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strategies, audit reviews, and issue resolution activities\nTechnology Operations & Digital Enablement Support\nSupport sourcing and supplier management activities related to enterprise applications, infrastructure services, cloud platforms, cybersecurity solutions, collaboration technologies, and digital transformation initiatives.\nPartner with Digital Technology, Information Security, PMO, and business leaders to support operational continuity and strategic technology initiatives.\nSupport sourcing activities for software licensing, cloud consumption, managed services, application support, infrastructure modernization, and emerging technology solutions.\nAssist stakeholders in evaluating technology suppliers, implementation partners, and strategic solution providers.\nTSA Exit & Global Expansion Support\nSupport TSA exit initiatives through sourcing, contracting, supplier onboarding, and implementation of replacement technologies and services required for MiniMed's standalone 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software licensing models, SaaS commercial structures, cloud consumption models, and technology contracting practices.\nStrong commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate supplier proposals, negotiate favorable business terms, and manage supplier relationships.\nExperience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced and evolving environment.\nStrong project management skills, including planning, stakeholder coordination, execution, and timeline management.\nExcellent analytical, communication, negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to work independently while supporting stakeholders across multiple regions and time zones.\nStrong verbal and written English communication skills, including the ability to lead meetings, prepare executive-level communications, present recommendations, and negotiate with suppliers in a global business environment.\nExperience collaborating with Legal, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Finance, PMO, and Digital Technology stakeholders.\nHighly adaptable and comfortable operating in a rapidly changing and growth-oriented organization.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience sourcing enterprise software, ERP platforms, cybersecurity solutions, cloud infrastructure, AI technologies, telecommunications services, data and analytics platforms, or managed services.\nExperience supporting Digital Transformation, SAP, ERP, cloud migration, AI deployment, application modernization, or enterprise technology programs.\nExperience supporting TSA exits, business carve-outs, spin-offs, mergers, acquisitions, or large-scale business transformation initiatives.\nExperience onboarding suppliers and supporting technology operations in new countries or regions.\nExperience with supplier governance, supplier performance management, business continuity planning, and technology risk management.\nExperience supporting procurement digitization, workflow automation, intake management, spend analytics, or procurement 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A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values: We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life.\nAbout MiniMed\nWe want to make every day a better day for people living with diabetes. Our team of creative innovators around the globe share a passion for finding the simplest solutions to the problems that people with diabetes face on a daily basis. 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