Principal Health Economics Analyst - Policy and Reimbursement Generalist, Commercial Enablement

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 12 Nov 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

The Principle Health Economics, Policy, and Reimbursement (HEPR) Analyst, Commercial Enablement will lead the development and execution of evidence-based value communication and market access enablement strategies that demonstrate the clinical, economic, and operational value of Medical Surgical and Endoscopy therapies to healthcare decision-makers
The ideal candidate is energized by solving complex market access challenges, interpreting healthcare data and reimbursement policy, and transforming evidence into tools that influence customer adoption and business growth.
This role is open to remote applicants; however, the ideal candidate will be located within a reasonable commuting distance of Mounds View, Minnesota, or Lafayette, Colorado

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

• Lead the development and execution of value communication strategies that synthesize and translate clinical, economic, reimbursement, and outcomes evidence into compelling customer-facing resources for providers, value analysis committees, supply chain leaders, hospital administrators, finance executives, physician practice leaders.
• Lead development and optimization of digital value communication platforms and economic modeling tools that enable scalable, compliant, and customer-specific value discussions.
• Partner cross-functionally with HEPR, Medical Affairs, Marketing, Commercial Excellence, Legal, Health Law, and Market Access stakeholders to align and identify evidence gaps and inform health economic, outcomes research, reimbursement, and real-world evidence generation priorities that support customer value demonstration and access objectives.
• Ensure customer-facing value communication tools and reimbursement resources are developed, validated, maintained, and governed in accordance with established quality, compliance, and approval processes.
• Applies business insights and analytics to identify value drivers, customer adoption barriers, competitive differentiation opportunities related to economics and market access in close collaboration with HEPR colleagues, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Commercial partners.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree

• Minimum of 7 years of experience within the medical device industry or a regulatory agency with a bachelor's degree or a master’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

• Medical Device experience
• Knowledge of ambulatory surgery center (ASC), hospital outpatient department (HOPD), and physician office reimbursement pathways.
• Experience developing health economic models, value stories, budget impact analyses in digital value communication solutions (e.g., BaseCase™) to support customer decision-making and product adoption.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint including development, validation, maintenance, and quality control of customer-facing value tools.
• Experience communicating health economic and reimbursement evidence to commercial teams and external healthcare decision-makers.
• Experience working within FDA-regulated and healthcare compliance environments.

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):$140,000.00 - $210,000.00

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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, andSimple 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), andCapital 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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