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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Lead Tracking and Trending Analyst

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 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 a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The Lead Data Scientist will be responsible for conducting quality-related activities related to postmarket surveillance product tracking and trending to deliver consistent; high quality documents; services; products and processes.

What You’ll Work On

• Defines project goals and milestones. Responsible for timely project completion of monthly tracking and trending activities
• Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Ensures that solutions are compliant, innovative, thorough, practical and consistent with organizational objectives.
• May lead projects with cross-functional or broader scope. Interacts effectively with employees, manager, and cross-functional peers. May represent own team while on cross-functional project teams with other functional leaders. Provides guidance and trains other Professionals and Technicians. May provide oversight to one or more QA professionals and/or contractors.
• Communicates confidently and effectively with management, peers, and key stakeholders.
• Implements tactical solutions related to assignment. Able to contribute functional skills and expertise broadly. Directly influences project direction and scope. Scope includes one or more QA functions, with general knowledge of other related disciplines.
• Quality System Compliance - Demonstrates good, general understanding of the standards and regulatory bodies that regulate our industry. Ensures compliance to site level policies and procedures and demonstrates a solid understanding of Division and Corporate policies and procedures by promptly addressing noncompliance issues within Division and Corporation as appropriate.
• Ensures adherence and maintains the effectiveness of the Quality System, including the Subsystems and Key processes that govern the area by promptly addressing non-compliance issues.
• Makes independent decisions within defined parameters while assuring that these decisions are compliant with site level policies and procedures and are aligned with the appropriate quality system.
• Demonstrates the ability to analyze, evaluate, and control risk decisions by utilizing common practices throughout the quality.
• Investigates complex complaint trends with little management oversight.
• Ensures compliant documentation in area of responsibility.
• Documentation & Change Control - Formulates thorough reason and justification for change. Identifies critical parameters associated with change.
• Quality Engineering - Applies solid understanding of quality system elements from product inception through launch as it related to T&T
• While recognizing project interdependencies and with minimal oversight, leads complex quality discussions across various departments including, as needed, external suppliers.
• Validation - Acts as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for minimum of at least one respective Validation Subsystem.
• Receives general direction and exercises considerable discretion to own work detail. Recommends possible solutions.
• Ensures compliant documentation; carrying out tasks related to area of responsibility with management oversight. Decisions may have short and long term impact.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Life Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 yrs of experience in Quality or related field experience. Less experience may be appropriate with advance degree (Masters or Ph.D).
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience would be considered

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience in the Healthcare industry.
• Has a history of completing successful projects and driving positive compliance outcomes.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

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Divisional Information

Medical Devices

General Medical Devices:

Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

Diabetes

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

The base pay for this position is $98,000.00 – $196,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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