Senior Financial Analyst - R&D COE.

Careers that Change Lives The team is working hybrid and the preference is for the position to be onsite for 3 days per week in Fridley, MN, but will consider candidates for the Lafayette, CO, site.

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.

We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

This position serves as a key member of the Global R&D COE team supporting the Cranial and Spinal Technology Operating Unit within the Neuroscience Portfolio.

This role is critical to delivering on our financial commitments and continuously driving improvements, standardization, and efficiencies within our processes.

The successful candidate will partner with the Finance Director of CST R&D, the CST R&D Finance team, the R&D Finance COE and will have ad hoc opportunities for business partnering.

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.

A Day in the Life

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

• Improve processes, systems and tools for project accounting and standardized reporting
• Prepares reports of findings and recommendations, compiles and consolidates financial plans and provides insights to management.
• Support and manage projects / processes supporting the R&D COE, CST R&D team, and key stakeholders
• Participate in weekly CST R&D Finance team meetings and provide ideas and recommendations for process improvement and efficiency opportunities
• Serve as an intermediary between the R&D COE and the CST OU
• Other AdHoc projects and requests

Must Have : Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with 4+ years of work experience in Finance and / or Accounting OR Advanced Degree (2+ years with an Advanced degree)

Nice to Have

• Team player with strong communication / presentation skills
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills for creating actionable insights and analysis
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Strong communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills
• Working Experience supporting an OU
• Experience with business intelligence and reporting systems Experience with Medtronic financial systems : SAP, Essbase / Hyperion & Business Objects
• Experience with PowerBI reporting
30+ days ago