Sr. Director, IT Business Partner to Finance, Planning, & Analysis

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 23 Aug 2026

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Join the Finance Digital Technologies organization partnering with leaders across Controllership Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Finance Shared Services and other Global Finance functions to modernize how finance operates through enterprise platforms advanced analytics automation artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven decision support.

The Sr. Director IT Business Partner to Finance Planning & Analysis serves as the strategic technology partner to Finance leadership shaping the vision roadmap and execution of initiatives that strengthen financial planning reporting controls and operational efficiency. This role leads complex transformation programs including SAP S/4HANA migration and enterprise structure simplification while collaborating with Finance stakeholders Information Technology teams and external partners to deliver scalable solutions that advance business performance and support future growth.

This role follows Medtronics flexible workplace model and requires a minimum of four days per week onsite at one of Medtronics major U.S. operational hubs including Minneapolis Minnesota; Lafayette Colorado; Mansfield Massachusetts; or North Haven Connecticut. As a highly collaborative leadership role driving enterprise Finance transformation regular in-person engagement with Finance executives technology leaders implementation partners and cross-functional stakeholders is essential.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary strategic technology partner to Finance leadership translating business priorities into technology strategies investment plans and multi-year transformation roadmaps.

• Lead technology planning and execution for Finance transformation initiatives including SAP S/4HANA migration enterprise structure redesign and modernization of Finance applications and processes.

• Partner with Finance stakeholders to define and deliver solutions supporting financial planning budgeting forecasting consolidations management reporting external reporting analytics and Finance Shared Services.

• Drive enterprise data and process simplification initiatives including redesign and consolidation of finance structures such as profit centers cost centers and chart of accounts while ensuring continuity of reporting and analytical capabilities.

• Champion the adoption of advanced analytics intelligent automation and AI-enabled solutions that improve operational efficiency decision support and business performance.

• Build and maintain effective partnerships with internal stakeholders and external system integrators and technology providers to support successful delivery of strategic initiatives.

• Provide leadership for governance issue escalation executive communications and cross-functional coordination across complex global transformation programs.

• Ensure Finance technology solutions incorporate strong controls data governance security privacy and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 15 years of Information Technology experience or an advanced degree with 13 years of Information Technology experience.

• 10 years of leadership experience managing global teams enterprise technology portfolios and large-scale business transformation initiatives.

• Experience leading or supporting SAP S/4HANA migration implementation or integration programs including redesign of enterprise finance structures and business processes.

• Experience supporting Controllership Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Finance Shared Services or other enterprise Finance functions.

• Experience with one or more of the following platforms: Vistex Varicent or OneStream.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale Finance transformation programs involving consolidation and simplification of enterprise finance structures including profit centers cost centers and chart of accounts.

• Experience implementing and supporting solutions for financial planning consolidations management reporting external reporting finance analytics and finance data platforms.

• Demonstrated success partnering with global system integrators and technology providers in complex enterprise resource planning and digital transformation programs.

• Experience strengthening financial controls environments including governance compliance and SOX control frameworks.

• Experience leveraging artificial intelligence advanced analytics and intelligent automation technologies to transform Finance processes and decision-making capabilities.

Preference given to current Medtronic employeesand consideration will be given to local applicants

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

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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.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$209600.00 - $314400.00

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

This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.

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.

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