At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We’re a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Work with us to incentivize better patient care and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide.
We’re looking for a strategic and forward-thinking IT Program Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact programs across Enterprise Architecture, Global Functions (HR, Legal, Compliance), and the SAP Center of Excellence. Based in Bogotá, Colombia (flexwork model), this role operates at the center of a global, matrixed environment—bringing together stakeholders, teams, and partners to drive alignment, deliver enterprise-wide initiatives, and ensure programs are executed on time, within budget, and aligned with business and technology strategy.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large, complex IT programs across Enterprise Architecture, Global Functions, and the SAP COE portfolio
- Define program scope, objectives, milestones, success criteria, and value realization metrics in partnership with business and IT leadership
- Manage interdependencies across multiple concurrent projects, workstreams, and release trains, ensuring alignment with the broader enterprise roadmap
- Partner with senior business and IT leaders globally to shape program vision, secure funding, and maintain strategic alignment
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies across technical and organizational dimensions
- Develop and manage multi-million-dollar program budgets, including capital and operating expense planning, forecasting, and variance management
- Manage multiple strategic systems integrators, software vendors, and managed service providers across the program lifecycle
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 10 or more years of experience in Project Management
- Experience leading SAP COE operating models, including S/4HANA transformations and build-to-run transitions within a value-stream-aligned delivery model
- End to end financial responsibility of programs $5M or larger
- Experience delivering programs in regulated industries (medical device, life sciences, pharma) with familiarity in FDA, GxP, SOX, and GDPR requirements
- Demonstrated success leading M&A integration, divestiture, or large-scale business transformation programs across global Finance, HR, legal, or compliance
Nice to Have:
- Master's degree (MBA or technical discipline) and PMP or PgMP certification.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here
