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A Day in the Life

The Product Planning Consultant will have responsibilities in identifying the customer need and the larger business objectives that their products will fulfill articulating what success looks like for a product and rallying a team to turn that vision into reality. This role will manage the Information Systems and Services CareLink and FocusOn portfolio. This role will oversee the strategy and plan to further our next generation remote monitoring. This role will interact and align the strategic vision with product management PCS and other functions business units and geographies within the CRM and MDT.

A successful product manager will have a strong business mindset able to work across teams and functions effectively communicate across different layers of the organization know how to set priorities for the development teams to drive execution influence without authority and be successful in defining a direction for the organization.

A Day in the Life:

• Develops a coordinated long-range product plan that meets customer (payer physician consumer) requirements and is technically feasible.

• Assesses customer requirements through feedback from Product Managers market research development and execution of customer feedback programs.

• Interfaces with physicians to identify key strategic areas of focus and obtain feedback regarding current and future product plans.

• Participates with product managers and R&D teams to translate customer requirements into meaningful projects/products and negotiates trade-offs necessary to meet technical feasibility and customer requirements.

• Works with engineering teams to translate product descriptions into product specifications.

• Responsible for reporting complaints and Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR)

• Leverage data and analytics develop models to identify and trackthe performance of the product and make informed decisions about investments required to maintain the portfolio of products.

• Work with software agile scrum teams to roadmap prioritize and be the voice of customers in software development.

• Achieve budget and spending goals.

• Responsible for reporting complaints and Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR)

Must Have: Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree and 7 years of relevant experience or 5 years with an advanced degree

Nice to Have:

• Experience in medical device healthcare or IT industry

• Experience driving voice of stakeholder activities product definition program scope

• Experience with complex products including hardware firmware and cellular

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.

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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.