Advanced Analytics Analyst

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 12 Jun 2026 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.A Day in the Life                  The Advanced Analytics Analyst is an established professional individual contributor within the Corporate Audit Data Analytics team. This role supports the execution of data analytics projects that enhance audit effectiveness, strengthen risk insights, and improve efficiency through the use of data and technology. The Advanced Analytics Analyst partners closely with audit teams and technical stakeholders to design and deliver analytical solutions that support risk‑based audits, SOX activities, and advisory projects.Medtronic is the global leader in medical technology, alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions of people around the world. As a member of the Corporate Audit team, the Advanced Analytics Analyst will contribute to our mission by leveraging data, analytics, and technology to support the independent and objective identification, assessment, and evaluation of risks and controls.At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. This position is remote to enhance our competitive edge and expand our cross‑functional collaboration efforts. This role may require up to 30% travel to enhance collaboration and support the successful completion of projects.Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.Supports the design and execution of data analytics solutions that enhance risk‑based audits, SOX activities, and advisory engagements.Develops and executes data queries, data transformations, and analytical models using tools such as SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI, Alteryx, or Power Platform.Collaborates with audit teams and business partners to understand data requirements and translate business questions into analytical approaches.Creates dashboards, visualizations, and reporting solutions that clearly communicate insights to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.Ensures appropriate documentation is maintained for analytics projects, including objectives, data sources, data models, methodologies, and testing results in accordance with department standards.Works with large enterprise datasets and evaluates data quality to support reliable analysis and conclusions.Manages multiple assignments simultaneously in an organized and structured manner while tracking tasks and escalating risks or issues when appropriate.Builds collaborative relationships across the Global Audit Department and with cross‑functional partners including IT, data teams, and business stakeholders.Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and development in data analytics, audit analytics, and emerging technologies.Must Have: Minimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree2+ years of experience in Audit (e.g., Big 4 or similar), Internal Audit, Accounting, Finance, or another analytical role.Experience with data analysis, reporting, or analytics tools such as Excel, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar technologies.Nice to HaveBachelor's degree or Master’s degree, preferably in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).Foundational programming experience using tools or languages such as SQL or Python to support data analysis, automation, or data extraction.Basic understanding of data mining, data transformation, and data modeling concepts.Familiarity with enterprise systems such as SAP or other large ERP platforms.Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall.Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git) and collaborative development practices.Exposure to AI‑assisted analytics or coding tools such as Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar technologies.Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to communicate insights clearly across technical and non‑technical audiences.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 RequirementsThe 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. Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued. Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary