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) 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

This position works out of our St. Paul, MN location in the Structural Heart division. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.

As the Senior Specialist Project Management, you’ll have the chance to manage all aspects of small and large scale and complex projects, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time. The successful candidate may also serve as Project Owner for one or more Product Stewardship Regulation initiatives.  

What You’ll Work On

Design, communicate, and implement an operational plan for completing a project; monitor progress and performance against the project plan; resolve operational problems, minimize delays.Identify, develop, and gather necessary resources to complete the project.  Manage Cross Functional teams to complete reviews and actions to ensure compliance.Prepare designs and work specifications; develop schedules, budgets and forecasts; select materials, equipment, project staff, and contractors.Estimate costs, resources, and time required to complete.Monitor activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks to ensure targets are met.Liaise with other areas in the organization to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project.Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team.The successful candidate may also serve as Project Owner for one or more projects in the product initiative listing, executing the project within specified timeline.

Required Qualifications

Associate Degree (2 year)Minimum of 4 years related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

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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 $72,700.00 – $145,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.