Global Product Marketing Manager, Wearables - Acute Care & Monitoring
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A Day in the Life
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Medtronic’s Acute Care & Monitoring (ACM) business is focused on empowering clinicians with monitoring tools that deliver timely insights and improve patient care across hospital and post-acute settings. Within ACM, the HealthCast™ portfolio delivers intelligent patient monitoring through wearables, remote monitoring, analytics, and connectivity solutions.
Wearables represent a fundamental shift in how patients are monitored, moving from episodic checks to continuous, personalized insights. They expand visibility beyond traditional settings, enable earlier intervention, and open the door to new models of care across the hospital and into the home.
As the Global Product Marketing Manager – Wearables on the Digital Health team, you will lead the product management and growth of Medtronic's wearable monitoring portfolio. You will be responsible for downstream product strategy, lifecycle management, commercialization readiness, and market adoption, helping shape how wearable monitoring solutions evolve and scale across global healthcare settings.
Why This Role Matters
Wearables are redefining patient monitoring. This role serves as the product management lead for the wearable portfolio, responsible for driving lifecycle management, portfolio performance, and commercialization readiness across global markets. By connecting customer needs, market insights, and business priorities, you will help ensure wearable solutions continue to deliver value throughout their lifecycle while supporting adoption and growth across care settings.
This role includes approximately 15% global travel
In this role, you will own wearables end-to-end, from launch through scale, with responsibility for both product management and downstream execution. You will lead portfolio and lifecycle decisions, partnering closely with upstream teams to influence roadmap priorities, define market requirements, and guide commercialization strategies. You will serve as the central point of coordination across regions and functions, ensuring readiness, consistency, and scalability while driving adoption and long-term portfolio growth. You will also ensure wearables are positioned as a core component of the broader ACM ecosystem, demonstrating how they extend patient visibility and unlock new insights across the care continuum.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Strategy & Portfolio Management
- Own the global wearable portfolio throughout the product lifecycle, including launch, adoption, expansion, and optimization
- Define product strategy and market requirements based on customer needs, market trends, competitive insights, and business priorities
- Partner closely with upstream to represent customer and commercial requirements
- Lead pricing, packaging, and commercialization decisions to ensure solutions meet market needs and business objectives
- Serve as the downstream global product subject matter expert for wearable technologies across the ACM portfolio
Product Lifecycle Management & Operational Readiness
- Drive ongoing product readiness, availability, and performance by coordinating across supply chain, regulatory, quality, professional services, and regional stakeholders
- Lead commercialization readiness for wearable products, features, and portfolio updates across global markets
- Lead global forecasting, demand planning, and supply alignment activities for wearables in partnership with regions and cross-functional stakeholders
- Partner with regional teams to identify adoption barriers, expansion opportunities, and product enhancement needs
Product Adoption & Global Execution
- Define product positioning, value propositions, and core messaging aligned to customer needs and competitive differentiation
- Develop product-specific sales tools, training, and marketing materials to support effective adoption and scale
- Partner with market development and integrated marketing teams to ensure product strategies are effectively translated into commercial programs and campaigns
- Support regional field teams on key customer opportunities, product questions, and positioning challenges
- Monitor competitive activity, market dynamics, and emerging customer needs to inform product strategy and business decisions
- Drive alignment across regions to ensure consistent positioning, deployment approaches, and customer experiences globally
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 4+ years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with at least 2+ years of relevant experience
- Work location is onsite in Lafayette, Colorado.
Nice to Have
- Demonstrated experience in product management within medical devices, digital health, or healthcare technology, with responsibility for product strategy, lifecycle management, roadmap planning, and cross-functional product leadership.
- Experience in downstream/global marketing, including portfolio positioning, launch execution, or commercial program development
- Experience in wearables, remote monitoring, or digital health
- Prior experience owning product lifecycle, forecasting, pricing, or product availability
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex clinical or technical insights into compelling value messaging
- Experience leading global programs or working with regional marketing partners
- MBA or advanced degree in business, life sciences, or healthcare management
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence in a matrixed, global environment
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
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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.
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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