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 Abbott

Abbott 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 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) 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 Opportunity

This position is in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we are 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.   

We are looking for an energetic and driven product manager to join our growing Product and Innovation group, which is responsible for software and hardware products and services that expand and enhance the capabilities of the FreeStyle Libre platform, the world’s #1 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution.

This is a fully on-site role in our main Alameda, CA site OR you can choose to work from our Milpitas,

CA office as well.

What you’ll work on

Maintain and advance the product roadmapUse insights to help identify new product opportunitiesIdentify and prioritize unmet user needs, and translate them into product requirementsCollaborate with product designers to define the complete user experiencePlan and execute design research and user testingCollaborate with software engineering to implement and test new features and/or productsTrain internal stakeholders on new features and/or productsCollaborate with product marketing to produce promotional and/or educational contentSupport on-market activities in collaboration with Commercial teamsDrive the use of analytics to generate (1) deep insights about product utilization and (2) real-world outcomes data

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 4 years' experience or MBA with at least 2 years of related experienceExperience building and shipping software and/or hardware productsExperience working in highly cross-functional organizations

Preferred Qualifications

Strong presentation and communication skills, proactive and resourceful with a “can do” attitudeAble to think openly, broadly and strategicallyStrong analytical skills, able to draw conclusions from dataEnjoys responding quickly and influencing people to deliverSound time management skills, ensuring that work is produced to agreed deadlines and high standardsHighly organized, focused and committed to achieving goalsThrives under pressure with tight deadlines on several initiatives simultaneouslyUnderstanding of delivering products in a regulated environmentPrevious experience working in health and wellness is a plus

What We Offer

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer: 

Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance  Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans  Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs Paid time off  401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities 

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com  

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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 $95,000.00 – $190,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.