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.
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 422 million people have diabetes today, and by 2045, the number is projected to rise to 700 million people. The Abbott Diabetes Care Libre continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor and customer experience deliver patient-centered solutions and empathetic experiences critical to helping people with diabetes understand how to manage their disease-state and live life to the fullest.
As the IT Director Business Relationship Management – Global Data Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in advancing ADC’s Data Strategy, governance and culture by facilitating effective collaboration across various business functions (Commercial, Marketing, R&D, Quality, and Operations). This collaboration will establish the Data Mesh/Data Products framework for unified and flexible approach to data management across ADC, ensuring seamless integration and accessibility of data and position data as a valuable asset. Reporting directly to the Divisional Vice President of IT, your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring global business and IT data strategy seamlessly drive solutions and the portfolio of programs, projects, and applications support our business growth, engage health care professionals, and enhance patient care.
Responsible for leading the strategy, development, and execution of our data-driven product initiatives across all regions (North America, EMEA, APAC, LATAM), you will align technical strategy with business cases while partnering with business teams to capture/showcase business value and drive road-mapping. This role requires a highly skilled and experienced leader with deep knowledge of healthcare data systems, analytics platforms, and the healthcare industry’s unique challenges. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data, engineering, clinical stakeholders, and business leaders, to build innovative analytical solutions that leverage data to drive impactful outcomes
A steady and trusted advisor, partnering closely with senior business leaders, you and your team are change agents, driving business transformation and having span and control of IT data and analytics skillfully applying your knowledge of business needs and enterprise IT strategies to proactively identify areas of opportunity and shape demand in anticipation of future strategic business capabilities.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles, preferably within a large or mid-sized multi-national healthcare or medical devices organization.
• Experience driving IT strategy in a large multi-national organization is highly desirable.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex IT projects across diverse regions.
• Strong understanding of diabetes care, medical devices, and/or healthcare regulations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

• Proficient in designing, implementing, and managing data systems that support business operations efficiently. Must possess advanced technical skills to navigate the intricacies of data systems and ensure their seamless operation.
• Comprehensive grasp of technology strategies for data systems, including alignment with the latest technological advancements and best practices for data management, security, and scalability, ensuring our data systems are not only robust and secure but also cost-effective and high performing.
• Broad knowledge of all technologies used or to be used by the internal customer, their external customers, and internal partners.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITY / SCOPE

• Financial implications of programs ranging up to $20MM. Cumulative project budget oversight ranging from $5MM to $25MM per year.
  The base pay for this position is $193,300.00 – $386,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted