Prin Value, Access & Policy Specialist

Overview

You are committed to improving patient access to innovation and developing solutions that make a real difference. In this role, you will support the development and execution of Market Access strategies for breakthrough technologies across multiple operating units. Your work will accelerate access to Medtronic’s life‑changing therapies by overcoming access barriers and enhancing care delivery within the Italian healthcare system.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of market access and reimbursement strategies to enable patient access to Medtronic therapies.
• Identify key access barriers and contribute to the design and implementation of innovative solutions, including outcome‑based models and local pilot initiatives.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Sales, Marketing, Market Development, and Government Affairs to ensure alignment between access strategies and business priorities.
• Partner with EMEA HEPR teams to support local data generation and the development of robust value propositions for Medtronic therapies.
• Engage with regional healthcare authorities and key stakeholders to support the co‑creation of sustainable access and funding solutions.
• Provide market access and reimbursement insights to internal stakeholders and contribute to the development of training materials.
• Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of key market access projects, ensuring effective coordination and tracking of outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy) or a postgraduate degree in Health Economics, Market Access, or a related field.
• 6–7 years of experience in Market Access, Reimbursement, Health Policy, or a related role within the healthcare or life sciences industry.
• Solid understanding of the Italian National Health System (NHS), including funding and reimbursement mechanisms.
• Strong business acumen with a results‑oriented mindset.
• Proven problem‑solving skills and ability to manage complexity.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Fluency in Italian and English.
• Willingness to travel up to 60%.

Preferred Profile

• Strong interest in engaging with healthcare authorities and key stakeholders.
• Solid foundation in health economics principles and innovative access models, including outcome‑based agreements.
• Good understanding of national Market Access frameworks and healthcare policies.
• Prior experience in MedTech or other regulated healthcare sectors.
• Curiosity, strong communication skills, and a proactive, flexible mindset.

Benefits & Compensation

Pay Range: Italy – €74,000.00 – €111,000.00 per year.

Eligible for a short‑term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

EEO Statement

The policy of Medtronic is 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 further information regarding the E‑Verify program and other employment requirements, please visit the Medtronic career site.