Baxter International

Associate Director, Device Connectivity and Partnerships (CCS)

Baxter International$168K — $231K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or engineering; MBA preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in healthcare corporate and/or hospital settings.
  • 5+ years of cross-functional leadership experience with a strong sales background.
  • Expert knowledge of digital platforms and clinical systems integration.
  • Demonstrated ability to build C-level relationships with clients and partners.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a U.S.-based team for connected care/device connectivity solutions.
  • Analyze market trends and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
  • Build strategic business plans and financial models for investment decisions.
  • Drive product launches and go-to-market strategies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with various stakeholders to ensure alignment.
  • Establish portfolio vision and operational governance to meet objectives.
  • Influence key stakeholders through strategic communication and presentations.
  • Manage global initiatives focusing on connectivity and efficiency, requiring travel up to 40%.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage effective day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for purchasing company stock at a discount.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with contribution matching.
  • Generous paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on service length.
  • Paid parental leave and family medical leave options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and childcare benefits.
Full Job Description

Your role:

As an Associate Director, Device Connectivity at Baxter, you have the opportunity to work with our internal team as well as collaboratively with the teams we support. As a valued member of our organization, your insights and expertise will support our operations and contribute to our goals. You are able to adapt quickly, and thrive in nearly any situation due to your friendly, open approach to work. Your colleagues and business unit leaders will support you as you grow your professional skills at Baxter.


The Associate Director of Device Connectivity will be the primary owner of market development, partner management, in market support and growth of our device connectivity capabilities across Care & Connectivity Solutions.  This role will be focused on the surgical and communications categories within CCS with a revenue contribution of ~$400M.  You will be a member of the US CCS downstream marketing organization with direct reports ensuring that all of our device solutions are focused on bring connectivity capabilities to life. 

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead and develop a U.S.-based team to drive strategy, development, and launch of connected care/device connectivity solutions.

  • Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics to identify growth opportunities and shape business strategy.

  • Build strategic business plans, financial models, and business cases to support investment decisions and portfolio growth.

  • Drive product launches, go-to-market strategies, pricing, and commercialization efforts across surgical and communication technology categories.

  • Partner cross-functionally with regional teams, product management, medical affairs, regulatory, service, and commercial stakeholders to ensure execution and alignment.

  • Establish portfolio vision, product roadmaps, performance metrics, and operational governance to achieve business objectives.

  • Influence executive leadership, customers, partners, and key industry stakeholders through strategic communication and executive-level presentations.

  • Lead global initiatives focused on connectivity and workflow efficiency, leveraging strong project management, financial acumen, collaboration, and matrix leadership while supporting up to 40% travel.

What you’ll bring:

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering. MBA and/or graduate degree is a plus.

  • 7+ years as a top performer in healthcare corporate and/or hospital environment and 5+ years of cross-functional leadership experience, with significant sophisticated solutions selling experience.

  • Must have expert level knowledge of digital platforms and how they facilitate communication with various clinical systems and devices. Technical understanding of IT environments and robust knowledge of clinical processes and workflows is a plus

  • Previous experience developing and maintaining C-level relationships with customers and strategic partners.

  • Proven career progression in previous roles.

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $168,000 to $231,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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