The person in this role may work remotely within the US or onsite at a US-based Medtronic facility.

CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES
The Americas IT Data & Analytics group is a growing team of experts on Data & Analytics and Digital Health. We are a part of the Americas IT Value Proposition and focus on building and maturing an ecosystem that provides digital intelligence and actionable insights. We do this through providing services from consultation to execution of projects, which focus on harnessing the power of data, analytics, and digital intelligence to drive business value.

We are looking for a business savvy Principal IT Business Analyst for Data and Analytics, who is passionate and has proven experience around Data Analytics and Data Platforms, with a desired focus on projects for Cloud-Based Analytics, Dashboarding and Reporting. Our ideal candidate will work as a Data & Analytics partner with multiple business and functions stakeholders, including but not limited to: Sales and Marketing, Finance, Customer Experience, Supply Chain, Business Development and Market Intelligence, to help them harness the power of data so they can make smarter decisions for accelerating our business, improving our products, and extending the reach of our therapies to more patients.

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result -and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.

Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions - we're a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare.

Join us for a career in IT that changes lives.

Medtronic is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. Check out the accomplishments of our Women in IT group! http://bit.ly/MedtronicWomeninIT

A DAY IN THE LIFE
In this role your primary focus will be to combine your Data and Analytics skills with your passion and experience for executing projects for multiple business and functions stakeholders, working every day to understand their goals, business challenges and expectations to build innovative cloud-based Data Management, Analytics and Data Warehousing solutions, using a combination of modern cloud-based technologies with on-premises systems. Duties and responsibilities will include:• Gathering and documenting requirements for data analytics projects.• Ensure quality of project delivery by designing and executing detailed quality testing plans for Unit Testing and User Acceptance Testing, with proven traceability to original requirements.• Work closely with business and functional stakeholders to uncover the story behind their data.• Propose solutions to transform data into meaningful recommendations and actions.• Ensure that requests for support and enhancements coming from our stakeholders and partners are promptly delivered.• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes.• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data.• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.• Present information using data visualization, reporting and dashboarding technologies.• Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to achieve project's goals.• Extending company's data with third party sources of information when needed.• Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems.• Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.• Perform ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner.

MUST HAVE (Minimum Qualifications)• Bachelor's degree• 7+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience with an advanced degree

NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications)• Previous Medtronic experience or healthcare industry experience• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (verbal, written and presentation). Ability to successfully interact with leadership-level individuals to discuss about business needs and potential solutions harnessing the power of data.• Expertise with modern reporting and dashboarding data visualization platforms. Proven experience with Power BI and/or Tableau is a big plus.• Experience working on a Cloud-Based Data & Analytics environment is desirable. Snowflake experience is a big plus• Experience working with commercial, sales, marketing and customer experience systems is a big plus.• Understanding of AI and ML based data analytics is desirable.• Analytical mind and proven experience around data analytics for the sales, marketing, and customer experience domain.• Proactive, innovative and with a strong sense of ownership for projects.• Proven experience gathering and documenting requirements for data analytics projects.• Proven experience designing quality testing plans for User Acceptance Testing for Data & Analytics projects.• Experience on using business intelligence and big data frameworks to create insights for business decisions.• Demonstrate dedication to continuous learning and improvement by staying up to date on emerging methodologies, advancements, and trends.

ABOUT MEDTRONIC
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Day in the Life section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.