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** This 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 not only offers a dynamic and innovative environment, but also allows for the development of key skills and the ability to contribute in a meaningful way. If you are looking for a challenge that motivates you and drives you to reach your full potential, this is the perfect opportunity to apply and be part of a team that shares your passion for analysing and publishing data in the medical literature. This is a Principal role, which means you will hold a leadership position without having 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 information to ensure correct predictive forecasting or classification 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 the accuracy of the data, adhere to data policy and procedures, and act as a liaison to the business. + Extract and clean data from hospital Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) or other database systems. + Manage data privacy concerns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. + Assess the medical status of patient groups based on cleaned data to generate publications that may include economic analysis or cost-effectiveness analysis of the data. + Work with customers to understand project inputs and outputs and involvement with other tasks to support 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 in Spanish is required + Expertise in database systems, statistics, technical writing, and customer communication + Has a broad understanding of project management A master’s degree in Data Science or Health Economics, strong history of publications on analyses of large datasets, ability to present information to leadership in multiple languages, and relevant certifications such as Health Data Analyst (CHDA), Project Management Professional (PMP); Member, American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and Member, International Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) are nice to have in this position. MS in Data science, Health Economics or similar and experience in medical environment are also preferred. **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. **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 (http://www.medtronic.com) 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. **We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. **We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough. **This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will… + **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world + **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities + **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning These commitments set our team apart from the rest: **Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need. **Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms. **Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls. **Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care 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. For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees) . For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status. If you need assistance completing your application please email AskHR@medtronic.com To request removal of your personal information from our systems please email RS.HRCompliance@medtronic.com