Jobs at Cochlear

Leads discovery and process analysis across digital marketing and technology teams. Maps current workflows, designs future-state processes, defines requirements, decision logic, governance, reporting, and acceptance criteria, and supports workflow automation, AI-assisted processes, implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement.

Supports global Data, AI, and Systems initiatives through portfolio maintenance, governance coordination, reporting, documentation, stakeholder communications, and project tracking. The role prepares meeting materials, dashboards, action logs, and governance packs; maintains collaboration platforms; supports change adoption; and identifies opportunities for process improvement, automation, and AI-enabled efficiency. It is designed for an early-career professional with 1–3 years of coordination, operations, business analysis, data operations, or technology experience.

Plans, coordinates, executes, and reports on testing for data platforms, ETL/ELT processes, business intelligence, reporting, and analytics solutions. Develops test plans and cases, executes regression and automated testing, manages defects, tracks KPIs, and communicates results. Collaborates with Data Engineers, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure solutions meet functional and technical requirements while improving testing processes, automation, and data quality.

Senior Legal Counsel advising Cochlear’s Global Strategic Marketing function on advertising, competition and consumer law, commercial contracts, intellectual property, marketing disputes, regulatory risks and product claims. The role independently leads complex matters, negotiates agreements, manages external advisers, improves legal processes and technology-enabled service delivery, and coaches junior colleagues. Australian legal qualification and approximately 8–12 years of relevant experience are required.

Translates commercial growth strategies into localized execution plans that support pipeline growth. Builds prospect lists, account intelligence, outreach playbooks, dashboards, workflows, and reporting using CRM and commercial data. Partners across Sales, Marketing, Product, Clinical, Operations, agencies, and field teams to align deliverables, improve adoption, identify pipeline risks, and remove execution friction.

Serves as a strategic analytics advisor to business functions by translating business needs into insights and recommendations. Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis, forecasting, scenario modeling, and performance assessments. Develops Tableau dashboards, scorecards, visualizations, and reporting solutions for leadership. Partners with analytics teams on data quality, governance, automation, process improvement, metric standardization, and self-service analytics.

Develop, debug, sustain, and enhance electrical manufacturing test systems for PCB assemblies and implantable electronic assemblies. Responsibilities include test software and hardware development, capacity scaling, fault diagnosis, root-cause analysis, technical mentoring, configuration management, engineering change documentation, and verification and validation within a regulated quality system.

Provide commercially focused legal advice to R&D, IP, Clinical, product, marketing, and commercial stakeholders. Draft, review, and negotiate research, collaboration, intellectual property, services, and technology agreements. Support disputes, litigation, product and marketing initiatives, legal templates, playbooks, process improvements, and AI-enabled legal service delivery in a regulated medical technology environment.

Manages procurement processes, supplier relationships, buying activities, procurement data, inventory, forecasting, budgets, strategic sourcing, supplier performance, and contract-related commercial advice. Supports procurement activities for new product development and project milestones while ensuring quality, regulatory, and commercial objectives are met.

Own digital ASIC and SoC architecture from system requirements through implementation, verification, acceptance, integration, and silicon bring-up. Define architectures spanning processors, DSP, interfaces, control, neural networks, and hardware/software partitioning. Lead trade-offs involving power, performance, area, reliability, cost, testability, and schedule. Govern external semiconductor partners, drive technical reviews and de-risking, support product integration and lifecycle investigations, and coach engineers while shaping technology roadmaps.

Own and review digital ASIC requirements, architecture, RTL, verification, low-power design, DFT, and implementation. Partner with external design teams, investigate risks through simulation and formal verification, support tape-out, silicon bring-up, debugging, and product integration. Contribute to ASIC technology roadmaps and improve engineering workflows through scripting, automation, and AI-assisted methods.

Manage and improve Cochlear’s global ethics and compliance program across multiple regions. Responsibilities include advising business leaders, assessing and managing compliance risks, developing policies and procedures, monitoring compliance, supporting investigations and remediation, delivering training, and preparing governance reports. The role requires strong stakeholder management, regulatory knowledge, analytical skills, and experience working across multinational organizations in regulated industries, preferably medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or healthcare.

Lead and support MES implementation, configuration, optimization, upgrades, testing, validation, and deployment across manufacturing operations. Maintain master data, workflows, routings, equipment records, system performance, traceability, and compliance. Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and IT/OT teams to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, manage change, and deliver user training and support within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Coordinate warehouse logistics, including preparing, labeling, packing, and shipping finished goods. Maintain accurate inventory transactions for serialized, lot-controlled, and expiry-sensitive items while following quality and safety procedures. Support continuous improvement and collaborate with internal teams, customers, and supervisors. The role requires computer literacy, attention to detail, teamwork, adaptability, and the ability to lift up to 10kg. Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not required.

Leads software verification strategy and automated testing for regulated medical-device products. Designs scalable test frameworks, investigates defects and system risks, evaluates release readiness, reviews test code, and partners with software, DevOps, quality, and product teams. Mentors engineers and influences verification practices without formal people management. Works with C++, C#, Python, PowerShell, CI/CD, embedded systems, and hardware-software integration testing.

Lead portfolio intelligence for Cochlear’s R&D organization by developing dashboards, reporting frameworks, KPIs, data models, forecasts, and scenario analyses. Integrate data from multiple sources, improve governance and reporting processes, and apply AI, automation, and advanced analytics to support investment, resource allocation, prioritization, and portfolio health decisions. Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leaders to deliver trusted insights and influence strategic planning.

Lead consumer marketing and demand-generation campaigns across South Asia. Manage integrated digital campaigns, social media, paid media, search, email, websites, agencies, budgets, and marketing automation. Drive lead-generation and sales-accepted-lead targets, monitor conversion through the customer journey, and provide performance reporting and insights. Collaborate with regional, global, sales, and professional marketing teams to optimize campaigns, localize content, strengthen brand awareness, and improve return on investment.

Own and operate the Microsoft 365 and Entra ID platforms in a large enterprise environment. Design and troubleshoot Conditional Access, MFA, SSO integrations, hybrid identity, and Zero Trust controls. Automate identity operations using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph, administer Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive, and provide Tier 3 support for complex incidents. Monitor identity services, perform root cause analysis, document solutions, and drive continuous platform improvement.

Leads business analysis, process improvement, enterprise application enablement, and digital transformation initiatives across R&D and cross-functional teams. The role gathers requirements, analyzes current and future processes, designs scalable technology solutions, supports testing and implementation, facilitates stakeholder alignment, and drives adoption and continuous improvement. Success requires influencing without authority, managing ambiguity, and delivering measurable business outcomes in a regulated, global environment.

Drive sales growth across Kyushu for Cochlear’s implantable hearing solutions. Achieve quarterly and annual targets, develop customer and key opinion leader relationships, provide product and evidence-based information, expand cochlear implant and acoustics surgeries, collaborate with partners and internal teams, support marketing events, maintain Salesforce records, and contribute to quality and process improvement. Extensive travel, native-level Japanese, and competent spoken English are required.