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: Job Title Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies 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 We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies to work our Sylmar, CA or Austin, TX locations for our Cardiac Rhythm Technologies division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. The Product Manager will lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients' lives. The role will be the lead on product strategy and new product development direction in the specific product line(s) for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - Defibrillators (CRT-D) (together "high voltage therapies" in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care. The Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, financial analysis / modeling, and related long-range portfolio management for the assigned product line(s). What You'll Work On Develop, support, and execute a cohesive vision and strategy for a particular product line or category in close collaboration with other global upstream marketing counterparts, global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, and relevant stakeholders from the business to ensure winning propositions in the market, often being a combination of a system, software, accessories, and in collaboration with digital connectivity.
Seek cross-functional and cross-geo alignment on the new products and features development by executing and reinforcing Abbott CRM marketing process
Develop alignment on the problem and opportunity statements, Target Product Profile, Minimum Viable Product Profile, value proposition, claim matrix, evidence planning, global forecast, geo planning, and other upstream activities throughout product development cycles.
Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate value proposition and positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that creates value for the customer
Support the development of the Marketing Plan for responsible product line(s) by incorporating all aspects of the strategic direction
Present responsible products during customer visits and internal review meetings
Collect, implement, and maintain global voice of customer (VOC) feedback through qualitative and quantitative market research, customers and field engagement
Generate Customer Insights including definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition.
Analyze VOC, sales data, and financials to quantify new opportunity, build NPV model, and near/long-range forecast.
Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine product line(s) strategy.
Participate and influence the product development team activities by representing VOC and commercially aligned inputs.
Contribute input to in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives for responsible products.
Build and maintain clear line of communication with all other areas that affect the products, including global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, R&D, clinical, regulatory, quality, and Program Management among others.
Contribute to and execute the marketing strategic plans that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value.
Support downstream marketers in developing positioning, messaging, branding work based on the claim matrix and VOC.
Support downstream marketers, regional teams, and commercial organizations in launching new products, and achieving Plan/Update objectives.
External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to build and maintain strong relationship, effectively manage all activities within budget and compliance.
The Product Manager is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas.
Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives.
Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines.
Must work within budget guidelines.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree: Masters Preferred (Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Systems Engineering related field)
4+ years of relevant experience (or master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience) in international marketing/product management in the medical device, life science research, pharma or diagnostics industry.
Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Preferred Qualifications Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred
Strong ability to work cross functionally, understand various needs across diverse functions, and prioritize work according to business unit needs.
Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model
Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environmentmulti-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines
Ability to travel, potentially approximately 10%, including internationally 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 and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is
$83,600.00 - $167,200.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY:
Product Management DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management LOCATION:
United States > Sylmar : 13150 Telfair Avenue ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd 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), Continuous standing 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. 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

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:

Job Title

Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies

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

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber  Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies  to work our  Sylmar, CA  or  Austin, TX  locations for our Cardiac Rhythm Technologies division.

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.

The Product Manager will lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients' lives. The role will be the lead on product strategy and new product development direction in the specific product line(s) for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - Defibrillators (CRT-D) (together "high voltage therapies" in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care.

The Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, financial analysis / modeling, and related long-range portfolio management for the assigned product line(s).

