JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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 will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Benefits such as Medical and Dental Assistance, Life Insurance, Private Pension Plan, Medication Subsidy, Discount on Abbott stock purchases, among others.

• 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.

• We offer flexible work policies that allow a healthy balance between personal and professional life

• We invest in the development of our employees through training and  growth opportunities

• We foster an environment where every voice is heard and valued

The Opportunity

This position works out of our São Paulo location in the Established Pharmaceuticals Division.

As a you’ll have the chance to lead and oversee strategic initiatives across LATAM by co-creating and executing area-level strategies under the direct supervision of the Strategy & Commercial Development LATAM Director.

This role is pivotal in driving transformational projects such as acquisition deals, acceleration plans and other high-impact initiatives (Revenue Management). The position will influence and enable strategic change across all countries in the region, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and fostering collaboration to deliver sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

What You’ll Do

• Strategic Initiative Development & Execution

Co-create strategic plans with LATAM Leadership Team and country leadership.

Lead execution of high-impact initiatives (e.g., acquisitions, revenue management & partnerships).

• PMO Leadership & Governance

Establish and manage PMO frameworks for strategic projects.

Ensure governance, compliance, and timely delivery of initiatives.

• Stakeholder Influence & Change Management

• Drive strategic alignment across countries and functions.

Influence senior leaders to adopt and execute strategic priorities.

• Performance Monitoring & Reporting

Track progress of initiatives and provide insights to leadership.

Ensure KPIs and milestones are met across all projects.

• Risk Management & Issue Resolution

Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies for strategic projects.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Master Degree in Finance, Marketing and Business Administration

• Years of experience, both overall and any industry-specific experience needed:  +10 years of Experience in consulting firms: IQVIA, BCG, McKinsey)

• Fluency in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.

• Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen: Ability to co-create and execute strategies aligned with corporate objectives and market dynamics.

• Project & Program Management Expertise: Strong knowledge of PMO methodologies, governance frameworks, and tools for managing complex, multi-country projects.

• Influencing & Change Management: Proven ability to drive organizational change, influence senior stakeholders, and manage resistance effectively.

• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to interpret data, assess risks, and make informed decisions under uncertainty.

• Communication & Presentation Skills: Clear, persuasive communicator with experience presenting to executive leadership

Apply Now

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.

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Project Management

     

DIVISION:

EPD Established Pharma

        

LOCATION:

Brazil > Sao Paulo : Building 1

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 25 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable