Group Manager, Global Product & Marketing – Acute MCS

Group Manager Global Product & Marketing Acute MCS

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The Opportunity

This position works out of our Pleasanton CA location in the Heart Failure Abbotts Heart Failure (HF) business were developing solutions to diagnose monitor and manage heart failure allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

The Group Manager Global Product & Marketing Acute MCS is a senior highimpact leadership role responsible for the strategic direction portfolio management and global commercial success of Abbotts Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) franchise. This franchise includes capital equipment singleuse consumables and connected digital/cloud experiences supporting clinician workflows.

This global role provides endtoend product and portfolio leadership spanning upstream strategy through downstream commercialization within a highly regulated Class IIIII medical device environment. The position requires strong technical acumen commercial judgment and the ability to influence crossfunctional and regional stakeholders in a global matrix without direct P&L ownership.

The role is highly visible and critical to Abbotts continued leadership and growth in the acute circulatory support market.

What Youll Work On

Portfolio & Franchise Leadership

• Own the endtoend lifecycle management and strategic performance of the CentriMag Acute MCS system and future Acute MCS platform investments.

• Develop and execute a longrange integrated portfolio strategy across hardware disposables and connected/cloud experiences.

• Lead portfolio prioritization roadmap development and investment tradeoffs to maximize patient customer and business impact.

• Identify opportunities for new product innovation line extensions and adjacent market expansion aligned to evolving standards of care.

Upstream Product Strategy & Development

• Establish deep expertise in the acute circulatory support ecosystem including clinical workflows competitive technologies hospital economics and regulatory considerations.

• Partner closely with R&D Medical Affairs Quality Regulatory and Digital teams to:

  • Translate customer and market insights into clear product requirements

  • Validate concepts with KOLs design partners and early adopters

  • Guide products through development gates to launch readiness

• Provide strategic leadership for both regulated device development and unregulated digital experiences in partnership with enterprise digital and IT teams.

Downstream Commercialization & GotoMarket

• Lead global gotomarket strategy including positioning value propositions and differentiated messaging.

• This is a global role that will support regional and country commercial teams with:

  • Product and clinical training

  • Launch planning and execution

  • Pricing and value strategy guidance

• Ensure strong commercial readiness and alignment across Marketing Sales Medical and Customer Support teams.

Leadership

• Influence senior stakeholders across functions and geographies to drive alignment speed and execution excellence.

• Represent the Acute MCS franchise in key leadership forums and global reviews.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree required; Biomedical Engineering or related STEM field strongly preferred

• 10 years of progressive experience leading global Class IIIII medical device products including capital equipment and consumables

• Demonstrated success in both upstream product strategy and downstream commercialization

• Experience operating within global matrixed organizations

• Strong understanding of regulated product development clinical marketing and healthcare markets

• Proven ability to influence without direct authority and communicate effectively with senior leaders

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree (MBA Technical or related) preferred

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