Project Manager - Privacy and Compliance

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.About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt 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) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition 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 OpportunityThis position is an onsite opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we’re committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and analyze glucose levels.As a Project Manager - Privacy and Compliance, you will be responsible to lead and drive key Privacy and Compliance projects. You will oversee all aspects of Compliance and Privacy projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor and summarize progress of project. Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of privacy projects. This is an onsite opportunity in Alameda, CA.What You'll DoSupport Project leaders with development of tools and methodologies to ensure on-going compliance.Work with Divisional and regional privacy teams in the implementation of privacy impact assessments for tools and systemsReport on a periodic basis regarding the status of the privacy program to Sr. LeadershipCoordinate privacy projects to ensure the development of new products and services are consistent with ADC privacy policies and legal obligations.Ensure that all projects completed privacy, compliance deliverables i.e Data privacy impact assessments.Develop detailed and comprehensive project plans to monitor and track progress for all privacy compliance activities.Manage the relationship with project leaders and privacy stewards.Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all PMO Privacy/Compliance initiatives.Ensures Division-wide thinking and problem-solving are incorporated into project execution.Liaise with other Project Owners, functional managers, and management to prioritize activities across programs to balance resource availability, program deliverables and schedule, and business needs.Accountability / Scope / BudgetThis position is highly visible and accountable, responsible for liaising with management in driving alignment on key decisions and reporting to senior management project status.Accountable for driving scope, budget, and quality tradeoffs, not only for a given project, but across projects in conjunction with other stakeholders to optimize portfolio value creation.Generally, the incumbent will not have direct reports, but will lead a matrix team with a high degree of accountability to ensure that team is appropriately resourced and that team members are defining plans and adhering to commitments.Experience You'll BringRequiredBachelor’s Degree in a discipline appropriate to the project or an equivalent combination of education and work experienceMinimum 10 years of related work experience.Has successfully led several high complexity projects from beginning to end.Demonstrated technical skills and management judgment appropriate to the project.Demonstrated expertise in PM tools and processes.PreferredRequire strong domain experience in Data Privacy.Ideally the incumbent has good knowledge of regulations and standards related to Data Privacy (eg GDPR, Privacy Acts)Additional cross-functional experiences in the areas of Program Management, R&D, Commercial, Marketing.Require the ability to collect information from multiple sources, synthesize, integrate, and resolve conflicting requirements and cross-functional issuesRequire process-oriented thinking, focused on continuous improvement and lessons learned; have demonstrated ability to define and implement complex and interdependent business processesRequire strong leadership, influencing, and negotiation skills.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.comFollow 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.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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