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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

Pelvic Health (PH) therapies treat patients suffering from overactive bladder, non-obstructive urinary retention and fecal incontinence with our sacral neuromodulation (SNM) systems InterStim X™ and InterStim™ Micro; and our percutaneous tibial neuromodulation (PTNM) system NURO™. PH is part of the Neuroscience portfolio.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds and their individual life experiences to work every day. It’s no accident – we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

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The Senior Product Manager is responsible for leading all activities related to post-market product lifecycle management (PLM), including strategy development, execution oversight, and cross-functional alignment. This role ensures that products continue to meet the needs of the Operating Unit (OU) throughout their commercial lifecycle, from launch through obsolescence.

The ideal candidate will possess broad cross-functional expertise and strong business acumen, providing leadership across product development, quality, regulatory, finance, operations, and marketing. The Sr. Product Manager will serve as a key liaison within the OU and across sibling Operating Units, driving product continuity, portfolio health, and lifecycle strategy alignment.

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

Strategic Leadership

+ Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive product lifecycle sustainment strategies across the portfolio.

+ Collaborate with functional stakeholders to integrate lifecycle considerations from New Product Introduction (NPI) through product end-of-life.

+ Influence commercialization and obsolescence strategies based on market dynamics and operational readiness.

+ Serve as the primary contact for identifying, assessing, and resolving product lifecycle issues, including quality-related concerns.

Cross-Functional Alignment & Execution

+ Advocate for and secure resources and funding necessary to sustain a commercially viable and competitive product portfolio.

+ Align key Operating Unit functions on planning, execution, budget management, and issue resolution in support of lifecycle goals.

+ Collaborate with other OUs and external partners to ensure platform products serve cross-business needs and long-term sustainability.

+ Partner with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) teams to ensure lifecycle inputs are embedded in short- and long-term planning processes.

+ Collaborate closely with NPI teams to ensure lifecycle strategies are aligned and integrated into early-stage development and launch plans.

Execution Oversight & Risk Management

+ Monitor progress of lifecycle sustainment plans, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.

+ Manage lifecycle-related project spend, ensuring alignment with financial targets and organizational priorities.

Stakeholder Communication & Governance

+ Maintain effective communication with OU leadership, cross-functional team members, and functional heads (VPs and Directors) to ensure alignment and transparency.

+ Establish clear, ongoing communications across all stakeholders—internal and external—on matters of product availability, quality, and continuity.

+ Develop and lead regular portfolio health reviews and governance mechanisms tailored to various stakeholder groups, including senior leadership.

+ Create and maintain operational processes that embed lifecycle management at both the inception and conclusion of the NPI process, ensuring long-term product viability is considered at every stage.

**Location** : Rice Creek. MN (Onsite)

**Ability to travel up to** : <10%

Must Have (Minimum Requirements)

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume** **.

+ Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience

+ Or Advance degree with minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Nice to Have (** **Preferred Qualifications** **)

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a scientific discipline; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

+ 10 years of experience in a highly regulated environment, preferably within the medical device industry is desired.

+ 5 years of experience in Instrument Engineering, Healthcare IT, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, Operations, or Quality.

+ 5+ years of hands-on experience in medical device product development is desired.

+ Proficiency with enterprise business systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, and Product Data Management tools (e.g., Enovia, MRCS, Agile).

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.

+ Proven business acumen with strong strategic planning capabilities.

+ 5+ years of project management experience with a demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams.

+ Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated strengths in data analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

+ Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and effective influence management skills.

+ Proven track record of successfully driving projects to completion on time and within scope.

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):$170,400.00 - $255,600.00

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

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple 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 match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital 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 (https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?page\_name=signon&co\_num=30601&co\_affid=medtronic)

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 95,000+ 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 (http://www.medtronic.com) .

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 law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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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 95,000+ 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.

**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.

**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.

**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…

+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world

+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities

+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning

These commitments set our team apart from the rest:

**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.

**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.

**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.

**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care

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 law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.

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