Senior Contract Analyst

Sr. Contract Analyst

At Medtronic, you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of four days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with sales, legal, pricing, and marketing teams to negotiate and establish pricing strategies for standard and custom products for customer contracts. Conduct thorough analysis of market trends, competitor insights, and customer needs to inform pricing decisions. Influence decision-making processes to optimize profitability and market positioning.

Own strategic contracting for specific therapies and customers across the US. Lead the creation and execution of contracts encompassing price analysis, contract drafting, business reviews, and compliance monitoring.

Partner with the Field Sales Organization and Medtronic customers to facilitate effective communication and execution of strategic initiatives. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives through regular reviews and proactive recommendations to drive alignment to growth and margin goals. Partner with Contracting Support teams to ensure accurate and timely contract administration.

Champion bid response through analysis of market trends and customer needs to identify opportunities for optimized pricing strategies that align with Medtronic's overall business goals. Manage customer quotation and bid requests, ensuring adherence to Medtronic's pricing objectives and contracting standards while maintaining a competitive edge.

Oversee the entire lifecycle of negotiated contracts from strategy to implementation to expiration. Ensure accurate application of pricing and product strategies, proactively target renewals, price increases, and track performance to commitment to maximize financial outcomes.

Leverage deep understanding of business strategies and market dynamics to enhance operational effectiveness. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies. Maintain a broad organizational perspective, considering the impact of decisions on the entire enterprise and engaging in special projects that contribute to overarching business goals.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent with six or more years of relevant experience in Contracts or Pricing or equivalent experience (OR Associate's Degree with four or more years experience OR Bachelor's Degree with two or more years experience).

Nice to Have

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field. Experience with contract management systems (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, or similar platforms). Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros). Previous experience in medical device, healthcare, or regulated industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Knowledge of federal healthcare regulations and compliance standards. Process improvement or Lean Six Sigma certification. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

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.

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.

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.

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.