We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 20 Jun 2026

 

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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<