What You'll Work On     Develop, support, and execute a cohesive vision and strategy for a particular product line or category in close collaboration with other global upstream marketing counterparts, global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, and relevant stakeholders from the business to ensure winning propositions in the market, often being a combination of a system, software, accessories, and in collaboration with digital connectivity.
Seek cross-functional and cross-geo alignment on the new products and features development by executing and reinforcing Abbott CRM marketing process
Develop alignment on the problem and opportunity statements, Target Product Profile, Minimum Viable Product Profile, value proposition, claim matrix, evidence planning, global forecast, geo planning, and other upstream activities throughout product development cycles.
Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate value proposition and positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that creates value for the customer
Support the development of the Marketing Plan for responsible product line(s) by incorporating all aspects of the strategic direction
Present responsible products during customer visits and internal review meetings
Collect, implement, and maintain global voice of customer (VOC) feedback through qualitative and quantitative market research, customers and field engagement
Generate Customer Insights including definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition.
Analyze VOC, sales data, and financials to quantify new opportunity, build NPV model, and near/long-range forecast.
Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine product line(s) strategy.
Participate and influence the product development team activities by representing VOC and commercially aligned inputs.
Contribute input to in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives for responsible products.
Build and maintain clear line of communication with all other areas that affect the products, including global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, R&D, clinical, regulatory, quality, and Program Management among others.
Contribute to and execute the marketing strategic plans that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value.
Support downstream marketers in developing positioning, messaging, branding work based on the claim matrix and VOC.
Support downstream marketers, regional teams, and commercial organizations in launching new products, and achieving Plan/Update objectives.
External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to build and maintain strong relationship, effectively manage all activities within budget and compliance.
The Product Manager is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas.
Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives.
Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines.
Must work within budget guidelines.
Required Qualifications     Bachelor's Degree: Masters Preferred (Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Systems Engineering related field)
4+ years of relevant experience (or master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience) in international marketing/product management in the medical device, life science research, pharma or diagnostics industry.
Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Preferred Qualifications     Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred
Strong ability to work cross functionally, understand various needs across diverse functions, and prioritize work according to business unit needs.
Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model
Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environmentmulti-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines
Ability to travel, potentially approximately 10%, including internationally

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 and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is
$83,600.00 - $167,200.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Product Management

DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

LOCATION:
United States > Sylmar : 13150 Telfair Avenue

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd

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), Continuous standing 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.

