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Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

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 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. 

         

         

Careers that Change Lives

Across our global Neuroscience organization, we advance care for some of medicine’s most complex neurological and spinal conditions. By combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, and deep clinical expertise, we partner with physicians and health systems to improve how patients are treated and supported throughout their care journey.

Our Cranial & Spinal Technologies (CST) operating unit advances surgical care for spine and cranial conditions through an integrated ecosystem of implants, navigation, robotics, imaging, and planning tools. Platforms like AiBLE enhance precision, efficiency, and outcomes for complex procedures worldwide. Check us out on LinkedIn: Medtronic CST

You will be on the cutting edge of cloud software, data and AI technologies for spine and cranial treatment and intervention. In this global role, you will work with leading surgeons and clinicians along with Medtronic scientists and engineers. From concept to delivery, you will lead cloud software for treatment, surgery and analytics. You will define product strategy, financials (ROI), competitive set, feature priorities, commercial model, roadmap, and value proposition.

You will manage product programs, virtual team performance, set priorities, communicate operational developments and manage stakeholder relations. You will prioritize and / or direct the responsibilities of virtual program team members. You will achieve your goals through the performance of the program team. Your expertise in cloud software, data and AI technologies and their commercialization will be important in influencing and driving internal alignment on strategy and priorities. You will be a leading voice across CST and advocate for adoption and investment in data and AI business models and mindset.

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

Product Strategy & Upstream Definition

• Define and drive short- and long-range product strategies for AI-enabled and cloud SaaS solutions

• Identify and prioritize unmet clinical, operational, and economic needs across surgeons, hospital administrators, and health systems

• Shape product vision, roadmap, and positioning across the full product lifecycle

Market & Customer Insight

• Lead market research, segmentation, and competitive analysis across cranial and spine surgery, and AI ecosystems

• Translate surgeon and market insights into differentiated product requirements and value propositions

• Evaluate product viability, business cases, and long-term growth opportunities

AI Product Development Partnership

• Partner with engineering and data science teams to define AI applications, deployment strategies, and data pipelines

• Ensure alignment between technical capabilities and real-world clinical workflows

• Influence product specifications, prioritization, and development trade-offs

Go-to-Market & Commercialization

• Develop upstream marketing strategies that enable successful downstream execution

• Define core messaging, positioning, and evidence strategy for surgeon and hospital administrator audiences

• Partner cross-functionally (R&D, clinical, regulatory, commercial) to ensure successful product launches and adoption at scale

Thought Leadership & Stakeholder Influence

• Act as a subject matter expert across AI-enabled surgical solutions and digital ecosystems

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