Operations Manager, Data Services

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of lifechanging 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:

We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with lifechanging products that provide accurate data to drive betterinformed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

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.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year

• 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 Operations Manager, Data Services position can work out remotely within the U.S.

  As an Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping our datadriven strategies and contributing to the success of our Big Data initiatives at ADC. You support the broader Data Engineering and Analytics team by facilitating integrated, crossfunctional projects and processes to support advancing capabilities.

  The ideal candidate should have rigorous analytical capabilities, the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively, and a collaborative mindset to help solve our most complex business problems. Highly soughtafter qualities include versatility and a desire to continuously learn, fresh ideas to improve and empower the team, with a focus on planning and strategy. The candidate should be able to work on a geographically distributed team.

  What You’ll Work On

  • Drive both internal and external team members to define and meet our clients and organization data and analytics needs

  • Lead and support strategic projects aimed at advancing the teams capabilities, including implementing best practices, optimizing processes, and adopting advanced technologies required to implement data engineering and analytics solutions

  • Manages concurrent, high visibility productsprojectsservices using agile methods in a fastpaced environment that will cross teams and business divisions

  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including R&D, Global Strategic Marketing, Quality, Privacy, etc. to identify data needs, gather requirements and develop processes solutions

  • Work on a crossfunctional team of data engineering, data science, etc. to deliver big data initiatives and data programs

  • Drive the endtoend support and delivery of the data procurement process for the organization

  • Provide training and support to team and business partners as needed

  • Define and implement complex processes to support delivery of big data initiatives and programs

  • Set and measure success criteria for our data services

  • Maintains overarching responsibility for executing best practices approaches and methodologies (ex: AgileScrum, SAFe) for the support and delivery of solutions

  • Stay updated with the latest developments in data mesh architecture, data science and machine learning to continually improve the team’s data service solutions

  • Identify opportunities for innovation and propose datadriven solution

  • Create and maintain comprehensive requirements and process documentation

  • Create and maintain training documentation

  • Ownership over documentation hygiene with our Product Lifecyle Management System to ensure seamless and compliant software releases

  • Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree plus at least 68 years of recent experience.

    • Ability to analyze large amounts of information, extract key information, and prepare project plans to provide strategic solutions.

    • Indepth knowledge of project planning techniques and working knowledge of automated project planning tools.

    • Processoriented thinking, focused on continuous improvement and lessons learned.

    • Knowledge of data governance principles, data integration, data warehousing, and ETL processes.

    • Familiarity with data privacy and security regulations, such as HIPAA and GDPR.

    • Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced, crossfunctional team environment.

    • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical information and processes into actionable insights for nontechnical stakeholders.

    • Comfortable working asynchronously with a distributed team.

    • Preferred

      • Education in, or experience with, data science, AIML, data engineering, etc.

      • Experience with data analytic environments andor data intelligence platforms like Databricks, preferably in the medical device or healthcare industry

      • Familiar with infrastructure as code

      • Familiar with big data testing approaches

      • Experience working in an agile environment

      • Apply Now

        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.

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        The base pay for this position is

        $85,300.00 – $170,700.00

        In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

        JOB FAMILY:

        Product Development

        DIVISION:

        ADC Diabetes Care

        LOCATION:

        United States of America : Remote

        ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

        WORK SHIFT:

        Standard

        TRAVEL:

        Yes, 10 % of the Time

        MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

        Not Applicable

        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)

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