Senior Engineering Program Manager - PH - Rice Creek, MN

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Oct 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic's Neuroscience portfolio is dedicated to helping people regain function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life through innovative therapies. Within Neuroscience, the Pelvic Health Operating Unit develops minimally invasive neuromodulation solutions that help patients manage bladder and bowel control conditions and achieve greater independence and confidence.

Our Pelvic Health operating unit advances care for bladder and bowel control conditions through restorative, minimally invasive neuromodulation therapies. By modulating sacral and peripheral nerves, we deliver personalized, programmable solutions backed by strong clinical evidence to help restore function and improve quality of life.

Located at Medtronic's headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, this role is onsite four days per week. Travel is not required for this role.

The Senior Engineering Program Manager leads large-scale technical programs that enable the successful delivery of digital platform initiatives. This role partners closely with engineering leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to build integrated program plans, manage dependencies, drive execution, and ensure alignment across multiple teams. The position requires strong program leadership, technical acumen, and the ability to translate complex initiatives into actionable delivery plans.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of strategic digital platform programs.
• Develop and maintain integrated program plans, including schedules, milestones, critical paths, and cross-functional dependencies.
• Partner with engineering leaders to sequence work, mitigate risks, remove delivery blockers, and drive program execution.
• Coordinate software development, systems engineering, information technology, and user experience workstreams within a unified delivery framework.
• Drive governance activities including executive communications, status reporting, decision tracking, and risk management.
• Facilitate technical and program decision-making by documenting dependencies, tradeoffs, and key outcomes across teams.
• Lead roadmap planning, release planning, resource forecasting, and capacity planning activities to support predictable delivery.
• Monitor program health through delivery metrics and milestone tracking, escalating issues and recommending corrective actions when needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience OR Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience leading cross-functional technical programs in software, cloud, digital, or enterprise technology environments.
• Experience in program planning, dependency management, risk mitigation, and delivery execution.
• Experience coordinating multiple engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders within a structured program framework.
• Experience developing and managing integrated program plans, schedules, milestones, and delivery roadmaps.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering mobile applications, web applications, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise information technology products.
• Experience in Agile, Scrum, or hybrid software delivery environments.
• Experience integrating digital products with enterprise systems, third-party platforms, or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies, application programming interfaces (APIs), microservices, and system integration architectures.
• Experience supporting customer-facing digital platforms and connected ecosystem solutions.

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):$171,200.00 - $256,800.00

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

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