[Remote] Global Principal Instructional Design Specialist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Medtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology, dedicated to addressing significant health challenges. They are seeking a Global Principal Instructional Design Specialist to develop training curriculum strategies for their Structural Heart organization, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of clinical and product field sales employees through innovative training programs.ResponsibilitiesDrive meaningful solutions across the training continuum including, but not limited to, new hires, current sellers, advanced training, recertifications, and product launchesUse gap analysis discussions with Marketing and Sales to develop programs that build new capabilities to address identified gaps and align with future needs of the organizationCreate instructional design deliverables that adhere to modern learner principles and the concept of the flipped classroomCollaborate closely with training managers, SMEs, project managers, and multi-media specialists to develop various deliverables such as: digital training assets, job aids, infographics, classroom activities, live virtual instructor-led classes, assessments, workbooks, etc. for our medical device sales teams and sales managersOrganize and transform raw content into usable, logical, concise, functional training documentsEnsure design documents adhere to Medtronic verbal identity standards, content design standards, legal, regulatory and intellectual property standardsDesigning content to align with the learning needs of the target audienceRepurposing content to align the learning needs of the target audienceStructuring content and activities to maximize learning and retentionIncorporating multi-media support learning (visual aids for face-to-face, various multimedia)Develop assessments for classroom activities and examsCollaborate with functional partners to execute with speed and qualityEnsure curriculum design includes metrics to demonstrate effectiveness of training and business impactSkillsBachelor's Degree required with 7+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following functions: Sales, Clinical Training, Sales Training, Marketing, Medical Education (5 years with Advanced degree)Minimum of 5 years of field sales or clinical experienceMBA or Advanced degreeExperience with project management/project leadership, excellent planning and organizational skillsIn-depth learning design expertise and experienceProven ability to manage multiple, complex projects concurrentlyExcellent influencing, interpersonal, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with demonstrated leadership and coaching capabilitiesSelf-motivator who can apply innovative thinking to define solutions to business problems; solution-orientedIn-depth knowledge of the field sales organization, structure, processes and cultureHigh capacity to learn in a fast-paced environmentAbility to operate independentlyBenefitsShort-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)Health, Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insuranceLong-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursementSimple Steps (global well-being program)Incentive plans401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)Paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan for Temporary employeesCompany OverviewMedtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry. It was founded in 1949, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.medtronic.com.Company H1B SponsorshipMedtronic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 60 in 2026, 349 in 2025, 385 in 2024, 282 in 2023, 310 in 2022, 300 in 2021, 261 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.