Senior Market Research Analyst - Diabetes at Medtronic in Northridge, California

Job Description:

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 Diabetes Group is working with the global community to change the way people manage diabetes. Together, we will transform diabetes care by expanding access, integrating care, and improving outcomes; so people with diabetes can enjoy greater freedom and better health.

We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations. Visit www.medtronicdiabetes.com to learn more about our innovative products.

Medtronic Diabetes is based in Northridge, CA and this role will be in the office approximately 3 days per week.

This role falls within the Global Marketing and Communications team and will drive value by discovering insights and making recommendations for maximizing business success.

Bring your expertise in quantitative marketing research, statistical analysis, and report writing to make a difference in transforming diabetes care. Responsibilities include:

• Lead and/or be a major contributor in the design and execution of analyses to test hypotheses and improve commercial effectiveness


• Synthesize findings, develop recommendations and communicate results


• Create engaging reports and present findings to stakeholders to help cultivate a highly informed, more effective, and more strategic organization.


• Conduct ad-hoc analysis and provide data-driven recommendations to support decision-making processes.


• Assist in managing fieldwork (in-house and with 3rd party panel companies)


• Perform data analyses using raw data files (via SPSS, MiniTab, Excel, etc.) and interpret results to drive business decisions


• Program/Implement surveys using one of two survey design platforms

• Performs analyses in the areas of customer and/or target profiling, product preferences, market potential, marketing practices, message optimization, and/or identifying consumer/customer trends (among other areas of investigation)

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in data analysis and report writing with a Bachelor's degree or 2 years of experience in data analysis and report writing with a Master's degree

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in social sciences, statistics, or marketing/business management


• A passion for understanding consumer behavior and an unrelenting drive to understanding the reasons and motivations behind it


• Expertise in statistical methodology and analyses; Training in statistics, including proficiency in a stats software packages such as SPSS and/or SAS


• Strong analytical thinking and writing skills


• Ability to work independently as well as with cross-functional teams


• Experience using survey design software platforms (i.e., Qualtrics, Medallia, Sawtooth, SurveyMonkey, etc.)


• Working knowledge/use of database management tools (e.g., MicroSoft Access, SQL, etc.)


• Experience in medical device and/or consumer goods/consumer insights

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.

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.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$87,200.00 - $130,800.00

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).

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

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 90,000+ 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 .

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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