Full-Time

Global Portfolio Manager

Updated on 9/3/2026

Stryker

Stryker

10,001+ employees

Manufactures orthopedic and surgical medical devices

Compensation Overview

$116.1k - $193.4k/yr

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Fremont, CA, USA

Hybrid

Three days in the office per week are required; travel is approximately 20%.

Bachelor's, MBA

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Market Research
Sales
Forecasting
Marketing
Financial Modeling

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least 4 years of work experience is required.
Responsibilities
  • Gather and collate competitive information to drive insights.
  • Anticipate customer and patient needs to create a superior value proposition.
  • Leverage key opinion leaders to obtain insights.
  • Optimize the value proposition by understanding customers.
  • Use market research and third-party data to identify key industry trends.
  • Combine historical and current data to enhance market research.
  • Predict sales trends and research key forecasting factors.
  • Collaborate across departments to lead the new product development process.
  • Build a financial business case model to support new product development funding and return on investment.
  • Deliver business and marketing objectives and lead the discovery process for pre-commercialization plans.
  • Maximize new product development and launch planning by leveraging core competencies and strategic assets.
  • Partner with Clinical Affairs to propose research objectives for evidence generation, including clinical studies and research papers.
  • Author key strategy documents, including the strategic plan, annual marketing plan, and product launch plans.
  • Translate the marketing plan into specific marketing activities.
  • Understand the costs of acquiring new customers versus retaining current customers.
  • Target customers based on total market potential and opportunity.
  • Evaluate potential sources of new volume and financial trade-offs within and outside current customer segments.
  • Collaborate with downstream marketing to execute a product lifecycle management plan aligned with the overall business and launch strategy.
  • Develop and communicate a value proposition.
  • Work with regional and downstream marketing teams to create a pricing strategy consistent with the marketing strategy and positioning.
  • Define performance criteria for evaluating business trends and activities.
  • Follow organizational protocols, practices, and procedures for gathering competitive information.
  • Hold self and others accountable for delivering high-quality results that meet business priorities.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 2 years of medical device experience.
  • Marketing experience.
  • Knowledge of ischemic stroke products and related experience.
  • A Master of Business Administration degree.

Stryker designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices across multiple areas, including surgical equipment, neurotechnology, and orthopedic implants, to hospitals and clinics worldwide. Its products are developed through engineering and clinical input, then manufactured and distributed to healthcare providers who use them during procedures to improve patient care and surgical efficiency. Stryker differentiates itself from competitors with a broad, integrated portfolio, a global sales and service network, and a strong emphasis on quality and ongoing product development to support safer, more efficient procedures. The company’s goal is to advance patient outcomes by delivering reliable, effective medical devices that expand access to care globally.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Founded

1941

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Second-quarter 2026 sales reached $6.59 billion, with 9.0% organic growth and expanding margins.
  • Duke Health completed the first SportSuite Vision surgery on September 1, 2026, validating adoption.
  • Stryker won a $100 million Defense Logistics Agency contract modification in August 2026.

What critics are saying

  • March 11, 2026 cyberattack disrupted Microsoft systems, manufacturing, and distribution, exposing operational fragility.
  • Stryker still carries cyberattack litigation risk after March 2026 employee claims and possible regulator follow-on actions.
  • Peripheral vascular backlogs and production recovery threaten Q3 2026 delivery, margins, and customer trust.

What makes Stryker unique

  • Mako robotics crossed 2.5 million procedures worldwide across 47 countries by July 2026.
  • SportSuite Vision became FDA De Novo authorized on July 17, 2026, for Apple Vision Pro.
  • Stryker signed ZuriMED on August 31, 2026, deepening shoulder and rotator cuff specialization.

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Benefits

Medical & prescription plans

Supplemental health benefits

Flexible Spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Short-term & long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
PR Newswire
Sep 1st, 2026
Stryker completes first hip surgery using FDA-authorized Apple Vision Pro app SportSuite Vision

Stryker has completed the first surgical procedure using its FDA-authorized SportSuite Vision application on Apple Vision Pro at Duke Health. The hip arthroscopy was performed by orthopaedic surgeon Dr Chad Mather III at the academic medical centre. SportSuite Vision received FDA De Novo authorization on 17 July, making it the first application approved for intraoperative use with Apple Vision Pro. The technology allows surgeons to view arthroscopic video, HipCheck, HipMap and CT imaging within their field of vision during procedures. The spatial computing application aims to reduce reliance on traditional monitors positioned throughout operating rooms. By bringing multiple data sources into the surgeon's field of view, it supports a more streamlined and ergonomic surgical workflow during complex arthroscopic procedures.

StockTitan
Aug 31st, 2026
Stryker to acquire ZuriMED's rotator cuff augmentation technology for shoulder portfolio

Stryker has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ZuriMED, a privately held developer of the FiberLocker System for rotator cuff repair. The commercialised soft tissue augmentation technology is designed to provide increased biomechanical strength and reduce clinical failure in rotator cuff procedures. According to Stryker, the acquisition will strengthen its shoulder portfolio and expand support for shoulder specialists across sports medicine and arthroplasty. Rotator cuff augmentation is described as one of the fastest-growing areas in sports medicine and a significant opportunity in shoulder care. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. Stryker and ZuriMED will operate as separate entities until closing is complete.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 21st, 2026
Stryker holds steady despite cyber disruption as robotics drive 9% organic growth

Stryker started 2026 with strong underlying demand despite a cyber disruption. The medical technology company reported 9% organic sales growth in the second quarter, with MedSurg & Neurotechnology rising 9.2% and Orthopaedics up 8.6%. International sales grew 8.9%, supported by markets including Australia, Germany, Canada, India and Brazil. Mako Robotics continues to drive growth, with more than 2.5 million procedures performed globally and systems installed across 47 countries. US knee sales increased 6.2% on continued Mako adoption. The company has a market capitalisation of $125.7 billion. Its bottom line is expected to improve 10.4% over the next five years. However, shares have fallen 6.7% this year, whilst the industry declined 15.2%.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 21st, 2026
Stryker wins $100M US Defense Logistics Agency contract modification

Stryker's Michigan sales unit secured a $100 million contract modification from the US Defense Logistics Agency, reinforcing its position as a key government healthcare supplier. The award complements Stryker's hospital and surgical product revenue, adding government-backed visibility. The company maintains its steady dividend track record, with a quarterly $0.88 per-share payout affirmed in August 2026. However, investors face ongoing concerns including regulatory friction, supply chain pressure, and pricing strain from government payers. Stryker's narrative projects $32.6 billion revenue and $6.5 billion earnings by 2029, requiring 8.9% yearly revenue growth. Fair value estimates from the Simply Wall St Community range from $331 to $426 per share. The contract highlights stable government contracting but does not fundamentally alter Stryker's near-term catalysts or main investment risks.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 2nd, 2026
Stryker shares drop 6.4% after Q2 earnings as analysts see 23% upside to $386.80 fair value

Stryker shares fell 6.42% following its second-quarter 2026 earnings release, which showed sales of $6.59 billion and net income of $1.28 billion. The medical technology company is now trading approximately 23% below one valuation estimate and 18% beneath the average analyst target. Analysts currently place Stryker's fair value at $386.80, compared to its recent closing price of $325.70. Price targets vary significantly amongst analysts, ranging from $315 to $465. The year-to-date share price return has fallen 6.46%, though the company maintains a five-year total shareholder return of 30.66%. Potential risks to the company's outlook include prolonged EU regulatory delays and sustained supply chain disruptions that could affect product launches and margins.