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.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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) 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 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 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.
Our location in Alameda, CA currently has an opportunity for an Associate Product Manager to join the Global Product Management group, which is responsible for the strategy, design, and delivery of software-based products and services that expand and enhance the capabilities of the Abbott FreeStyle Libre platform, the world’s #1 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Digital Health Product Innovation.
What You’ll Work On
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Develop product strategy and roadmap for mobile & web apps, data & analytics platforms, and/or cloud services
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Identify and prioritize unmet user needs, and translate them into product requirements
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Partner with product designers and UX researchers to define, design, test, and deliver new user experiences
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Serve on Agile product development teams and collaborate with software engineers to implement and test new features
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Train internal stakeholders on new products and features
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Collaborate with product marketing to produce promotional and/or educational content
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Provide on-market product support to global commercial operations
Required Qualifications
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Bachelors Degree required. MBA preferred or at least three years previous engineering or design experience.
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Captivating and compelling presentation, communication, and storytelling skills
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Self-starter and resourceful with a “can do” attitude
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Innovative and able to develop and deliver a vision for user experience and business strategy
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Passionate in learning about customers, product, and industry
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Strong analytical skills and able to draw conclusions from data, user and market insights, management information, and industry trends
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Able to organize and facilitate high-impact meetings and workshops
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Demonstrates product leadership and able to collaborate with cross-functional team
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Sound time management skills, delivering high quality results on tight deadlines
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Highly organized, focused and committed to achieving goals
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Thrives under pressure in prioritizing and managing multiple projects
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with design and development of healthcare digital products, for consumers, healthcare professionals, and/or within healthcare data management systems
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Understanding of delivering digital products in a regulated environment
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Track record of success serving as a Product Owner in an Agile software development environment
Apply Now
* 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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is
$95,500.00 – $190,900.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Product Management
DIVISION:ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:United States > Alameda : 2601 Harbor Bay Parkway
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
What We Do
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
