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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

The Principal Financial Analyst (PFA) is an individual contributor role within the GSC FP&A Center of Excellence, serving as the primary finance partner for the Americas Distribution Center (DC) network, with an embedded presence at the Airways Memphis DC.

The role owns regional planning, forecasting, operational performance insights, and productivity analytics for Americas DCs. While operationally embedded with DC leadership, the role remains fully aligned to GSC FP&A CoE standards, methodologies, and governance, ensuring consistency of metrics, assumptions, and financial insights across the global network.
Operating as a seasoned individual contributor, this role independently manages complex financial processes, applies strong financial judgment, and delivers clear, actionable insights to operational and finance leadership.

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.

No relocation assistance is available for this role.

Principal Financial Analyst – Americas Distribution Center Finance

Location: Airways Memphis Distribution Center (Memphis, TN)
Organization: Global Supply Chain FP&A Center of Excellence (GSC FP&A CoE)

Careers That Change Lives

At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies, and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. This role supports that mission by providing strong, embedded finance partnership to Distribution Center operations across the Americas region, while operating as part of the Global Supply Chain FP&A Center of Excellence.

Role Summary

The Principal Financial Analyst (PFA) is an individual contributor role within the GSC FP&A Center of Excellence, serving as the primary finance partner for the Americas Distribution Center (DC) network, with an embedded presence at the Airways Memphis DC.

The role owns regional planning, forecasting, operational performance insights, and productivity analytics for Americas DCs. While operationally embedded with DC leadership, the role remains fully aligned to GSC FP&A CoE standards, methodologies, and governance, ensuring consistency of metrics, assumptions, and financial insights across the global network.

Operating as a seasoned individual contributor, this role independently manages complex financial processes, applies strong financial judgment, and delivers clear, actionable insights to operational and finance leadership.

A Day in the Life

Embedded Regional Operational Finance Partnership

• Serve as the primary finance partner to Americas DC operations, with strong on‑site engagement at Airways Memphis and regular interaction with regional DC leadership.

• Provide hands‑on, embedded finance support to operations while maintaining alignment with GSC FP&A CoE frameworks and expectations.

• Ensure consistent application of global productivity metrics, planning methodologies, and performance frameworks across the Americas DC network.

Planning, Forecasting & Outlook Ownership

• Own end‑to‑end financial planning and forecasting for the Americas DC network, including: Annual Operating Plan (AOP) Quarterly outlooks / LBEs Rolling forecasts

• Partner with operations to develop, validate, and challenge planning and forecasting assumptions, including labor, freight, facilities, and other DC cost drivers.

• Identify and communicate forecast risks and opportunities, providing leadership with clear, decision‑ready insights.

Operational Performance & Productivity Insights

• Provide insights on regional operational performance, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities across multiple Distribution Centers.

• Translate operational and productivity drivers into financial impact to support cost efficiency and operational improvement initiatives.

• Support consistent productivity reporting across sites, aligned with GSC FP&A CoE metrics and definitions, while maintaining strong understanding of si