Experience supporting audits or regulatory reviews related to expense management. Change management or process transformation experience. Experience within healthcare, medical devices, or other highly regulated industries. Proven experience managing or leading T&E processes in a complex, matrixed organization. Other Languages:Fluent in Spanish and English (written and verbal). Travel:Up to 10–15%, primarily regional. Certifications:Finance or accounting certifications (preferred, notrequired). For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness,careerand life journey, please visitwww.careers.jnj.com. Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. #LI-Hybrid #DePuySynthesCareers Required Skills: Preferred Skills: Collaborating, Compliance Management, Critical Thinking, Data Reporting, Developing Others, Financial Analysis, Financial Competence, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Numerically Savvy, Operational Excellence, Payroll Audit, Payroll Processing, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Software, Quality Assurance (QA), Team Management