Associate Engineering Program Director at Medtronic

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s / Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline with Software Experience
  • 18+ years of overall IT experience
  • 10+ years of project management relevant experience in Medical Device
  • Hands-on experience in architecting complex dashboards using Power BI / Other tools
  • Certifications: PMP/equivalent, CSM, SAFe/RTE or handling ART Experience
  • Good to have: Lean/Six Sigma certification
  • Good to have: Experience with Microsoft Project and ProChain scheduling

Responsibilities

  • Strategic portfolio management with accountability for multi-year roadmap, stakeholder engagement, financial accountability, and delivering value by working with global teams
  • Manage one or more small-scale, developed or mature programs with well-defined program plans and delivery methodologies
  • Drive large-scale, cross-functional programs strategic in nature (e.g., new product introduction (NPI), technology deployment, or connected care solution), ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to scope
  • Oversee end-to-end lifecycle: planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk/issue tracking, and stakeholder communication
  • Lead cross-functional teams including Design teams and Quality through the product development process to ensure successful completion of projects and business goals
  • Plan and manage portfolio level AOP/Budget with budget accountability at portfolio level; lead financial planning: forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis
  • Act as the key liaison between Operating Units and global teams
  • Present analysis and updates to senior leadership
  • Drive process standardization, continuous improvement, deployment, and simplification initiatives
  • Communicate with stakeholders and obtain stakeholder engagement to ensure end products or processes solve business problems
  • Recommend new policies and procedures that affect program management
  • Modify program management processes to improve programs
  • Apply skills in influencing, interpersonal relations, negotiating, managing change, goal setting, planning and organizing teamwork, addressing difficult situations, conflict resolution, resource constraints, and problem solving
  • Lead the design and development of interactive dashboards using Power BI for tracking program performance, milestones, and KPIs (DRMDigital Automated Dashboard)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, visualize data insights, and drive data-informed decisions
  • Ensure dashboards align with executive reporting needs, enabling real-time visibility into program health and resource allocation

Skills

Program Management
Portfolio Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Financial Accountability
New Product Introduction
Technology Deployment
Risk Management
Budgeting
Scheduling
Resource Allocation
Cross-functional Leadership
Global Team Management

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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