Innovation & Digital Lead

**Careers that Change Lives**

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- The Innovation Supervisor will support leading the implementation of an innovation culture, by accelerating the development of new solutions via internal team or partnering with Digital Echo Systems and Start ups, always considering the Medtronic Values & Strategy.
- Also, part of this role will include analysis of risk and business model to support the Company growth in terms of share and revenues.
- Support the Growth Acceleration Programs and identify new opportunities.
- This position will report to Sr Innovation and Digital Manager and work closer to the LATAM Project Manager in all new business & solutions programs, integrating with existing channels.
- Will supervise third party and Startup’s on projects development and implementation.

**A Day in the Life**

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Support partnerships with Start Ups and Digital Ecosystems on developing solutions demanded by external customers (an eventually internal)
- Support the Innovation Journey implementation for Latin America Medtronic Organization to leverage the capability to win more and increase sales
- Support and lead the Innovation enablers implementation
- Analysis on the main commercial opportunities and demand generation cross businesses.
- Support the development of new ideas / projects, with a consistent business case and implement the initiatives
- Develop new Business Models to support growth strategies
- Leadership: getting people to buy in on a vision
- Drive to get things done and find a good balance on analysis
- Overcome critique and failure, from brainstorm sessions
- Work closely with Finance, Legal, Divisions and Cluster Leaders to assure alignment in all development and implementation process
- Risk mapping

**Must Have: Minimum Requirements**
- Bachelor’s in Business Degree, Marketing or Engineer or other related areas
- Experience on Software Development
- Fluency in English and Spanish (Oral and Written).
- Experience in Innovation Areas and demonstrate experience working with Startup’s, Incubators Model and Digital Ecosystems.
- Experience in Project Leadership.
- Understanding of LatAm’s Healthcare Market
- Solid software proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Knowledge of/experience with SmartSheet and Business Intelligence Tools (Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire and any Infographics tools)

**Nice to Have**
- MBA in Business (preferred)

Equal opportunity and fair treatment is expected to be applied to all employees in all employment decisions and Medtronic prohibits any form of discrimination prohibited by our policies and the laws of the countries in which we do business. Specifically, it is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons. This means that all employment decisions, including hiring, pay, and promotions, will be made without regard to gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, genetic information, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will comply with all civil rights, human rights, environmental and labor laws in
the countries in which we operate. This means that we will act in a socially responsible way, prohibit child labor and provide clean and safe work environments for all employees globally. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Medtronic employees are expected to respect the diversity of our customers and suppliers in the same way we value differences of our employees.

**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 physical demands described within the Responsibilities 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. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your mana