Abbott

Sr. IT Project Manager

United States - Illinois - Abbott Park Full time
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

We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex, high-impact projects from concept through implementation. This role offers the chance to drive strategic initiatives, collaborate across teams, and deliver solutions that make a measurable difference.

What You’ll Work On

  • Serve as the single point of contact for assigned projects, ensuring alignment and accountability.

  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.

  • Develop detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.

  • Conduct project meetings and manage tracking, analysis, and reporting.

  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and review all project deliverables.

  • Oversee vendor integration, manage tasks, and review vendor deliverables.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion.

  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

  • Ability to develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to adapt and innovate beyond traditional approaches.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with vendor management and integration.

  • Advanced proficiency in project management software.

  • PMP or equivalent project management certification.

  • Background in managing both internal and external client projects.

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

$99,300.00 – $198,700.00

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

IT Services & Solutions Delivery

DIVISION:

BTS Business Technology Services

LOCATION:

United States > Abbott Park : AP14/A/B

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

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)

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