Senior Director, US Medicare Reimbursement Strategy

Medtronic plc; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 254,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Medtronic plc is recruiting a Senior Director, US Reimbursement Strategy to drive Medicare reimbursement strategies for current and emerging technologies. You will translate CMS developments into actionable business guidance and collaborate with senior leaders to align policy with portfolio objectives.

The role is onsite in Minneapolis, MN or Washington, DC with potential US remote options and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health policy, health services research, economics, biostatistics, epidemiology, public administration, clinical research, or related discipline and 15+ years of medical device or pharmaceutical industry experience in health policy or strategic reimbursement or related field (including 10+ years managerial - people or program) OR advanced degree and 13+ years of medical device or pharmaceutical industry experience in health policy or strategic reimbursement or related field (including 10+ years managerial - people or program).
• Experience developing and executing Medicare reimbursement strategies, including payment, coding, coverage, and patient access pathways.
• Expertise interpreting CMS regulations, Medicare payment systems, and reimbursement policy developments.
• Experience influencing senior leaders and driving alignment across complex matrix organizations.
• Experience translating reimbursement policy developments into business strategy and actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead U.S. Medicare reimbursement strategies for current and emerging technologies, including payment, coding, coverage, and market access pathways.
• Evaluate CMS proposed and final rules, payment methodologies, and policy changes to identify business impact and strategic responses.
• Advise business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders on reimbursement considerations for product development, launch planning, commercial strategy, and investment decisions.
• Develop strategies to address reimbursement and payment barriers affecting patient access and technology adoption.
• Collaborate with HEPR leadership to align reimbursement priorities with enterprise and portfolio objectives.
• Build and maintain relationships with CMS, industry associations, and healthcare policy stakeholders to advance reimbursement priorities.
• Lead development of reimbursement policy positions, regulatory comments, and advocacy efforts supported by clinical, economic, and policy evidence.
• Translate complex reimbursement and policy issues into executive-level recommendations and upscale significant risks and opportunities as appropriate.

Skills

Medicare reimbursement strategies

CMS regulations interpretation

Strategic advisory to leadership

Policy translation to business actions

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in health policy or related field

Advanced degree (optional)

Job description

Medtronic plc is recruiting a Senior Director, US Reimbursement Strategy to drive Medicare reimbursement strategies for current and emerging technologies. You will translate CMS developments into actionable business guidance and collaborate with senior leaders to align policy with portfolio objectives.

The role is onsite in Minneapolis, MN or Washington, DC with potential US remote options and travel as needed.