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A Day in the Life
The Greenfield Accounts role is a vital member of the Strategic Accounts Accelerator (SAA) leadership team. The SAA is a commercial enabler with the mandate to drive durable profitable growth, maximize Medtronic’s presence, and unlock new opportunities in key accounts to position Medtronic as the partner of choice.
This position plays a pivotal role within the Strategic Accounts Accelerator (SAA) team, focusing on establishing strategic partnerships with healthcare investors, hospital systems, and government bodies in the early stages of new hospital construction and expansion projects (collectively known as Greenfield projects). By engaging stakeholders before hospitals are operational, this role aims to position Medtronic as the preferred partner for these new ventures.
The Greenfield Strategic Accounts Lead will proactively build relationships, understand the evolving healthcare landscape, and align Medtronic’s comprehensive portfolio and services to meet the needs of these high-potential accounts. This early engagement strategy is designed to ensure Medtronic’s involvement throughout the hospital’s journey—from concept and design to construction and to fully operational status and beyond.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Engage Early and Collaborate with Relevant Stakeholder Engage with regional stakeholders, including investors, healthcare providers, and government entities, to identify the needs and opportunities within Greenfield projects.
Build strategic relationships at the senior and C-suite level early in the planning and construction phases, positioning Medtronic as the partner of choice in advance of competitors.
Manage Greenfield Project Pipeline Maintain a robust pipeline of high-quality Greenfield projects across the region, ensuring Medtronic’s presence in all viable strategic new hospital builds and facility expansions.
Use market intelligence, data analysis, and industry relationships to identify and monitor all upcoming Greenfield projects, staying ahead of emerging opportunities.
Implement Disciplined Project Selection and Prioritization Implement a disciplined prioritization framework to target high-potential Greenfield projects in key markets, focusing resources where the impact will be most significant.
Evaluate each project’s strategic fit with Medtronic’s long-term objectives, with the goal of transitioning them into future Strategic Accounts Management (SAM) opportunities.
Develop Customized Strategic Value Propositions Develop customized service offerings and value propositions specifically designed for Greenfield accounts, utilizing Medtronic’s full product portfolio, Integrated Health Solutions (IHS), and other relevant services.
Differentiate Medtronic from competitors by tailoring these offerings to the specific needs of each Greenfield project, ensuring relevance and appeal for all key stakeholders involved.
Drive Innovative Deal Structuring and Revenue Generation Employ creative deal structures to secure long-term revenue pools, including capital equipment deployment before hospital openings and committed product pull-through post-opening.
Develop flexible and innovative partnership agreements that provide value at each stage of the hospital’s lifecycle, from concept and design to construction and full operation.
Foster a High-Performance, Inclusive Culture Collaborate with the SAA Services and utilize its capabilities for seamless execution.
Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture within the Greenfield team, promoting accountability, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
Lead by example, encouraging continuous improvement, open communication, and a strong commitment to customer success.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Healthcare Management, or a related field.
Proven experience (7+ years) in strategic account management, healthcare partnerships, or business development, with a track record of establishing relationships in large-scale, long-term projects.
Strong knowledge of healthcare market dynamics, particularly in the context of new hospital construction and facility expansions.
Proven ability to engage and build relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders across diverse organizations, including investors, government agencies, and healthcare providers.
Exceptional analytical and strategic planning skills, with experience in pipeline management, project prioritization, and market intelligence.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of collaborating effectively with cross-regional teams and leading through influence to enhance account management capabilities.
Proficiency in contract negotiation and account management, with a history of achieving growth targets and building long-term partnerships.
Understanding of financial performance analysis, business case development, and operational KPIs.
Master’s degree, MBA, or equivalent advanced degree.
(10+ years) in strategic account management, healthcare partnerships, or business development, with a track record of establishing relationships in large-scale, long-term projects.
Prior experience working on Greenfield projects or similar large-scale healthcare infrastructure initiatives.
Demonstrated expertise in creating and executing innovative value propositions and deal structures.
Familiarity with Medtronic’s portfolio and knowledge of Integrated Health Solutions (IHS) offerings.
Skilled in using CRM and analytics tools to support Greenfield project tracking, market analysis, and account performance evaluation.
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
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