Principal Financial Analyst - Kim B

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 18 Sep 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 This position serves as a valuable member of the Global Operations and Supply Chain (GOSC) FP&A team, working cross functionally to understand and explain Gross Margin drivers specific to the Medical Surgical Portfolio Operating Units (OUs). This position is critical to enable sustainable gross margin expansion while adding value through superior business partnering. This role will be onsite 4 days/week and one day remote. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Key Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of product costs and key drivers of cost Gather historical information and summarize data to highlight gross margin trends Work cross functionally to collaborate and align strategies across GOSC and the Medical Surgical Portfolio teams Lead OU presentation of the GOSC impact on Gross Margin analysis and provide financial performance commentary to various levels of management Partner cross functionally in support of the AOP and quarterly forecasts, to ensure forecasts are accurate by OU and allocations/targets are clearly understood and consistently applied Work with OUs and Portfolio to increase visibility to cost drivers within the cost pools and identify opportunities for cost savings Lead cost roll reconciliation for specific OUs within the MedSurg Portfolio, summarize impact of cost changes and review impact with cross functional teams Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Proven experience leveraging SAP, BPCS, Hyperion Spend, CMR, or similar enterprise systems to drive financial insights and business performance. Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to influence outcomes through data-driven recommendations. Preferred Qualifications MBA, CPA, and/or CMA certification preferred. Working knowledge of Project Accounting and financial controls. Experience partnering with operations teams within a manufacturing environment to improve financial and operational performance. 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. 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PR) locations (USD):$110,400.00 - $165,600.00 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 employee