Senior Strategy & Portfolio Associate – Neuroscience

Medtronic; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Principal Strategy & Portfolio Associate to shape portfolio strategy across the Neuroscience domain. The role involves leading annual strategic planning, developing analytical models, and coordinating with Strategy, Portfolio Finance, and OU leaders to drive execution of enterprise priorities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional leadership to advance inorganic growth and strategic initiatives within a matrixed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 7+ years of relevant experience, or 5+ years with an advanced degree.
• Experience in strategy, portfolio management, finance, or corporate development.
• Ability to build financial models and evaluate investments for capital allocation.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to influence across functions.
• Experience leading complex strategic projects in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning Leadership: lead Neuroscience portfolio planning, timelines, milestones, and leadership alignment.
• Portfolio Analysis & Decision Support: frame analyses, funding recommendations, and develop decision frameworks.
• Leadership Team Operating Mechanisms: design and optimize LT meetings, materials, and progress tracking.
• Cross‑Portfolio Initiatives: drive alignment across OUs and integrate insights from multiple functions.
• Business Development Support: assist inorganic opportunities evaluation and diligence.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Portfolio Management

Financial Modeling

Cross-functional Leadership

Market Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Principal Strategy & Portfolio Associate to shape portfolio strategy across the Neuroscience domain. The role involves leading annual strategic planning, developing analytical models, and coordinating with Strategy, Portfolio Finance, and OU leaders to drive execution of enterprise priorities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional leadership to advance inorganic growth and strategic initiatives within a matrixed