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Job description
As a Portfolio Associate on Stryker’s Upper Extremities Upstream Marketing team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our growing Shoulder Arthroplasty implant portfolio. You’ll dive into market analysis, gather critical customer insights, assess industry trends, and help drive strategic initiatives that influence major business decisions. This role gives you direct exposure to executive‑level leaders and cross‑functional teams while contributing to projects that directly impact patient outcomes. You’ll gain hands‑on experience in new market exploration, product and R&D support, and commercialization planning within one of the industry’s most innovative divisions. If you’re energized by making healthcare better and want to help define what’s next in shoulder arthroplasty, this is the place to grow and thrive.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Conduct market, competitive, and industry analysis to identify portfolio gaps and opportunities for innovation
- Gather Voice of Customer (VOC) insights through conversations with surgeons and sales reps to understand real-world clinical and business needs
- Attend trade shows, surgeon presentations, and field interactions, synthesizing key learnings to inform strategy
- Translate complex information into clear, concise executive-level summaries and one-pagers that drive alignment and decision-making
- Support cross-functional collaboration by communicating upstream project updates effectively to downstream and business partners
- Partner with marketing managers to contribute to product strategy, roadmap discussions, and early-stage project development
- Develop a foundational understanding of shoulder arthroplasty technologies and patient-matched solutions
- Research new market segments, customer needs, and growth opportunities to support future-state portfolio planning
- Contribute to business case development, insight generation, and early commercialization planning
WHAT YOU NEED
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 0+ years of work experience
Preferred:
- Degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering, Marketing, or related disciplines
- At least a year of work experience supporting product development initiatives
- Internship experience related to marketing, engineering (biomedical or mechanical), product development (R&D), or healthcare.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze information and translate it into actionable insights
United States of America Pay Ranges:
- USN: $59,900 - $83,300 USD Annual
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Click here to learn more about: US Stryker employee benefits Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
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