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

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 Title**Global Product Manager****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 (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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**Our location in **Sylmar, CA** or **Austin, TX** , currently has an opportunity for a **Global** **Product Manager** for our **transvenous pacemaker and CRT-P portfolio** in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM).**What You'll Do**Lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients' lives. The role will be the lead on establishing product strategy and new product development direction in the assigned Low Voltage (LV) Therapies portfolio for Cardiac Rhythm Management. This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care.This Global Product Manager will work to establish a cohesive vision and strategy on how the portfolio will position Abbott CRM for leadership and work with various stakeholders to ensure the right investments to develop innovative new platforms. This includes development of strategic marketing plans and activities that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value.The Global Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, and portfolio management. The Global Product Manager is responsible for assisting in the following activities for their portfolio:+ Identify new products to be developed to meet new market demands, or the creation of new markets.+ Provide leadership for product/concept justification during funding cycle and provides similar leadership to product development team.+ Identify new business opportunities through expansion of existing products into new markets, or enhancements of existing products to maximize existing markets.+ Support the commercial organizations in achieving Plan/Update objectives.+ Provide direction and input to all in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives.+ Drive product strategy for the assigned LV products in collaboration with cross functional partners. Leads within the business unit or related sub-functions.The Global Product Manager is responsible for identifying global demand for the assigned LV products in a customer-centric manner (exemplified by high satisfaction of needs, and therefore appropriately differentiated and adding value) by partnering with cross-functional teams to develop the strategic marketing plan for the assigned Product Family.Customer Insight Development:+ This includes definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition.+ Collect critical qualitative and quantitative data through market research, customer and field engagement and both analyze the data and work with financials to quantify the opportunity.+ Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine LV therapy category.+ Utilize market research, customer input, sales input, and other means to ensure profitable and differentiated products are delivered to market.+ External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to effectively manage and grow business profitably, while maintaining a customer focus woven throughout all activities.Product Strategy Development and Execution:+ Competition and Positioning- Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that adds value to the customer Product Definition- Ensure that appropriate Customer Requirements/Design Inputs are crafted to guide the development team+ Develop the LV Product Family Marketing Plan- Incorporate all aspects of the strategic direction+ Offer leadership to R&D and support organizations throughout development cycle (e.g. lead trade-off analysis...customer, financial, and timeline impact)+ Lead financial and data analysis modeling for new product ideas including NPV and long-range forecasting.+ Support downstream marketing and commercial activities where needed+ Ability to leverage knowledge of product development process to help streamline time to delivery and reduce risk+ Internal Communication: Responsible for creating a clear line of communication between Global Marketing and all other areas that affect the product+ This includes key partners and stakeholders including downstream marketing partners, R&D, Clinical, and Program Management among others+ Collaborate effectively across the organizational matrix, with colleagues from a range of disciplines including Marketing, MarCom, Education, Sales, IT and others within our business units and corporate organizationsTeam Responsibilities:+ The PM conceives and informs the strategic direction of the LV Portfolio and drives forward key priorities.+ Builds strong relationship with third party suppliers; manages vendors that work on our projects and partners with internal resources (i.e. vendor management, etc.) to develop those relationships+ Through the observation of market trends, best practices, and new, establish and cultivate a culture of test and learn, continually identifying new test ideas with an eye on improving the customer experience across all device types+ And any other duty as assigned.The PM is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas.Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives.Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines.Must work within budget guidelines and be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance.**Required Qualifications**+ Bachelor's Degree; Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Software related field+ 6 years of experience in marketing/product management, including experience with a global company. Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred.**Preferred Qualifications**+ Master's Preferred+ Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) experience is highly preferred.+ Sales Experience is a plus+ Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model.+ New product launch experience is preferred.+ Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment -- multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management.+ Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.+ Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines.+ Ability to travel, approximately 40%, including internationally.Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en)* 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 (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)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 and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $109,300.00 - $218,500.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.An Equal Opportunity EmployerAbbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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 Title Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies 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. Youll also have access to: <ul> <li>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. </li><li>Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO </li><li>An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution </li><li>Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree. </li><li>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. </li><li>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. </li></ul> The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies to work our Sylmar, CA or Austin, TX locations for our Cardiac Rhythm Technologies division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. The Product Manager will lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients lives. The role will be the lead on product strategy and new product development direction in the specific product line(s) for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-D) (together high voltage therapies in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care. The Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, financial analysis / modeling, and related long-range portfolio management for the assigned product line(s). What Youll Work On <ul> <li>Develop, support, and execute a cohesive vision and strategy for a particular product line or category in close collaboration with other global upstream marketing counterparts, global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, and relevant stakeholders from the business to ensure winning propositions in the market, often being a combination of a system, software, accessories, and in collaboration with digital connectivity. </li><li>Seek cross-functional and cross-geo alignment on the new products and features development by executing and reinforcing Abbott CRM marketing process </li><li>Develop alignment on the problem and opportunity statements, Target Product Profile, Minimum Viable Product Profile, value proposition, claim matrix, evidence planning, global forecast, geo planning, and other upstream activities throughout product development cycles. </li><li>Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate value proposition and positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that creates value for the customer </li><li>Support the development of the Marketing Plan for responsible product line(s) by incorporating all aspects of the strategic direction </li><li>Present responsible products during customer visits and internal review meetings </li><li>Collect, implement, and