We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 24 Jan 2026

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.

A Day in the Life

Careers that Change Lives

Medtronic is a mission-driven leader with a legacy of integrity and innovation. As part of the Acute Care & Monitoring organization within Medtronic you can be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring the highest standard of quality as we work together with the global healthcare community to solve clinically meaningful problems with technologies and solutions for blood oxygen management respiratory compromise and perioperative complications.

We support your growth and empower you with the training mentorship and guidance you need to own your future success. Together we can transform healthcare. Join us for a career that changes lives.

As a Product Development Program Manager you will be a member of the Operations team working within the Acute Care & Monitoring business this role you will collaborate with other global cross-functional Core Team members and be responsible for the successful planning coordination management and completion of all deliverables required to effectively execute on key project commitments and drive strategic alignment across for the business.

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

• Leads or leverages cross-functional teams to gather and evaluate requirements develop project plans and manage deliverables for strategic programs within AC&M Operations.

• Drives the execution and implementation of project deliverables establishes operating mechanisms and assures alignment with MDT and Operating Unit leaders in support of strategic business objectives.

• Manages timelines and Gantt charts to ensure program deliverables are met from initiation through delivery and escalates risks and issues for intervention and problem-solving with project managers Operating Unit leaders and key stakeholders.

• Monitors the effectiveness and performance of the program and facilitates the development of contingency plans and recommends actions to resolve issues impacting program goals and objectives.

• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress reviews status of projects and budgets prepares status reports and communicates with stakeholders to maintain alignment through the course of the project.

• Applies and demonstrates strong leadership that results in a collaborative culture using clear credible objective and proactive communications and stakeholder management including communication with executive leadership.

• Utilizes effective standard project management tools and techniques to independently execute on project deliverables. This includes managing scope schedule risk and budget.

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CAREER STREAM:Program Managers and Directors focus on tactical operational activities for a major program with broad or ongoing impact. Levels within the program management career stream typically accomplish program objectives through matrixed employee teams and / or vendors who are not direct reports but for which the incumbent has direct accountability to lead. The majority of time is spent overseeing their area of responsibility managing program/team performance communicating project and operational developments planning prioritizing and / or directing the responsibilities of program team members. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of program team members.

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS

Autonomy:Manages one or more small-scale developed or mature programs with well-defined program plans and delivery methodologies. Is accountable for overall program process performance and customer satisfaction.

Organizational Impact:Provides input to establishing program objectives timelines milestones and budgets. Recommends new policies and procedures that affect program management. May have budget accountability for one or more programs. Program decisions are generally made only after consultation with higher level management.

Innovation and Complexity:Problems faced are difficult and require detailed information gathering analysis and investigation to understand the problem. Problems typically impact multiple workstreams departments or specialties. Modifies programs management processes to improve program.

Communication and Influence:Communicates and leads meetings with internal and external customers and vendors conducts briefings to higher level management team. Solves issues through information exchange influence and active persuasion without direct exercise of command to gain cooperation of other parties on program execution plans.

Leadership and Talent Management:Leads directs and reviews the work of a team of professionals and/or vendors who exercise latitude and independence in their assignments. Direct involvement in daily tasks necessary for successful program execution. Not directly responsible for hire or fire decisions and people management.

Must Have: (Minimum Requirements)

• Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 5 years of project/direct management experience or Advanced Degree with a minimum of 3 years of project/direct management experience
• 4 years of experience in project management or new product delivery in a regulated industry (e.g. medical automotive aerospace etc.)
• High degree of competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Project PowerPoint Excel Word)
• Proven track record of successfully managing within a matrixed organization

Nice to Have:

• 10 years of experience in Project Management experience
• MBA and PMP / CSM Certification preferred
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework methodologies
• Knowledge in product development project management in the medical device industry
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; must possess excellent relationship building skills with direct reports peers and senior leaders
• Must be able to lead cross-functional discussions; driving towards alignment decisions resolutions when necessary
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once while understanding cultural differences between various regions of the world
• Experience with advanced scheduling and resource management tools like Prochain and Resource First
• Experience working under regulations of the FDA notified bodies and other regulatory agencies

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.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$136000.00 - $204000.00

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 83760.00 EUR- 125640.00 EUR

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 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.