Senior PD Project Management Specialist

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$118,400–$177,600 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 3, 2026

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Similar $168k
This role $148k
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This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $132,000–$204,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $148k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,000–$185,400 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior PD Project Management Specialist

As a Senior PD Project Management Specialist, you will join the Neurovascular Project Management Organization to drive portfolio execution, governance, and operational excellence for diverse product development and lifecycle management initiatives. You will partner with project leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to provide visibility into project health, financial performance, resource utilization, risks, and key milestones through standardized reporting and dashboards. Your daily work involves coordinating portfolio review processes, managing documentation, and identifying opportunities for process optimization and automation. To succeed, you must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and various project management tools while demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. This role supports the development of advanced, minimally invasive endovascular technologies designed to treat acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, brain aneurysms, and other complex cerebrovascular conditions through innovative medical devices like catheters and stent retrievers.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate portfolio governance, operational mechanisms, and review processes for the Neurovascular Project Management Organization.
  • Collect and communicate project status, milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies to cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Maintain portfolio management tools, dashboards, and reporting systems to provide visibility into project performance.
  • Prepare executive summaries, presentations, and business updates to support leadership decision-making.
  • Facilitate portfolio review meetings by documenting decisions and tracking action items for follow-up.
  • Develop standardized metrics to monitor project progress, resource utilization, budgets, and financial forecasts.
  • Identify and implement process improvements through automation, digital tools, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage project documentation and governance records in accordance with organizational standards and quality requirements.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Technical field with at least 4 years of relevant experience is required.
  • A Master's degree in an Engineering or Technical field with at least 2 years of relevant experience is required.
  • A PhD in an Engineering or Technical field is accepted with no years of experience required.
  • Candidates with degrees from outside the U.S. must satisfy 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A).
  • Candidates must possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
  • Experience supporting PMO, portfolio management, or project coordination functions is preferred.
  • A background in medical devices or another regulated industry is preferred.
  • Experience with sustaining engineering, released product management, or new product development is preferred.

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