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A Day in the Life

In this role you will drive advanced financial analytics initiatives from conception through deployment supporting critical business decisions across Medtronic. You will lead the development and maintenance of sophisticated forecasting profitability scenario planning and optimization models leveraging both statistical and machine learning techniques. Collaborating with key partners in finance data engineering and business units you will ensure scalable data architecture and deliver actionable insights through dynamic dashboards and executive scorecards.

As a strategic partner you will facilitate cross-functional engagement influence financial strategy through workshops and presentations and champion best practices in model governance and analytics innovation. Your work will have a direct impact on financial planning reporting and the adoption of analytics-driven decision making throughout the organization.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

End-to-End Financial Analytics & Modeling

• Lead advanced financial analytics initiatives from business problem definition to model deployment and performance monitoring.

• Develop validate and maintain forecasting profitability scenario planning and optimization models using statistical and machine learning techniques.

• Conduct variance analysis sensitivity testing and driver-based modeling to support budgeting forecasting and investment decisions.

• Engage in feature engineering back-testing and model interpretability to ensure transparency and robustness of financial models.

Insight Delivery & Visualization

• Build financial dashboards and executive scorecards using Power BI Tableau or similar BI tools to visualize KPIs trends and business drivers.

• Translate complex analytical findings into clear financial narratives and actionable insights tailored to leadership and cross-functional audiences.

• Continuously monitor model performance data drift and forecast accuracy setting up thresholds and alert mechanisms to ensure reliability.

Data Architecture & Collaboration

• Partner with data engineering and finance systems teams to ensure scalable well-governed financial data pipelines and high-quality datasets.

• Define data requirements for planning forecasting and profitability models; assist in ETL/ELT processes ensuring transparency and reproducibility.

• Contribute to data architecture decisions that enable unified and consistent reporting across financial domains (sales cost margin OPEX etc.).

Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with FP&A Controllership Supply Chain and Business Unit Finance teams to co-create analytical problem statements and align on business priorities.

• Lead workshops and presentations to influence financial strategy and drive adoption of analytical insights into decision-making.

• Define and track adoption metrics and financial KPIs to measure the business impact of analytics initiatives.

Governance Standards & Best Practices

• Establish and enforce model governance frameworksincluding documentation version control (Git) testing and validation protocols.

• Perform sensitivity scenario and stress testing for financial models to assess robustness under varying market and operational conditions.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in financial analytics recommending innovations that enhance forecasting accuracy and business agility.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree plus 4 years of experience in advanced analytics data science or related roles in a commercial or operations environment.

• Proven hands-on experience building statistical / ML models (forecasting classification clustering time series uplift modeling etc.).

• Proficiency in Python R or similar analytic coding languages.

Nice-to-Have

• Bachelors degree in quantitative discipline (Statistics Mathematics Engineering Computer Science Economics) required; Masters / PhD preferred.

• Strong SQL skills; capable of writing complex high-performance queries in relational (and non-relational if applicable) databases.

• Experience with BI / data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau Looker).

• Experience with cloud analytics / big data tooling (Azure AWS GCP; Spark Databricks etc.).

• Experience with causal inference uplift modeling experimentation / A/B testing frameworks prescriptive analytics.

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.

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.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple 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 matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital 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

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 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.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.