Advanced Analytics Consultant NMPH Remote within US
Fridley, MN - USA
Job Summary
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.
We areseekinga highly experienced andbusiness focusedAdvanced Analytical Consultant/Sr.Principal Data Scientistto join our Neuromodulation and Pelvic Health (NMPH) this role you will transform clinical and realworld data into strategic insights that influence clinical regulatory and market decisions.
This is a unique opportunity to build a patient-centered evidence analytics capability from the ground up leveraging clinical and real-world data to inform critical clinical regulatory reimbursement and business decisions. Working at the intersection of data science healthcare innovation and patient outcomes you will help shape the future of Neuromodulation and Pelvic Health therapies through advanced analytics and real-world evidence while building a next-generation analytics function that drives meaningful patient impact and organizational success.
As a strategic partner and technical expert you will work across therapies and functions to identify opportunities develop advanced analytical solutions and generate insights that improve patient outcomes and drive business success. You will help define a future-state analytics ecosystem by establishing scalable methodologies tools and data science capabilities that support evidence generation innovation and decision-making.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise healthcare innovation and the ability to translate complex clinical data into actionable insights that influence decisions and create meaningful patient impact.
The most successful candidates bring a combination of technical excellence industry expertise and strategic thinking including:
Expertise in data science statistics artificial intelligence and machine learning
Experience in medical device healthcare life sciences or other regulated industries
Strong understanding of clinical research clinical trials and real-world evidence
Knowledge of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and patient-centered evidence generation
Ability to translate complex analyses into clear strategic recommendations
Experience building scalable analytics capabilities frameworks and data-driven solutions
Strong business acumen with the ability to connect insights to clinical regulatory reimbursement and commercial outcomes
Key Responsibilities:
Data Science & Advanced Analytics
Analyze clean transform and model complex clinical and real-world datasets to generate actionable insights.
Apply advanced statistical techniques to support forecasting prediction classification and decision-making.
Analyze data from clinical studies registries claims databases electronic health records (EHRs) publications and other real-world data sources toidentifytrends opportunities and unmet needs.
Translate complex clinical regulatory and business questions into scalable analytical solutions.
Design build andmaintainpredictive models analytics workflows and decision-support tools that informevidencegeneration and strategic planning.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Apply AI and machine learning approaches to accelerate data discovery automateanalyses and improve analytical efficiency.
Developvalidate and deploy predictive and prescriptive models usingstate-of-the-artmethodologies.
Integrate scalable and repeatable data science solutions into enterprise platforms workflows and business processes.
Evaluate emerging AI and advanced analytics technologies to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
Data Strategy Management & Visualization
Ensure data quality integrity and governance across analytical projects and data assets.
Develop intuitive dashboards reports and visualizations that enable stakeholders to quickly understandandact on insights.
Extend internal datasets through integration of external data sources to enhance analytical capabilities andevidencegeneration efforts.
Conduct ad hoc analyses and effectively communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Partnership
Partner closely withinClinical Researchand cross-functionally withRegulatory Health Economics & Reimbursement Marketing R&D and IT teams to address strategic business opportunities.
Identify prioritize and execute high-value analytics initiatives that advance organizationalobjectives.
Influenceevidencegeneration strategies through analyticalexpertiseand thought leadership.
Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on data science AI machine learning and real-world evidence analytics.
Mentor and enable stakeholders on data-driven decision making and best practices in analytics.
Location: Remote within US.
Remote:At Medtronic we empower our employees with flexible work arrangements while fostering collaboration innovation and a patient-first mindset. This position is eligible to work remotely within the USA and requires <10% to support collaboration business meetings and the successful execution of projects and strategic initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered for this position the following minimum qualifications must be evident on your resume:
Bachelors degree with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Analytics Data Science Business Analytics Statistics or a related quantitative field
OR
Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Data Analytics Data Science Business Analytics Statistics or a related quantitative field.
Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)
Advanced degree (Masters or PhD preferred) in Data Science Statistics Mathematics Computer Science Engineering or another quantitative discipline.
Experience working in regulated industries such as medical devices healthcare biotechnology or pharmaceuticals is preferred.
Strong understanding of clinical research clinical trials and real-world evidence (RWE) data.
Significant experience translating complex data science analyses into actionable business and product strategies.
Strong proficiency in Python and/or R for statistical analysis machine learning and predictive modeling.
Demonstrated ability to incorporate AI-driven tools and automation into day-to-day analytical workflows.
Proven track record developing validating and presenting machine learning models for predictive and prescriptive analytics to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Expertise in data visualization and communicating insights through clear compelling dashboards and presentations.
Deep understanding of machine learning statistical inference and their application to product development and decision-making.
Excellent analytical problem-solving communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with synthetic data generation simulation modeling or digital twin technologies is a plus.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
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.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B TN J etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
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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.
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