Director, Next-Gen Neuromodulation Programs

Medtronic plc; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 202,000 - 302,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Medtronic Neuromodulation seeks a Program Director, Core Team Leader to drive complex, cross-functional development programs from concept to global launch in a regulated environment. The role partners with Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, Marketing, Finance and Commercial teams.

Travel up to 20% and onsite work in Fridley, Minnesota. Requires a strong track record in leading multi-phase programs, budget ownership, and strategic roadmaps within medical devices and SaaS-like ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Scientific field with 10+ years technical work and 7+ years managerial experience or advanced degree with 8+ years and 7+ years managerial experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional product development programs through multiple phases, regulatory execution and commercialization.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, resources, risks and cross-functional deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional product development programs from concept through global commercialization ensuring scope, schedule, budget and quality.
• Establish and execute program strategies, roadmaps, resource plans, budgets and milestones.
• Collaborate across Engineering, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, Marketing, Finance, Reimbursement and Commercial teams.
• Manage risks, dependencies and issues with proactive communication to stakeholders and leadership.
• Oversee development, verification/validation activities, regulatory submission readiness, manufacturing process characterization and production ramp.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Budget and schedule management

Regulatory and quality collaboration

Agile software development (SaaS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences

Master's degree / MBA (preferred)

Tools

Agile methodologies

Regulatory submissions

Job description

Medtronic Neuromodulation seeks a Program Director, Core Team Leader to drive complex, cross-functional development programs from concept to global launch in a regulated environment. The role partners with Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, Marketing, Finance and Commercial teams.

Travel up to 20% and onsite work in Fridley, Minnesota. Requires a strong track record in leading multi-phase programs, budget ownership, and strategic roadmaps within medical devices and SaaS-like ecosystems.