At Medtronic, you can begin a lifelong 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 LifeThis is an opportunity for an experienced data scientist who is looking to grow professionally and make an impact on the lives of patients across Latin America. This position offers a dynamic and innovative environment, allowing for the development of key skills and meaningful contributions. If you seek a challenge that motivates you and drives you to reach your full potential, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team passionate about analyzing and publishing data in the medical literature.This is a Principal role, meaning you will hold a leadership position without direct reports. Your role will cover all of Latin America, requiring occasional travel within the region. The position is based in Brazil under a hybrid working model.Responsibilities may include the following, and other duties may be assigned:
Develop, inspect, mine, transform, and model data to raise productivity, improve decision-making, and gain competitive advantage.Conduct statistical analysis on data and collaborate with physicians to generate analysis and publications.Manage all aspects of end-to-end data processing utilizing customized report-building functions of systems.Maintain analytical systems, verify data accuracy, adhere to data policies, and act as a liaison to the business.Extract and clean data from hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) or other databases.Manage data privacy concerns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.Assess the medical status of patient groups based on cleaned data to generate publications, including economic or cost-effectiveness analyses.Work with customers to understand project inputs and outputs, supporting Clinical Research activities as needed.Required Knowledge and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, or engineering.Advanced proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and data visualization tools.Fluency in English and Spanish is required.Expertise in database systems, statistics, technical writing, and customer communication.Broad understanding of project management.Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in Data Science or Health Economics, a strong publication record on large datasets, multilingual presentation skills, relevant certifications (e.G., CHDA, PMP), membership in professional organizations, and experience in a medical environment.Physical Job RequirementsThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed but are not exhaustive of all responsibilities and skills required for this position.Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. We prioritize our employees' contributions, offering resources and compensation plans to support every career and life stage.About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology, tackling the most challenging health problems by searching for solutions. Our mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, driven by a team of over 95,000 passionate people. We are engineers at heart—innovating from R&D to manufacturing to solutions—empowered by diverse perspectives and bold ideas.Learn more about our business, mission, and commitment to diversity here.#J-18808-Ljbffr