2027 IT Professional Development Program
Waukegan, IL - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Information Technology Professional Development Program (ITPDP) is looking for recent college graduates who possess the ability to be our future leaders in IT. Candidates must be interested in pursuing a career in the IT field. Abbotts IT Professional Development Program is a two-year rotational development program designed to provide recent college graduates the foundation to be successful in key IT related positions at Abbott in the future.
The ITPDP Program Manager will match ITPDP employees to assignments aligned to business opportunities that are compatible with the employees interests talents and development needs. Work assignments may be located at Abbotts Corporate Headquarters in Abbott Park Illinois (40 miles North of Chicago) or one of Abbotts many domestic locations. Within each assignment during the two-year program the ITPDP employee also works with an assignment manager who acts as an immediate supervisor overseeing the employees responsibilities during that rotation. The ITPDP Program Manager is the overall manager for the ITPDP employee overseeing the employees progress and assisting the employee job placement in Abbott after completing the two years of the program.
Basic Qualifications:
- Individuals interested in the ITPDPmust graduate with a Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology related discipline
- Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Candidates must be able to relocate to take a Non-Lake County IL rotation and be open to a Non-Lake County IL post-program position (if offsite is available)
- Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.
This program is designed to recruit people who will work for Abbott following their graduation. Candidates must have work authorization on a long-term basis that will allow them to work for Abbott without sponsorship after theyve completed their education.
Preferred Coursework Includes Any of the Following:
- Programming Software Development
- SDLC including DevOps Agile Iterative and Incrementation Concepts
- Internet of Things
- System Network Administration
- Cloud Development
- Data Analysis Data Science
- Math Statistics
- Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity Security
- Device Protection
- Digital
- User Interface (UI) User Experience (UX) Customer Experience (CX)
- Project Management
- Business Domains
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Proven analysis creative problem-solving decision-making and strategic thinking abilities
- Excellent competency in Integrity Adaptability Initiative Innovation and Teamwork
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Solid planning and organizational skills
- Extracurricular activities that demonstrate IT related and/or leadership capabilities
- Up to two internships and/or up to two years of IT-related work experience
The base pay for this position is
In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
IT Business Relationship Management
DIVISION:
BTS Business Technology Services
LOCATION:
United States > Waukegan : J46
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 25 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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