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’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

This position works out of our Dublin, Ireland location supporting the Medical Devices Division.  

As a Senior Systems Analyst, you will have the chance to defines, plan, and design client area application systems requirements for new or modified applications, in the preparation of application system specifications, and in the development, testing, and implementation of efficient, cost effective application solutions.

What You’ll Work On

• Provide system performance optimization, maintenance and production support.
• Refine conceptual system requirements into a technical design consisting of job flows and program specifications.
• Aid in the systems development process, including planning and monitoring systems development efforts, coordinating activities within other groups, reviewing deliverables and communicating to management.
• Understand customers’ business objectives and system requirements and work closely with customers to determine their strategic information requirements and measure performance against expectations. Assist in customer resolution.
• Define implementation activities and assign individual responsibilities; assume leadership role for implementation activities; coordinating implementation with other parts of the enterprise and provide routine status of activities to Project Manager. or direct supervisor.
• Develop project plans, schedules and resource requirements.
• In specialized systems (i.e.. LabVantage LIMS) effectively set options to change the way the program works (configuration responsibilities).
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Directs the work of technical, programming support and less experienced staff. Participates in the technical evaluation of assigned staff and in the identification of development needs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent certification or experience
• 4-7 years experience in a quality systems environment, or equivalent combined work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, judgment and consultative capabilities and communication skills and the ability to work with both IT management and staff.
• Experience with LabVantage LIMS preferred
• Experience with Laboratory Inforamation Management Systems (LIMS) a plus

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* 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.

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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:

IT Services & Solutions Delivery

     

DIVISION:

BTS Business Technology Services

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Dublin : Block G, Cherrywood, Cherrywood Business Park

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Cw 37.5A (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable