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:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 a 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 worldwide and named one of the most admired companies by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for, as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Abbott Point of Care (APOC) is a global leader in providing critical medical diagnostic and data management products for rapid blood analysis that are intuitive, reliable, and cost-effective.  Our i-STAT System is an advanced, portable diagnostic tool that provides real-time, lab-quality results within minutes to accelerate patient-care decision-making. The i-STAT System has the industry’s most comprehensive menu of tests in a single, with-patient platform, including tests for blood gases, electrolytes, chemistries, coagulation, hematology, glucose, and cardiac markers. By delivering lab-quality results in minutes, our i-STAT System fosters a collaborative, patient-centered environment while driving improved operational performance.

The Opportunity

We are hiring for the Specialist Pricing within our Abbott Point of Care (APOC) Division in Abbott Park, IL.

The Pricing Analyst is responsible for assisting with meeting the Division's strategic direction and tactical implementation of pricing analytics, pricing implementation, contract implementation, audits with error remediation, and other tactical objectives. This position will work with Sales, Management, and Finance to apply business management principles and financial concepts to implement recommended strategies.

What you will work on

• Responsible for price implementation, associated analytics, and strategy support.
• Monitor contract implementation to ensure pricing integrity and remediate any related errors.
• Calculation, communication, and oversight of GPO administrative fee payments and reporting.
• Project management to support business needs with contracting and pricing initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of and update as needed all applicable procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate behavioral anchors that support all Abbott core competencies.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Typically requires 3 to 5 years in a similar position or other relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience partnering with Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), including managing GPO Admin Fees. Strong proficiency in all Microsoft Office products. Advanced Excel skills and experience with databases such as Access.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; able to manage multiple priorities independently in fast-paced environments.
• Analytical thinker with the ability to interpret complex data, draw conclusions, and provide actionable recommendations aligned with business strategy.
• Effective communicator with strong presentation and interpersonal skills; collaborates well with internal teams, sales, and customers.
• Problem-solver with sound business judgment and a focus on innovative, strategic solutions.
• Willingness to travel up to 5% to support.

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com  

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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 @Abbott News and @AbbottGlobal. 

     

The base pay for this position is

$60,000.00 – $120,000.00

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Pricing

     

DIVISION:

APOC Point of Care

        

LOCATION:

United States > Abbott Park : AP52

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

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