Principal Contract Analyst

MiniMed; Minnesota; On-site; USD 97,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Long-term disability leave

Dependent daycare spending account

Incentive plans

401(k) plan with company match

Short-term disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Non-qualified Retirement Plan Benefit

Capital Accumulation Plan

Job summary

MiniMed is seeking a Principal Clinical Contract Analyst in Minnesota to lead the development, negotiation, and execution of complex clinical trial agreements and budgets for global studies. You will partner with clinical operations, legal, finance, and study teams to ensure studies are initiated quickly, conducted in compliance, and aligned with company standards.

This fast-paced role rewards strategic thinking, collaboration, and operational excellence as we advance medical devices and digital

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and 6+ years contracts or regulatory relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years contracts or regulatory relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates standard and nonstandard contracts
• Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
• Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepares bids, processes specifications, progress, and other reports; advises management of contractual rights and obligations; compiles and analyzes data and maintains historical information.
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining deliverables of assignments, with limited oversight from manager.
• Coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level specialists.
• Contributes to defining the direction for new products, processes, standards, or operational plans based on business strategy with a significant impact on work group results.
• May manage large projects or processes that span outside of immediate job area.
• Develops solutions to moderately complex problems, and/or makes moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems or products independently to enhance performance of job area.
• Communicates with internal and external customers and vendors at various levels.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract negotiation

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 3 Nov 2026

At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.

About The Role

Help bring life-changing diabetes technologies to patients around the world. As a Principal Clinical Contract Analyst at MiniMed, you’ll play a critical role in supporting global clinical research by leading the development, negotiation, and execution of complex clinical trial agreements, budgets, and related site documents. Partnering with clinical operations, legal, finance, and study teams, you’ll help ensure studies are initiated efficiently and conducted in compliance with applicable regulations and organizational standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to advancing innovative medical devices and digital health solutions that improve outcomes for people living with diabetes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment that values collaboration, strategic thinking, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Responsibilities

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

• Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates standard and nonstandard contracts
• Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
• Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepares bids, processes specifications, progress, and other reports; advises management of contractual rights and obligations; compiles and analyzes data and maintains historical information.
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining deliverables of assignments, with limited oversight from manager.
• Coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level specialists.
• Contributes to defining the direction for new products, processes, standards, or operational plans based on business strategy with a significant impact on work group results.
• May manage large projects or processes that span outside of immediate job area.
• Develops solutions to moderately complex problems, and/or makes moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems or products independently to enhance performance of job area.
• Communicates with internal and external customers and vendors at various levels.

Must Have: Minimum Qualifications

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

• High School Diploma and 6+ years contracts or regulatory relevant experience
• Bachelors Degree and 4+ years contracts or regulatory relevant experience

Nice To Have

• Previous contracts analyst experience with medical device company
• Strong cross functional collaboration skills in highly matrixed organization
• Previous team lead or mentorship experience
• Strong attention to detail and organization

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

MiniMed offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$97,000.00-$165,000.00

For roles located in California, Seattle WA, Washington DC, Boston MA, and New York City, the salary range is $107,000.00 - $183,000.00 USD.

Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, market conditions, internal equity, and geographic location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

Regular employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as access to a Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability leave, and a dependent daycare spending account.

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• life insurance
• long-term disability leave
• dependent daycare spending account
• incentive plans
• 401(k) plan with company match
• short-term disability coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• participation in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement
• Capital Accumulation Plan

For further details about our comprehensive benefits, we encourage you to visit the link below.

About MiniMed

MiniMed Benefits Overview

MiniMed is a full-stack insulin delivery company dedicated to supporting people living with diabetes through every step of their journey — when and how they need it. For more than 40 years, we’ve been committed to redefining what’s possible: intelligent dosing systems designed for real life, predictive insights that stay a step ahead, and always on support when it’s needed most. At the heart of everything we do is a simple Mission: to make every day a better day for people with diabetes.

Learn more about our business, and our mission here.

It is the policy of MiniMed 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, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, MiniMed will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for MiniMed in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which MiniMed reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. MiniMed will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.