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. Youll 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 bachelors 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
As a Senior IT Project Manager you will lead the planning coordination and execution of IT projects within the Corporate Function division. This role is critical to ensuring projects align with strategic organizational goals and are delivered on time within scope and in compliance with corporate standards.
What Youll Work On
Partner with business and IT leaders to review business cases prioritize initiatives and create strategic roadmaps.
Define project goals objectives and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and execute detailed project plans ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
Establish frameworks to track milestones communicate progress and proactively address risks and issues.
Ensure compliance with corporate and divisional policies for IT applications.
Manage external vendors and delivery partners to meet project objectives.
Monitor project financials and performance metrics against original plans.
Provide timely and accurate project status reports to stakeholders and leadership.
Facilitate change management practices including communication and training alignment.
Capture lessons learned and secure final project approvals.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Computer Science or related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience in project management business systems analysis or software development.
Proven success delivering IT solutions in a corporate environment.
Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional programs.
Knowledge of software development practices tools and quality processes.
Experience working in a global matrix organization.
Familiarity with Corporate Financial Services Finance and Financial Planning & Analytics technologies.
Onsite availability at our Illinois location (this is not a remote role).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing projects with budgets up to $5MM.
Expertise in change management and vendor management.
Advanced understanding of financial systems and analytics tools.
PMP or equivalent project management certification.
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.
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The base pay for this position is
$99300.00 $198700.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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