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

This Principal Financial Analyst for ACEE region serves as a key strategic finance partner, providing advanced financial planning and analysis to support business decisions, long-range strategy, and Medtronic’s annual operating plan for specific countries in scope. The role leads complex modelling, scenario analysis, and performance insight across multiple countries and businesses, partnering closely with regional leadership, commercial teams, and functional stakeholders. The Principal Financial Analyst drives disciplined P&L management, supports AOP/IBP, forecasts and SIP/MIP-related processes, and ensures strong governance over revenue, margin, and cash metrics. This position also mentors other finance team members, champions continuous improvement in tools and processes, and role‑models the Medtronic Mindset in all interactions.

The role can be located in Prague or Warsaw, related to markets the person will be supporting. Local language knowledge will be preferred, so candidate can engage in discussion with local LT and customers on the ground. 2 countries or more will be supported by the candidate. Travel expectations would be up to 20% of the time.

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

• Oversee all financial planning, analysis, and forecasting for the assigned, ensuring alignment with global strategies and local market dynamics
• Act as a trusted advisor to the regional leadership team, providing financial expertise to support commercial strategies, new investments, and operational efficiency
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements and management reports, coordinating with local and corporate teams
• Lead risk assessment and mitigation initiatives, ensuring robust internal controls and compliance with Medtronic policies and local regulations
• Monitor key financial and operational metrics, drive continuous improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Be part of ACEE finance team, engage in finance team activities and actively contribute to developing a high-performing finance team across the region, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, global finance, banks, and government agencies where applicable, be the go-to person for local country LT’s when it comes to business decisions.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred)
• 5+ years of progressive finance experience
• Knowledge of ACEE regional financial regulations and business practices
• Advanced expertise in financial systems (SAP as advantage, PBI, reporting systems or similar) and data analysis tools
• Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills
• Proven track record in driving business results through financial stewardship
• Fluency in English (local language as strong advantage).

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.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Czechia: 1,320,000.00 CZK - 1,980,000.00 CZK | Poland: 212,000.00 PLN - 318,000.00 PLN | 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