Innovation Specialist for LATAM

Medtronic

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Mexico City - Mexico

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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.

A Day in the Life

Were a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Work with us to incentivize better patient care and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality affordable healthcare worldwide.
This role translates business challenges into data-driven insights develops structured business cases supports risk-return assessment and ensures innovation initiatives are prioritized measured and governed with discipline. The Innovation Specialist enables informed investment decisions and reinforces the financial and strategic impact of the Latam Innovation portfolio.
Come strengthen your specialized skills and enhance your expertise. Well support you with the training mentorship guidance and networks you need to advance and empower you to work in the way thats best for you. Together we can confront the challenges that will change the face of healthcare. Join us for a career that changes lives. The position will be located at Colombia or Mexico City in a hybrid model.

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

  • Plans performs and implements process improvement initiatives (such as Lean or Six Sigma).
  • Diagrams and evaluates existing processes.
  • Organizes leads and facilitates cross-functional project teams.
  • Develops metrics that provide data for process measurement identifying indicators for future improvement opportunities.
  • Collects data to identify root cause of problems.
  • Measures performance against process requirements.
  • Aligns improvement to performance shortfalls.
  • Provides consultation on the use of re-engineering techniques to improve process performance and product quality.
  • May deliver presentations and training courses including measurement analysis improvement and control.
  • Surveys and analyzes best practices for techniques and processes.
  • Communicates team progress.
  • Performs cost and benefit analyses.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

  • Bachelors degree
  • 25 years in innovation R&D strategy venture evaluation or business analysis.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • It would be an advantage to have an intermediate level of Portuguese.
  • Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and financial modeling skills.
  • Experience building business cases and ROI models.
  • Strong track record supporting experimentation cycles POCs/MVPs or pilot projects.
  • Physical location of the vacancy: Mexico City or Colombia

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in healthcare MedTech or regulated industries.
  • Experience building business cases ROI analysis or feasibility frameworks.
  • Success Metrics
  • Portfolio execution and prioritization results.
  • Measurable ROI or cost impact from supported initiatives.
  • Pilot-to-scale conversion rate of evaluated initiatives.
  • On-time delivery of structured business cases.
  • Successful execution rate of approved innovation projects.
  • Familiarity with innovation methodologies (Design Thinking Lean Startup).
  • Proficiency with analytical and dashboarding tools (Excel BI platforms).

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.

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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

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


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