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Abbott · 1 day ago

Senior IT Project Manager

Waukegan, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$99K/yr - $199K/yr

8+ years exp

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of IT projects within the Corporate Function division, ensuring alignment with strategic organizational goals.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Change managementProject managementLeadership skillsVendor managementFinancial systems knowledgeSoftware development practicesBusiness systems analysisGlobal matrix organization experiencePMP certification

Required

Bachelor's 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

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

Benefits

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.

Company

Abbott

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Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.

Founded in 1888

Illinois City, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.abbott.com

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