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. **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 (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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 Abbot Park, IL or St Paul, MN location in the Business Technology Services (BTS) Division. **_What you'll work on_** + Work with business and IT management to establish and gain consensus on project goals, objectives and deliverables. + Assess the degree to which changes to scope, issues and risks will affect projects working with department, divisional management and sponsor to gain agreement for resolution. + Measure performance to assure the project is progressing as compared to original plan and budget + Develop and execute a work plan obtaining authorized resources to ensure all activities are performed. Obtain final project approval from sponsor and stakeholders. + Communicate project progress by producing project reports to provide timely and accurate project status and decision support information to Project Team, Department and Division management + Coordinate resources to ensure project needs are addressed and effectively assign tasks and deliverables to team members based upon their abilities. + Supervises and motivates cross-functional project team of business analysts, developers, and validation analysts. + Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures + Manage Projects at the department or division level. + Make decisions that impact projects or Departments. Influences or has final decision authority for project level, budget and activities + Direct project budgetary responsibility of 0-$2MM. + Business impact and risk of $0-5MM in business financial impact. **Education** Bachelors Degree in Business, Computer Science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience **_Experience/Background_** Minimum 6 years experience in project management, business systems analysis, software development or deployment, with a minimum of 3 years experience managing projects Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en) * 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 (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx) 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 – $190,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com