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# Senior IT Project Lead

- **Company:** Medtronic Inc.
- **Location:** Mounds View, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,600.0 - $158,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/328a4003-059e-413b-ba86-9f0d05f14c0d

## About the Role

* Requires a Bachelor's degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
 * Demonstrated success with IT project management deploying global systems
 * Experience coordinating tasks across multiple 3rd parties such as SaaS vendors, SI, contingent workers, MSP, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience navigating internal matrixed team structures
 * Experience managing budgets (forecasting, managing actuals, requesting funding)
 * Manage verbal and written communications across all stakeholders
 * Manage work product, tasks for all individuals assigned to the project
 * Coordinate work with other managers as appropriate to handle dependencies
 * Demonstrated use of AI in their work
 * Experience managing programs/projects that deploy SaaS systems with multiple systematic integrations (complex architecture)
 * Managing multiple vendors
 * Experience deploying technologies deploying validated apps across functions such as Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, R&D.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

## Description

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

 * Leads and directs one or more project teams engaged in global initiatives across functional and regional organizations.
 * Develops and manages all facets of the project(s) from intake through implementation and closure.
 * Accountable for the successful implementation of the outcomes derived through the change through effective organization and leadership, business case and benefits management, stakeholder management, risk management and issue resolution, planning and control, change management and quality management.
 * Ensures the project adheres to all Corporate and IT policies and standards.
 * Responsible for effectively managing the constraints of project management: Scope, Cost, Schedule.
 * Provides technical and analytical guidance and recommendations to leadership governance bodies.
 * Keeps current on advances and best practices in project management methodologies.