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A Day in the Life

Finance Director – TICA Region (Türkiye, Iran, Central Asia)

Location: Istanbul, Türkiye

Careers that Change Lives

We’re a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world.

In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary.

The Finance Director is responsible for financial leadership and strategic insights to the TICA Region (Türkiye, Iran, Central Asia). Reporting directly to the TURMECA (Türkiye, Russia, Middle East and Central Asia) regional CFO will serve as the primary business finance partner for the TICA Commercial Leader while working closely with Eurasia Finance organization. This role manages a high-performing team and will act as a strategic business partner to regional leadership, driving financial performance and supporting sustainable business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of the business dynamics, proactive financial planning, and robust analytical skills to provide insights that inform decision-making.

We look for leaders with a clear vision of where we are going and how to get there, bold inclusive thinkers who create new ideas and bring our best solutions forward to benefit our patients, business partners, and customers. 

A Day in the Life

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

Strategic Business Partnership to drive growth – A trusted partner to the Commercial Leader who both challenges and supports the leader with sound financial counsel by applying strategic thinking and financial analytics to provide business insights, challenge business assumptions, drive fact-based decision-making, and enable revenue and operating income growth. Serve as a trusted advisor by providing insightful financial analysis and guidance on key business initiatives.

Commercial Finance Leadership and Strategic Decision Support– Look after all aspects of commercial decision-making, financial performance & reporting, financial control, and contractual negotiations. Deliver useful business insights through advanced analytics and data visualization capabilities. Facilitate approval requirements of customer deals, including pricing, terms and conditions, and adherence to revenue recognition guidance.

Develop and Manage Operational Financial process – Drive financial accountability and support strategic planning, annual planning and rolling forecasting processes. Lead the AOP (Annual Operating Plan) and quarterly forecast process for the TICA Region, tying financial funding to business strategy and return, performing variance analysis, and leading trade-off decisions.

Drive Business Excellence - Champions innovation and develops a financial framework and collaboration model that drives transformation efforts globally by conceptualizing and developing innovative approaches to programs, products and services.

Optimize team performance and cross-functional partnerships – Enables team to pursue possibilities that create sustainable value and quality outcomes. Empower the team with meaningful decision-making and ownership. Creates a culture that emphasizes ongoing learning and development and encourages others to seek and learn from diverse perspectives. Focuses on driving continuous improvement and quality outcomes.

Must Have:

Education: Bachelor’s degree.
Experience: 13+ years of work experience in Finance and/or Accounting with 7+ years of managerial experience
Skills: Proven track record in commercial Finance leadership, advanced strategic planning, team building, excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Language: Proficiency in English & Turkish
Travel: Ability to travel up to 30 % within the region.

Nice to Have:

Degree in Accounting/Finance is preferred
CPA, CMA, and/or MBA
Global Finance Experience
Medical Device, Healthcare or Pharma Industry will be a plus
Transformation Experience

Our Commitment 

Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. 

About Medtronic 

Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic. 

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. 

In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary. 

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

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.

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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here

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