Global Downstream Product Manager

Posted:
6/25/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Austin, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title

Global Downstream Product Manager

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Our location in Austin, TX, currently has an opportunity for a Global Downstream Product Manager in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM).  

What You’ll Do

Lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients’ lives. 

The role will be the lead on product strategy and new product development direction in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM).  

This role focuses on driving market adoption, supporting regional teams, shaping customer engagement, and building impactful promotional campaigns. You’ll collaborate across marketing, sales, education, medical affairs, and global regions to ensure effective execution of brand strategies and sustained commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead global downstream marketing strategies for Abbott’s full CRM portfolio
  • Develop and execute global marketing campaigns, messaging platforms, and launch plans
  • Create compelling sales tools, promotional materials, competitive positioning, and value-based messaging
  • Partner with regional marketing and commercial teams to support in-country execution and adaptation of global strategies
  • Support field training, professional education, and physician engagement initiatives to drive clinical preference
  • Track market trends, competitive dynamics, and performance metrics to inform tactical pivots
  • Represent the commercial voice in cross-functional projects, including lifecycle management and global commercial readiness
  • Lead planning and content development for major congresses, symposia, and advisory boards

Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives.

Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines.

Must work within budget guidelines and be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree; Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Software related field
  • 6 years of experience in marketing/product management, including experience with a global company. Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Preferred
  • Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) experience is highly preferred.
  • Sales Experience is a plus
  • Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model.
  • New product launch experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment -- multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management.
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines.
  • Ability to travel, approximately 25-30%, including internationally.

Please note that the salary range listed is our full grade range. We usually hire based on the mid-point.

Apply Now

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

The base pay for this position is

$97,300.00 – $194,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Product Management

     

DIVISION:

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

        

LOCATION:

United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 25 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical