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A Day in the Life

Are you ready to lead the creation and management of a centralized finance master data function for Diabetes? The Diabetes business is becoming an independent, publicly traded company, with a clear focus on innovation, operational excellence, and growth in diabetes care. As the Finance Master Data Lead, you will ensure the accuracy, quality, and governance of financial master data, which is critical for automation, efficient finance processes, and support the successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA (an enterprise resource planning system) at Day 2 (Transition Service Agreement (TSA)) exit with Medtronic). This is an exciting opportunity to shape master data strategy and governance for a growing international organization.

This role is based in Heerlen, Netherlands, with flexibility for hybrid or remote work. You will collaborate with IT, finance, and cross-functional teams, and report to senior leadership. Occasional travel may be required to support business needs and ensure alignment across regions.

This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronic's Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic, subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential, enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity, we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.

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

• Create and manage a centralized finance master data function to support the Diabetes finance processes
• Build organizational design and plan for the master data value stream
• Establish master data governance frameworks, including RACI models, and enforce business rules for data accuracy and completeness
• Collaborate with IT and finance teams to push for operating excellence using automation (AI)
• Design and optimize master data processes for Day 2 system (SAP S/4HANA) readiness and scalability
• Lead efforts to cleanse and standardize financial master data for SAP S/4HANA migration for TSA exit at Day 2

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Data Management, or related field
• Minimum of 8–10 years’ experience in financial master data management or related roles within a multinational organization
• Proven experience in designing and implementing master data processes and governance frameworks
• Expertise in data cleansing, quality management, and preparation for SAP S/4HANA migration
• Strong understanding of master data management principles and tools for finance-related objects
• Excellent leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills

Experience managing culturally diverse teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives is a plus. Familiarity with advanced data quality tools and KPI frameworks will help you excel in this role, but are not required.

If you’re passionate about driving process excellence and ready to make a difference in a dynamic, international environment, we encourage you to apply!

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. 

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).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here