Medtronic

Principal Financial Analyst

Medtronic$110K — $165K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 7+ years relevant experience, or advanced degree with 5+ years experience.
  • MBA, CPA, or CFA designation preferred.
  • Experience with FP&A, strategic finance, or related roles is essential.
  • Demonstrated planning and forecasting experience in complex business settings.
  • Intermediate financial modeling and business analysis skills required.
  • Proficient in Excel and financial systems like SAP, Hyperion, and Power BI.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a global matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the S&R FP&A calendar and lead financial processes.
  • Consolidate and analyze financial results while identifying growth opportunities.
  • Partner with leaders to influence and forecast business performance.
  • Evaluate financial performance of transformation initiatives and investments.
  • Provide executive insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Enhance financial excellence through scalable reporting solutions and process improvements.
  • Lead strategic projects that drive growth and operational performance.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Tuition assistance and a global well-being program.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions and matching.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and incentive plans.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 24 Aug 2026

A Day in the Life
The Principal Financial Analyst, Service & Repair (S&R), serves as the finance lead supporting the operational and commercial performance of Medtronic's global S&R business. Reporting to the S&R Financial Manager, this individual contributor role owns the S&R financial management rhythm, translating complex and fragmented inputs into clear performance insights and actionable recommendations that support forward-looking forecasts.

The role will partner closely with S&R operations, commercial leaders, regional finance teams, and functional stakeholders to improve visibility into revenue, expenses, profitability, investment returns, and key business drivers. The successful candidate will combine strong FP&A discipline with a practical continuous-improvement mindset. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the fast growing, global S&R business growing double digit topline/bottom line and on track to double revenue in 5 years.

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of 4-5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Relocation assistance is NOT available for this role.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned

  • Own and drive the S&R FP&A calendar, leading monthly close, forecasting, Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Long-Range Planning (LRP) processes while establishing timelines, assumptions, governance, and accountability across stakeholders.
  • Consolidate, analyze, and interpret financial and operational results across regions and functions, proactively identifying performance drivers, emerging risks, growth opportunities, and actions required to deliver financial commitments.
  • Influence business decisions by partnering with operational and commercial leaders to develop revenue, pricing, volume, capacity, labor, expense, and margin forecasts, including scenario modeling and strategic trade-off analyses.
  • Lead financial evaluation and performance tracking of investments and transformation initiatives, ensuring capital deployment, project spending, resource planning, and benefit realization align with strategic objectives and financial commitments.
  • Deliver executive-level insights and recommendations that clearly articulate business performance, opportunities, and required actions to senior leadership.
  • Accelerate financial excellence by designing and implementing scalable reporting solutions, controls, templates, dashboards, and process improvements that increase transparency, efficiency, and decision-making effectiveness.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, challenging assumptions, influencing priorities, driving alignment, and elevating financial rigor across the organization.
  • Lead complex ad hoc analyses and strategic projects that unlock growth, improve profitability, and strengthen operational performance.
  • Adapt quickly to changing business needs, proactively identifying solutions and ensuring execution against evolving priorities.
  • Develop and continuously enhance standardized KPIs, dashboards, and financial reporting tools that increase visibility, accountability, and performance management across the S&R organization.


Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA, CPA, or CFA designation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or related roles.
  • Demonstrated experience owning planning, forecasting, reporting, and variance-analysis processes for a complex business or function.
  • Intermediate financial modeling, business analysis, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize large and imperfect data sets.
  • Intermediate Excel skills and proficiency with financial systems and reporting tools such as SAP, Hyperion, OneStream, Anaplan, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • Proven ability to develop executive-ready presentations, performance narratives, and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and influencing skills in a global, matrixed environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, operate with urgency, and independently drive work through ambiguity.
  • Proven experience with embed AI-enabled analysis, automation, and reporting capabilities to support business needs
  • Experience with transfer pricing, cost allocation, chargeback, warranty, or profitability analysis.
  • Experience in MedTech, healthcare, manufacturing, or another regulated global organization.
  • Experience improving financial processes, reporting automation, or data governance.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity, analytics, or enterprise-search tools, such as Glean, and an ability to apply them responsibly in a finance environment.


Key Competencies
  • Ability to work in a very complex matrix structure
  • Ability to organize very scattered inputs into financial insights
  • Able to deep dive into details but also lift into executive level talk track
  • Comfortable with gray area
  • Initiative and Self-Starter
  • Analytical problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Speed and decisiveness being key to success
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Business and commercial acumen
  • Collaboration and relationship building
  • Organization and prioritization skills

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:

Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official [redacted].com email addresses.

Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.

If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.

If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at [redacted].

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$110,400.00 - $165,600.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is an Irish-domiciled multinational medical device company that develops and manufactures medical device technologies and therapies to treat chronic diseases worldwide. Medtronic was founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as a medical equipment repair shop. Today, the company operates in more than 160 countries and employs over 90,000 people. Medtronic's primary products include implantable pacemakers and defibrillators, insulin pumps, spinal and neurostimulation devices, surgical tools, and patient monitoring systems. The company is committed to improving patient outcomes and expanding access to healthcare through innovative medical technologies.
Learn more about Medtronic
Size
95,000 employees
Market Cap
$102.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1949
5 Year Trend
+1.3%
Revenue
$27.9 billion
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