We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 11 Oct 2025

 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

This position sits in the regulatory organization of Medtronic Diabetes and is charged with cross-functional collaboration to help build and advocate for innovative global clinical regulatory strategies for next generation diabetes devices, reimbursement, post-market surveillance activities, and expanding indications in the US, EU, and rest of world. These strategies will require a global mindset and critical thinking skills related to evolving global regulations. In this role, you will partner closely with clinical and medical affairs and work in a heavily matrixed environment consisting of functions from every aspect of the device lifecycle.

This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronic's Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic, subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential, enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity, we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.

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

• Develop and refine least burdensome clinical regulatory strategies to support innovations in the Diabetes business with stakeholders across the business—US, EU, international regulatory teams as well as from various partner functions such as reimbursement and R&D.

• Maintain proficiency of worldwide regulatory intelligence, including competitor filings, as part of developing innovative clinical regulatory strategies.

• Manage projects assigned to support business unit Regulatory Affairs Specialists (RAS) and international regulatory staff to provide regulatory support for new products/therapies and changes to existing products that require clinical evidence.

• Collaborate with engineers and technical experts to resolve potential regulatory issues and questions from regulatory agencies.

• Prepare FDA, European, and rest of world clinical submissions for next-generation diabetes products and product changes that require clinical evidence (i.e. IDEs and Competent Authority)

• Review significant regulatory issues with the manager as necessary, and resolve submission issues with engineering partners, geography regulatory partners, and regulatory agencies as needed.

• Responsible for the preparation of the clinical portion of submission packages for commercialization (e.g. PMAs, 510k, Technical file dossiers, international submissions, etc.).

• Assisting with license maintenance, including annual reports, renewals, design change notifications, and QMS audits.

• Follow all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high-quality work.

• Interact directly with FDA, Notified Bodies, and international regulatory agencies on most projects/products at the reviewer level, with significant issues reviewed with the manager.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Position is 100% remote.

• Ability to travel, up to 10%, as business and local policies allow.

To Be Successful in This Role

• Medical Device Experience: Direct experience in the medical device industry, particularly with Class III/II medical devices for both FDA and EU

• Regulatory Submission Expertise: Proven experience preparing and submitting regulatory filings to the FDA, EU MDR, and other global regulatory agencies.

• Knowledge of Regulatory Requirements: In-depth understanding of FDA requirements, FDA and MDCG guidance documents, EU MDR, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, Good Clinical Practice, ICH guidelines, and other global regulatory requirements and quality standards.

• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent negotiation, written, and oral communication skills to effectively interact with regulatory agencies and cross-functional teams.

• Organizational Skills: Strong time