Posted:
11/11/2024, 4:00:00 PM
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy
Workplace Type:
Remote
We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing 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’ll also have access to:
THE OPPORTUNITY
This Senior Project Manager, R&D position can work remotely within the U.S.
The Senior Project Manager, R&D, manages the development and implementation process of the company's products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on delivering new or existing products.
What You’ll Work On
Estimate project levels of effort and resource requirements by using standard estimating techniques and tools, and by working with appropriate staff to understand scope of effort.
Prepare project plans, schedule and budget by using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and by working with appropriate staff to understand tasks necessary to complete project.
Direct project execution by assigning tasks, tracking project schedules, identifying risks, and developing and executing contingency plans.
Assure project quality by using standard development methodologies and by working with SQA to develop and execute project quality plans.
Communicate project status by preparing standard status reports, and by participating in departmental and customer project status update meetings.
Resolve project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate.
Consult with internal project groups by sharing project management knowledge and assisting or mentoring more junior project leaders in project management processes and techniques.
Participate in external project management organizations, conferences and seminars to keep current with industry best practices in project management by joining professional associations and implementing a professional development plan with focus on project management.
Influence/Leadership-Understand business environment and relates extensive knowledge of internal and external technological activities to trends.
Interface with senior management on significant matters, often requiring coordination across organizational units.
Participate in the development of other technical contributors by facilitating training, providing feedback, and offering guidance.
May lead a project team.
Provide technical leadership to business units, acting as a mentor to less-experienced staff and potentially supervising other technical employees.
Plan and organize project assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
Initiate or maintain schedules for projects and project milestones.
Establish priorities for individual or project assignments.
Select methods and techniques to lead a project to completion.
Erroneous decisions or recommendations could typically result in failure to achieve major organizational objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred:
#software
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
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
$95,000.00 – $190,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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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