Principal Government Affairs Specialist
Job Summary
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.
- Guides and represents the company on legislative and regulatory affairs with elected officials and government officials in regulatory agencies.
- Ensures companys product line is reflected to best advantage and lobbying activities are successfully pursued to shape the regulatory environment.
- Monitors progress of legislative and regulatory issues of interest to the company and provides analysis to company official.
- Develops strategy for and visits elected government and regulatory officials to advise them of company issues.
- Directs and works with designated trade and business associations advocacy groups on political legislative and regulatory issues of importance to the company.
Exercises considerable latitude in determining deliverables of assignments with limited oversight from manager .
Coaches reviews and delegates work to lower level specialists.
May manage large projects or processes that span outside of immediate job area.
Develops solutions to moderately complex problems and/or makes moderate to significant improvements of processes systems or products independently to enhance performance of job area.
Implements solutions to problems.
May negotiate with others to reach understanding or agreement and influence decision-making.
Typically manages major / moderately complex projects involving delegation of work and review of work products at times acting as a team leader.
May have broad knowledge of project management.
Requires a Baccalaureate degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)( 4)(iii)(A) and minimum 7 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
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.
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.
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 95000 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
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About Company
About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an excit ... View more