maintain global voice of customer (VOC) feedback through qualitative and quantitative market research, customers and field engagement </li><li>Generate Customer Insights including definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition. </li> <li>Analyze VOC, sales data, and financials to quantify new opportunity, build NPV model, and near/long-range forecast. </li><li>Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine product line(s) strategy. </li><li>Participate and influence the product development team activities by representing VOC and commercially aligned inputs. </li><li>Contribute input to in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives for responsible products. </li><li>Build and maintain clear line of communication with all other areas that affect the products, including global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, R&D, clinical, regulatory, quality, and Program Management among others. </li><li>Contribute to and execute the marketing strategic plans that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value. </li><li>Support downstream marketers in developing positioning, messaging, branding work based on the claim matrix and VOC. </li><li>Support downstream marketers, regional teams, and commercial organizations in launching new products, and achieving Plan/Update objectives. </li><li>External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to build and maintain strong relationship, effectively manage all activities within budget and compliance. </li><li>The Product Manager is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas. </li><li>Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives. </li><li>Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines. </li><li>Must work within budget guidelines. </li></ul> Required Qualifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree: Masters Preferred (Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Systems Engineering related field) </li><li>4+ years of relevant experience (or masters degree and 2+ years of relevant experience) in international marketing/product management in the medical device, life science research, pharma or diagnostics industry. </li><li>Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance. </li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred </li><li>Strong ability to work cross functionally, understand various needs across diverse functions, and prioritize work according to business unit needs. </li><li>Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model </li><li>Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment -- multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management </li><li>Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization </li><li>Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines </li><li>Ability to travel, potentially approximately 10%, including internationally </li></ul> 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 and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $83,600.00 $167,200.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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: Job Title Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies 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: <ul> <li>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. </li><li>Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO </li><li>An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution </li><li>Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. </li><li>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. </li><li>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. </li></ul>The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Associate Upstream Marketing Product Manager, High Voltage Therapies to work our Sylmar, CA or Austin, TX locations for our Cardiac Rhythm Technologies division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. The Product Manager will lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients' lives. The role will be the lead on product strategy and new product development direction in the specific product line(s) for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - Defibrillators (CRT-D) (together "high voltage therapies" in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care. The Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, financial analysis / modeling, and related long-range portfolio management for the assigned product line(s). What You'll Work On <ul> <li>Develop, support, and execute a cohesive vision and strategy for a particular product line or category in close collaboration with other global upstream marketing counterparts, global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, and relevant stakeholders from the business to ensure winning propositions in the market, often being a combination of a system, software, accessories, and in collaboration with digital connectivity. </li><li>Seek cross-functional and cross-geo alignment on the new products and features development by executing and reinforcing Abbott CRM marketing process </li><li>Develop alignment on the problem and opportunity statements, Target Product Profile, Minimum Viable Product Profile, value proposition, claim matrix, evidence planning, global forecast, geo planning, and other upstream activities throughout product development cycles. </li><li>Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate value proposition and positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that creates value for the customer </li><li>Support the development of the Marketing Plan for responsible product line(s) by incorporating all aspects of the strategic direction </li><li>Present responsible products during customer visits and internal review meetings </li><li>Collect, implement, and maintain global voice of customer (VOC) feedback through qualitative and quantitative market research, customers and field engagement </li><li>Generate Customer Insights including definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition. </li> <li>Analyze VOC, sales data, and financials to quantify new opportunity, build NPV model, and near/long-range forecast. </li><li>Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine product line(s) strategy. </li><li>Participate and influence the product development team activities by representing VOC and commercially aligned inputs. </li><li>Contribute input to in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives for responsible products. </li><li>Build and maintain clear line of communication with all other areas that affect the products, including global downstream marketing partners, regional teams, R&D, clinical, regulatory, quality, and Program Management among others. </li><li>Contribute to and execute the marketing strategic plans that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value. </li><li>Support downstream marketers in developing positioning, messaging, branding work based on the claim matrix and VOC. </li><li>Support downstream marketers, regional teams, and commercial organizations in launching new products, and achieving Plan/Update objectives. </li><li>External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to build and maintain strong relationship, effectively manage all activities within budget and compliance. </li><li>The Product Manager is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas. </li><li>Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives. </li><li>Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines. </li><li>Must work within budget guidelines. </li></ul>Required Qualifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree: Masters Preferred (Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Systems Engineering related field) </li><li>4+ years of relevant experience (or master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience) in international marketing/product management in the medical device, life science research, pharma or diagnostics industry. </li><li>Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance. </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred </li><li>Strong ability to work cross functionally, understand various needs across diverse functions, and prioritize work according to business unit needs. </li><li>Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model </li><li>Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environmentmulti-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management </li><li>Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization </li><li>Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines </li><li>Ability to travel, potentially approximately 10%, including internationally </li></ul> 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 and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $83,600.00 - $167,200.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Product Management DIVISION: CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management LOCATION: United States > Sylmar : 13150 Telfair Avenue ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd 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), Continuous standing 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. 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

