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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.About AbbottAbbott 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 AbbottAt 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) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition 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 Seeking an IT Program Manager-Quality Regulatory and Engineering Solutions on the BSS Solutions delivery team.

Be part of a dynamic environment, delivering high value quality critical solutions to multiple Abbott business units globally.What You'll Work OnOwning and delivering numerous complex IT projects with medium to high complexity.Plan, execute and manage all aspects of the projects including initiation, planning, execution, validation and closure.

Work with business and IT management to gain consensus on project scope, objectives and deliverables.Identify resource requirements, cost, and time schedules.Lead cross-functional teams through project planning exercises to develop detailed schedules and integrated project plans.

Develop an implementation plan, conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to accommodate unforeseen events.Manage cross functional project teams including Business Analysts, Developers, Validation Analysts.Responsible for tracking the overall project budget.

Prepare and present project progress reports to keep management and team informed. Identify problems, their resolution, trends, and their impact on project success; propose recommendations for management action.Required QualificationsRequired:12+ years' experience in project management, business systems analysis, software development or deployment9+ years IT project management experience using Agile, Waterfall and hybrid project management methodology leading several high complexity projects from beginning to end.

4+ years of experience in program managementAbility to manage delivery leveraging multiple cross functional global delivery teams.Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizationExperience managing stakeholders, program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate cross-project initiativesStrong oral and written communication, presentation, negotiation and problem-solving skills.Experience managing GxP software validation projects, process and methodologies.

Experience with Complaints Handling, Quality (CAPA, Audit), Regulatory (Claims, Submissions), Environmental Health and Safety systems. Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience.Preferred:Master's degree in in business, Computer/information ScienceProject Management Professional (PMI-PMP) Certification.

On Site in Waukegan, IL preferred or Maple Grove, MNStrong change control and risk/issue management skills.Apply Now* 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: 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, on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $102,700.00 - $205,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Job SummaryJob number: 31059403Date posted : 2023-07-21Profession: Information TechnologyEmployment type: Full time.