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This position is an exciting opportunity to work with the Diabetes business.  Medtronic announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and to reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic.  The Diabetes division, now known as MiniMed, completed its IPO in March 2026.  This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential, enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility.  As a separate entity, we anticipate leveraging increased investment to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.  While you will start your employment with Medtronic, upon completion of required local legal and employment processes, we expect your employment to transfer to MiniMed, subject to business needs an any applicable information and consultation requirements in your jurisdiction.

This role supports Regional Diabetes team in Latin America to establish and execute marketing strategies and tactical plans that build profitability and achieve Medtronic growth targets for diabetes business, leading and developing the marketing team for LatAm region, including two product portfolio leaders, customer programs leader and marketing leaders in our Top Countries. This role will coordinate strategies with global OU marketing leadership to ensure consistent brand execution, leveraging synergies between Medtronic’s leading portfolio of diabetes, driving superior market share and customer brand equity, and creating an inspiring, innovative workplace that attracts, develops, and retains talent within team and entire marketing function in Diabetes LatAm region. 

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.

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

• Directs the development of company market requirements for specific product(s) or product line(s) in Diabetes business.

• Leads and coordinates product planning, product launches, product management, market development and market research activities for diabetes portfolio.

• Interacts directly with product managers to identify new marketing opportunities.

• Works individually or with a team in recommending action, scheduling and planning projects, estimating cost and managing projects to completion.

• Identifies unmet customer requirements and new business opportunities and provides vision and focus to move products from idea to marketplace.

• Facilitates and coordinates marketing activities with geographic areas to increase teamwork and build partnerships.

• Responsibilities may also include: coordinating trade show activities, website development, developing future e-commerce strategies, and tracking of marketing campaigns to evaluate results and provide recommendations for future marketing promotions for Diabetes business.

Required Knowledge and Experience: 

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience (people or program), or advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience (people or program).

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Marketing

• Experience leading regional marketing strategy and execution across Latin America

• Experience in diabetes, medical device, healthcare, or other highly regulated industries

• Experience leading and developing high-performing marketing teams across multiple countries

• Experience with product portfolio management, product launches, and market development

• Experience partnering with global marketing teams to align regional and global strategies

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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 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 manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$192,000.00 - $288,000.00

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

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