Innovation Operations Specialist

As a global medtech company, we are driven by our Vision of changing the trajectory of lives for a new day and our Mission to create ingenious solutions that ignite patient turnarounds. Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you're looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow—because at LivaNova, we don’t just treat conditions — we aspire to alter the course of lives.

Position Summary: 

The Specialist, Innovation Operations provides diverse support to the LivaNova Innovation organization.  This includes operational execution of Innovation Governance forums, Leadership Team meetings, and Communication plans.  This role will also support the implementation and maintenance of the LivaNova Innovation Operating Model and ongoing cultural transformation. 

General Responsibilities:

• Ensure consistent execution of key Innovation processes, including Science and Technology Committee (STC), via coordination within Innovation and across partner functions within LivaNova

• Support the creation of, and lead the management, publication, and refinement of metrics and internal and external communication tools for the Innovation organization, including escalating areas of concern when identified

• Support the planning and execution of face-to-face events across the Innovation organization as assigned

• Support the procurement of external vendors and consultants per LivaNova processes, as needed

• Support processes to ensure compliance requirements associated with Innovation events are met

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in the medical device industry; experience with Innovation or an Innovation-related function preferred

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Detail-oriented and ability to deliver on assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision

• The minimum requirements, skills and qualifications contained in this job description outline the core functions and requirements of the position and do not constitute an exhaustive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of or assigned to an employee in this position at the Company’s discretion.  Further, the ability to meet the minimum requirements and/or possession of the stated skills and qualifications do not imply or establish that an individual will be employed in this position. 

Travel Requirements: 

• Travel when necessary (up to 10%)

Pay Transparency:  A reasonable estimate of the annual base salary for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.

Employee benefits include:

• Health benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision

• Personal and Vacation Time

• Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Training & Education Assistance

• Bonus Referral Program

• Service Awards

• Employee Recognition Program

• Flexible Work Schedules