Product Manager, US Commercial Marketing

Job Description

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Title

Product Manager, US Commercial Marketing

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international companywhere you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for‚ÄØfree medical coverage in our‚ÄØHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPO‚ÄØmedical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan withahigh employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement,theFreedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program,andFreeU (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‚Äôs degree.
• A company recognized asa great placeto work in dozens of countriesworldwideandnamed 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 asthebest place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Austin, TX location in the Heart Failure division. In Abbott’s Heart Failure (HF) business, we’re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

As the Product Manager, US Commercial Marketing you will take a lead role in the development and strategic planning of US Commercial Marketing activities for the CardioMEMS HF System. Activities may include tactics, tools, logistics, campaigns, messaging, and positioning. You will oversee market research, monitor competitive activity, and identify customer needs. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams/groups to execute strategies and plans to implement on the commercial marketing

plan.

What You’ll Work On

• Be the US product and market expert, providing in-depth knowledge of market trends and dynamics, competitive landscape, critical market success factors, and customer needs.
• Synthesize,prioritizeand drive results with a high sense of urgency and an ability to think creatively, strategically, and quickly and to learn and act quickly.
• Partner with Global Marketing, Legal, Medical, and Regulatory, to ensure development and approval of compliant and effective promotional tactics
• Provide the sales teams with the tools, training, and resources they need to effectively drive belief inCardioMEMS, including sales collateral, training materials, and product knowledge.
• Support the launch of new products and innovations in theCardioMEMSproduct line.
• Ensures projects are consistent with product line strategy,and messaging is effectively conveyed.
• Partner with the Clinical team to execute strategic publication initiatives that support new product launch and market development initiatives.
• Own and manage the budget for his/her projects. Maintain tracking of a budget file and communicate updates to the team‚Äôs budget owner.
• Manage multiple agencies seamlessly ensuring integration while inspiring agency teams to deliver outstanding Creative for Display
• Collaborate with Professional Education for speaker recruitment, training, and development on an ongoing basis
• Represent the company by visiting accountsin order tosolicitfeedback on company products and services.
• Understand project timelines and make and present recommendations based on risk analysis when project isoffcourse.
• Demonstrate independence by prioritizing and completing assignments.
• Determineemerging trends and provide information across functional boundaries in areas of expertise.
• Attend national and select regional conferences to support speakers at product theaters.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor‚Äôs Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years
• Bachelors‚ÄØDegree‚ÄØwith‚ÄØat‚ÄØleast‚ÄØ4‚ÄØyears‚ÄØrelated‚ÄØexperience‚ÄØ
• 2‚ÄØyears‚ÄØin‚ÄØa‚ÄØmarketing role‚ÄØ
• Candidate‚ÄØmust‚ÄØbe‚ÄØan‚ÄØenergetic,‚ÄØselfstarter‚ÄØwith‚ÄØa‚ÄØpositive‚ÄØattitude‚ÄØand‚ÄØpassion‚ÄØfor‚ÄØhelping‚ÄØthe‚ÄØcustomer‚ÄØin‚ÄØa‚ÄØHealthcare‚ÄØenvironment.‚ÄØ‚ÄØ
• Has‚ÄØa‚ÄØbias‚ÄØfor‚ÄØaction‚ÄØand‚ÄØproven‚ÄØtrack‚ÄØrecord‚ÄØof‚ÄØexecuting‚ÄØwith‚ÄØexcellence‚ÄØin‚ÄØa‚ÄØfast-paced‚ÄØenvironment.‚ÄØ
• Self-motivated‚ÄØand‚ÄØPro-active‚ÄØwith‚ÄØa‚ÄØstrong‚ÄØwork‚ÄØethic‚ÄØand‚ÄØan‚ÄØappreciation‚ÄØfor‚ÄØa‚ÄØteam-oriented,‚ÄØhighly‚ÄØcollaborative‚ÄØculture
• Agility‚ÄØto‚ÄØmanage‚ÄØthrough‚ÄØambiguity‚ÄØand‚ÄØchanging‚ÄØconditions‚ÄØ
• Ability‚ÄØto‚ÄØwork‚ÄØthrough‚ÄØbarriers‚ÄØand‚ÄØRegulatory‚ÄØconstraints‚ÄØis‚ÄØa‚ÄØmust
• Proven‚ÄØability‚ÄØto‚ÄØidentify/define‚ÄØbusiness‚ÄØquestions‚ÄØand‚ÄØissues‚ÄØand‚ÄØdevelop‚ÄØstrategic,‚ÄØanalytical‚ÄØand‚ÄØfinancial‚ÄØframeworks‚ÄØto‚ÄØconduct‚ÄØanalysis‚ÄØ
• Knowledge‚ÄØof‚ÄØall‚ÄØaspects‚ÄØof‚ÄØbrand‚ÄØmarketing‚ÄØto‚ÄØinclude‚ÄØpositioning,‚ÄØbranding,‚ÄØcampaign‚ÄØdevelopment‚ÄØand‚ÄØchannel‚ÄØmix‚ÄØ
• Strong‚ÄØteam‚ÄØplayer-ability‚ÄØto‚ÄØwork‚ÄØas‚ÄØa‚ÄØkey‚ÄØmember‚ÄØof‚ÄØthe‚ÄØglobal‚ÄØmarketing‚ÄØteam‚ÄØwho‚ÄØis‚ÄØaccountable‚ÄØto‚ÄØglobal‚ÄØstrategic‚ÄØmarketing‚ÄØleadership‚ÄØteam‚ÄØas‚ÄØwell‚ÄØas‚ÄØthe‚ÄØproduct‚ÄØdivision‚ÄØand‚ÄØgeographical‚ÄØmarketing‚ÄØ‚ÄØ
• Strong‚ÄØleadership‚ÄØskills‚Äîability‚ÄØto‚ÄØfunction‚ÄØas‚ÄØthe‚ÄØmarketing‚ÄØ‚Äúlead‚Äù‚ÄØon‚ÄØproduct,‚ÄØmarketing,‚ÄØcommercial‚ÄØand‚ÄØpipeline‚ÄØdevelopment‚ÄØ‚ÄØ
• Project‚ÄØmanagement‚ÄØskills‚Äîability‚ÄØto‚ÄØmanage‚ÄØcomplex‚ÄØprojects‚ÄØand‚ÄØprograms.‚ÄØAbility‚ÄØto‚ÄØpull‚ÄØthe‚ÄØappropriate‚ÄØlevel,‚ÄØfunctional‚ÄØand‚ÄØgeographic‚ÄØfunctions‚ÄØtogether‚ÄØto‚ÄØsupport‚ÄØinitiatives.‚ÄØ‚ÄØ
• Analytical‚ÄØskills‚Äîability‚ÄØto‚ÄØdevelop‚ÄØtherapy‚ÄØand‚ÄØdisease‚ÄØmodels,‚ÄØmarket‚ÄØand‚ÄØcustomer‚ÄØsegmentation,‚ÄØcreative,‚ÄØand‚ÄØmessaging‚ÄØ
• Proficient in Cloud Software;devopstools and automation software
• Experienced in building and managing mobile applications (iOS and Android)
• Extensive programming experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master‚Äôs degree preferred.
• Knowledge‚ÄØof‚ÄØapplicable‚ÄØregulatory‚ÄØstandards‚ÄØand‚ÄØrequirements‚ÄØfor‚ÄØmedical‚ÄØdevices‚ÄØor‚ÄØRx‚ÄØproducts‚ÄØpreferred‚ÄØ‚ÄØ

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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 $99,300.00 – $198,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot 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