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 AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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.Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.An excellent retirement savings plan with a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Diabetes Care division where we are 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. 

Help advance the Global Market Insights team’s mission to combine empathy and analytics in a way that provokes bold actions to best serve our customers. 

Our diabetes division in Alameda California has an opportunity for a Project Manager, Analytics and Competitive Insights within our Abbott Diabetes Care, New Medical Sensors business. This position will lead key analytics and competitive insights initiatives and fuel growth by delivering actionable insights that guide strategy and influence decision making across product development and marketing / commercial efforts. This individual will gather and leverage customer, market, and competitive data on industry trends globally to develop an understanding of share, forecasted growth, future opportunity with specific recommendations on how to capitalize on opportunity.  This individual should have a strong analytical background as well as strong ability to communicate as they will be accountable for synthesizing and translating insights into strategic recommendations and actions at senior leadership levels.

What You’ll Work On

Collaborates with the internal teams to provide competitive insights based on primary and/or secondary research and analytics.Understands the marketplace, competitor dynamics and ensures those insights are brought to life and acted upon with our global and regional business partners.Oversee secondary data analytics across a variety of sources (e.g. IQVIA, Dq&A, Adelphi, public analyst reports, etc).Proactively uncover trends and insights through data to bring customers and opportunities to life in new ways enabling customer informed decision making across the organization.Works with cross-functional stakeholders to define and execute learning needs that are aligned to organizational goalsResponsible for working with team on model and data visualization improvements and tools for faster analysis and communication of results.Find creative and compelling ways to generate, present, and evangelize results and recommendations throughout the company, to help cultivate a highly informed, more effective, and more empathetic organization.Translate business problems into research objectives and integrate cross-functional questions/needs into all research to ensure insights are relevant and actionable across teams; proactively share and present research findings across the business.Connects the dots between disparate pieces of information to develop prescriptive recommendations on how to grow the business. Be seen as a trusted leader with the ability to influence, develop and maintain a highly effective team.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degreeMinimum of 7 years of experience working in a matrix environment with track record of career growth.Must have experience working in business analytics/forecasting, competitive intelligence. Experience in healthcare, consumer packaged goods, medical devices or pharmaceuticals a plus.Expertise in secondary data analytics and forecasting methodsExpertise in data visualizationFamiliar with translating data into actionable recommendations to the businessAbility to understand business needs and develop and communicate information around those needs will drive success within this position.Detail oriented: understands implications of data limitations and can spot and interpret data discrepancies.Expertise in synthesizing across multiple data sets in a meaningful way.Conducts products in a consistent and representative manner with attention to detail. Ability to apply logic, critical thinking, and assumptions without complete information.Whole brained thinker who combines data with deep empathy and strong storytelling.Experience working with interdependent cross-functional and global teams.Strategic thinker who approaches challenges with a “possibilities and learning” mindset.Comfort with ambiguity and ability to navigate dynamic project scopes.Strong project management skills and ability to carry multiple projects at any given time.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters DegreeSPSS preferred

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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 $112,000.00 – $224,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.