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Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to shape the future of Spine Surgery commercialization? Join Medtronic Spine and Biologics as a Senior Program Manager, Commercial Strategy within the Portfolio Strategy Marketing Team. A typical day involves leading commercial strategy initiatives across the portfolio, partnering with Sales, Pricing & Contracts, Medical Education, MarCom, and the Platforms & Solutions teams to align on upcoming launches, portfolio priorities, and business objectives. You will drive launch readiness and execution, including Alpha targeting and contracting strategies, launch communications, governance reviews, and the translation of upstream strategy into downstream commercial execution. Throughout each quarter, you will facilitate strategic planning and alignment through Quarterly Business Reviews, Quarterly Sales Calls, National Sales Meeting preparation, and portfolio-wide communications that ensure visibility and stakeholder engagement. Success in this role requires shaping portfolio messaging, leveraging analytics and insights to support decision-making, and building strong partnerships that advance commercial growth and customer adoption.

This role is open to candidates based in Memphis, TN; Lafayette, CO; or Carlsbad, CA.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Lead strategy and communication to align on upcoming launches
• Coordinate cross-functional launch communications and pipeline visibility
• Lead Alpha targeting and contracting strategy with marketing, sales, and pricing & contracts teams
• Lead Alpha launch strategy and execution including feedback loops and reporting
• Drive Quarterly Business Review (QBR) agenda for commercial initiatives
• Align with marketing, sales leadership, marcom, pricing, medical education, and other cross functional partners on portfolio-wide strategic initiatives
• Serve as governance reviewer for Alpha and Commercial governance processes
• Lead quarterly sales call marketing alignment and agenda development
• Collaborate on National Sales Meeting (NSM) strategy and execution
• Collaborate on Society Relations marketing strategy with Medical Education team
• Drive messaging and strategy across the portfolio
• Support analytics and tools to enhance decision-making
• Ensure translation of upstream strategy to downstream execution

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.

Nice to Have

• 5+ years of experience in spine and biologics medical device marketing
• Experience in commercial strategy, product launches, and cross-functional leadership
• MBA or advanced degree
• Experience in commercialization in matrixed organizations
• Understanding of pricing, contracting, and sales operations
• Familiarity with spine industry and market dynamics
• Strong communication and executive presentation skills

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. a7 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.

Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life-where your unique background and perspective are valued.
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):$160,000.00 - $240,000.00

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