Senior IT Manager - Digital Health

As a Senior IT Manager - Digital Health at Medtronic, you'll lead the Global R&D IT transformation, focusing on seamless integration of IT systems and R&D engineering applications. You'll drive innovation, ensure operational efficiency, and lead a large, diverse team of architects, project managers, and business analysts, contributing to Medtronic's mission in healthcare technology.

A Day in the Life

You will lead with purpose, focusing on:

• Managing and mentoring a large team of employees and contingents.
• Developing and executing IT strategies for R&D operating units.
• Overseeing implementation of development efforts for multiple projects.
• Engaging with business stakeholders to align IT solutions with needs.
• Fostering strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
• Leading quality control and ensuring delivery of enhancements.
• Providing technical leadership and coaching to your team.
• Staying current on IT integration trends and recommending innovative solutions.
• Managing budgeting and forecasting for resources, vendors, and project costs.
• Providing regular status reports to management and stakeholders.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• 18+ years of IT experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, MCA, or MSc.
• 8+ years of managerial experience, preferably with a team of 50+.
• 5+ years in Global R&D IT, Digital Health IT, or Patient Care IT.
• Experience in implementing R&D applications and platforms, Cloud, Data & Automation.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven project/program management and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience as an Agile leader with a background in global technology platform transformation.
• Demonstrated team mentorship and coaching abilities.

Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

• Previous Medtronic experience.
• MBA or Master's Degree in IT/Computer Science.
• Experience in change management and managing global organizations/stakeholders.
• Experience with big data-related projects.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package, recognizing employee contributions and providing resources to support career and life stages. This position is eligible for the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life. We are engineers at heart, solving challenging health problems through innovation and diverse perspectives.