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.
CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES
Program execution and strategic delivery: Lead business case development and benefits realization across program execution, ensuring strategic alignment, financial oversight, capacity and priority management, and high‑quality Planisware records.
Stakeholder partnership and governance: Drive effective stakeholder management and communications, partner closely with business leaders, manage risks and issues, and ensure strong quality, governance, and delivery discipline.
Organizational capability and transformation enablement: Advance organizational development through continuous improvement of PM training, processes, and tools, while rapidly adopting and supporting digital transformation initiatives including GenAI, hyper automation, SOM, Supply Chain, master data, CRM, and vendor management.
Doing the Right things
Strategic investment shaping and prioritization: Partner with Plan, Build, and Run leaders and senior stakeholders to define business needs, shape IT investments, and prioritize high‑impact initiatives aligned to business strategy, long‑term vision, timelines, milestones, and budgets.
Execution leadership and risk management: Provide strong leadership across planning and delivery by engaging project managers and functional teams to ensure operational feasibility, effective resource allocation, quality execution, and proactive risk and issue mitigation.
Leadership, alignment, and communication: Balance the what and the how by achieving core delivery metrics (cost, quality, service, safety) while fostering accountability, simplicity, and a results‑driven culture through clear, consistent communication and executive engagement.
Doing them the Right way
Strengthen project management governance and decision‑making by improving policies, standards, and oversight, and providing clear, data‑driven recommendations to leadership.
Effectively manage internal and external resources by coordinating with partners, aligning skills and capacity to project needs, and monitoring delivery performance to ensure consistent outcomes.
Drive efficiency and continuous improvement by optimizing costs, reducing duplication, and improving collaboration across teams and partners to elevate overall execution quality.
Getting them done well
Provide strategic oversight and transparency across active projects by monitoring in‑flight project performance, managing dependencies and risks, and delivering clear, actionable reporting aligned to long‑term business objectives.
Enable consistent, high‑quality execution by supporting and coaching project managers, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with strong quality, while driving adherence to Medtronic delivery frameworks, tools, and compliance standards.
Strengthen collaboration and scalability by partnering with architects and technical leaders to align technology decisions with business strategy, promote future‑ready architectures, and continuously improve ways of working.
Getting the benefits
Continuously measure performance through key KPIs and identify the actual benefits delivered against the projected outcomes, ensuring that the projects remain focused on value realization aligned with strategic objectives and timelines.
Partner with IT Finance to manage, report and forecast AOP financials
Proactively share success stories and key performance insights with leadership, to celebrate significant accomplishments
MUST HAVE (Minimum Qualifications)
7+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience with an advanced degree
NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience leading IT and business projects
Medtronic knowledge is a plus
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
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.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
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).The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
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.
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