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 Title Global Product Manager 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. Youll also have access to: <ul> <li>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. </li><li>Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO </li><li>An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution </li><li>Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree. </li><li>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. </li><li>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. </li></ul> The Opportunity Our location in Sylmar, CA or Austin, TX, currently has an opportunity for a Global Product Manager for our transvenous pacemaker and CRT-P portfolio in Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). What Youll Do Lead the organization in leveraging passion about healthcare and technology to impact patients lives. The role will be the lead on establishing product strategy and new product development direction in the assigned Low Voltage (LV) Therapies portfolio for Cardiac Rhythm Management. This person will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the new products or evolutions of existing products provide value to our various customers and improve the standard of care. This Global Product Manager will work to establish a cohesive vision and strategy on how the portfolio will position Abbott CRM for leadership and work with various stakeholders to ensure the right investments to develop innovative new platforms. This includes development of strategic marketing plans and activities that drive the flow of new products to our customers in a manner that addresses customer needs, and highlights differentiation and value. The Global Product Manager is responsible for the product from identification of customer and market needs/wants, to concept and product development, claims and data development, supporting product launch teams, and portfolio management. The Global Product Manager is responsible for assisting in the following activities for their portfolio: <ul> <li>Identify new products to be developed to meet new market demands, or the creation of new markets. </li><li>Provide leadership for product/concept justification during funding cycle and provides similar leadership to product development team. </li><li>Identify new business opportunities through expansion of existing products into new markets, or enhancements of existing products to maximize existing markets. </li><li>Support the commercial organizations in achieving Plan/Update objectives. </li><li>Provide direction and input to all in-house groups such as PMO, Operations, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives. </li><li>Drive product strategy for the assigned LV products in collaboration with cross functional partners. Leads within the business unit or related sub-functions. </li></ul> The Global Product Manager is responsible for identifying global demand for the assigned LV products in a customer-centric manner (exemplified by high satisfaction of needs, and therefore appropriately differentiated and adding value) by partnering with cross-functional teams to develop the strategic marketing plan for the assigned Product Family. Customer Insight Development: <ul> <li>This includes definition of and segmentation of the market, value proposition, targeting and positioning, claims development, and user needs definition. </li> <li>Collect critical qualitative and quantitative data through market research, customer and field engagement and both analyze the data and work with financials to quantify the opportunity. </li><li>Create clear, compelling, data-driven recommendations, POVs and other deliverables that support annual marketing initiatives by using market research and insights from analytics to shape and refine LV therapy category. </li><li>Utilize market research, customer input, sales input, and other means to ensure profitable and differentiated products are delivered to market. </li><li>External Communication- Interface with consultants, marketing research firms, other vendors, and customers to effectively manage and grow business profitably, while maintaining a customer focus woven throughout all activities. </li></ul> Product Strategy Development and Execution: <ul> <li>Competition and Positioning- Thoroughly understand competitive offerings and provide development/commercial organizations with appropriate positioning to differentiate product(s) versus the competition in a profitable manner that adds value to the customer Product Definition- Ensure that appropriate Customer Requirements/Design Inputs are crafted to guide the development team </li><li>Develop the LV Product Family Marketing Plan- Incorporate all aspects of the strategic direction </li><li>Offer leadership to R&D and support organizations throughout development cycle (e.g. lead trade-off analysiscustomer, financial, and timeline impact) </li><li>Lead financial and data analysis modeling for new product ideas including NPV and long-range forecasting. </li><li>Support downstream marketing and commercial activities where needed </li><li>Ability to leverage knowledge of product development process to help streamline time to delivery and reduce risk </li><li>Internal Communication: Responsible for creating a clear line of communication between Global Marketing and all other areas that affect the product <ul><li>This includes key partners and stakeholders including downstream marketing partners, R&D, Clinical, and Program Management among others </li><li>Collaborate effectively across the organizational matrix, with colleagues from a range of disciplines including Marketing, MarCom, Education, Sales, IT and others within our business units and corporate organizations </li></ul> </li></ul> Team Responsibilities: <ul> <li>The PM conceives and informs the strategic direction of the LV Portfolio and drives forward key priorities. </li> <li>Builds strong relationship with third party suppliers; manages vendors that work on our projects and partners with internal resources (i.e. vendor management, etc.) to develop those relationships </li><li>Through the observation of market trends, best practices, and new, establish and cultivate a culture of test and learn, continually identifying new test ideas with an eye on improving the customer experience across all device types </li><li>And any other duty as assigned. </li></ul> The PM is responsible for achievement of the goals and objectives of Global Marketing, the Division, and each of the Areas. Performance will be monitored versus the annual marketing plan, and execution against the action items and financial objectives. Must ensure compliance with the Quality System, and all Ethics/Compliance guidelines. Must work within budget guidelines and be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance. Required Qualifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree; Major/Field of study - Marketing, Business, Life Science/Biomedical Engineering, or Software related field </li><li>6 years of experience in marketing/product management, including experience with a global company. Healthcare industry, and/or medical device experience preferred. </li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Master's Preferred </li><li>Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) experience is highly preferred. </li><li>Sales Experience is a plus </li><li>Experience prioritizing and managing project initiatives across multiple functions and/or business units. Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business model. </li><li>New product launch experience is preferred. </li><li>Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment -- multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong project management, team skills, and influential management. </li><li>Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. </li><li>Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner and meeting assigned deadlines. </li><li>Ability to travel, approximately 40%, including internationally. </li></ul> 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 and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $109,300.00 $218,500.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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