Manager, Employee Listening

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · São Paulo, Brazil +1

Manager, Employee Listening role focused on designing, executing, and evolving employee listening programs (surveys, pulses, continuous feedback) to generate actionable insights for HR strategy, product design, and leadership decision-making. Integrates quantitative and qualitative feedback with broader workforce data. Requires experience in employee listening, people analytics, or organizational research, with a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contribute towards the design and delivery of core employee listening programs, including annual engagement surveys, lifecycle surveys, and targeted pulse efforts, ensuring high data quality, relevance, and stakeholder confidence
  2. Contribute to the evolution of employee listening toward a product‑oriented, always‑on capability, incorporating pulse, event‑based, and passive listening approaches where appropriate
  3. Partner with HR product teams, COEs, and leaders to frame business and experience questions and translate them into effective listening strategies and instruments
  4. Analyze qualitative and quantitative employee feedback to generate clear, actionable insights that inform HR strategy, product design, and experience improvements
  5. Collaborate with broader HR Data & Intelligence organization to integrate listening data with broader workforce data and enable deeper, more contextual insights

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Human Resources, Social Sciences, Data Science, or a related field
  • 5 years of experience in employee listening, people analytics, or organizational research roles
  • Demonstrated experience designing, executing, and analyzing employee surveys, including annual engagement surveys and pulse or lifecycle listening
  • Strong ability to translate employee feedback into clear, actionable insights that inform HR decisions, programs, and experiences
  • Experience working with both quantitative and qualitative data, including survey results, open‑text feedback, and experience signals
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to connect listening insights to business and experience outcomes
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to synthesize insights and present them clearly to HR and business stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Experience evolving employee listening toward continuous, always‑on, or experience‑based models, beyond periodic surveys
  • Familiarity with passive listening signals (e.g., text feedback, behavioral indicators, operational signals), with appropriate ethical and privacy considerations
  • Experience working in product‑based, agile, or cross‑functional delivery environments
  • Exposure to advanced analytics, text analytics, or data science techniques applied to employee feedback
  • Experience operating in large, global, or matrixed organizations
  • Comfort partnering with data teams to integrate listening insights with broader workforce intelligence
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Governance
  • Data Privacy Standards
  • Data Quality
  • Performance Measurement
  • Process Improvements
  • Tactical Planning
  • Team Management
  • Technical Credibility
  • Workflow Analysis