Business Systems Manager

Abbott; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

Abbott seeks a Business Systems Manager to lead digital platforms for GSR product stewardship, sustainability and compliance. You will own the roadmap for CMAP, REACH IS, and related solutions, guiding cross-functional teams and aligning resources to deliver on regulatory priorities.

The role requires a technical/analytical degree with several years in business systems analysis and data governance, and offers impact across multiple Abbott sites, including Abbott Park and Willis Tower.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or analytical field and 5–8 years of related experience.
• Experience with regulatory systems and product compliance is required.
• Strong data governance, quality controls, and cross-platform reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, governance, delivery and improvement of digital platforms for GSR.
• Own the business roadmap for CMAP, REACH IS, and related solutions.
• Prioritize work based on regulatory risk, user needs, and dependencies.
• Partner with IT BRM/Delivery/Support teams and drive data integrity.
• Manage deployments, integrations, upgrades, and retirements with stakeholders.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, risk management and training documentation.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory systems knowledge

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical/analytical field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Compliance Map/CMAP

REACH IS

ERP

PLM

Business intelligence tools

Supplier data platforms

Job description

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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.
• 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 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 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 works out of our Abbott Park, IL location or Willis Tower, Chicago location. The Business Systems Manager leads the strategy, governance, delivery and continuous improvement of digital platforms, and the data capabilities that support GSR product stewardship, sustainability, and product compliance. Serves as the primary business systems partner across GSR, translating the Regulatory business needs into scalable system capabilities.

What You’ll Work On

Owns the business roadmap and lifecycle of GSR platforms, including Compliance Map/CMAP, REACH IS, and related solutions. Establishing priorities based on regulatory risk, user need and technical dependencies. Leads and or participate in cross functional initiatives; providing strategic insights and system analysis to support the business. Partner with IT BRM/Delivery/Support teams. Plans for GSR tracking and trending activities, aligning available resources to ensure deliverables are met. Serves as Business Process Owner (BPO) for assigned systems, accountable for business process effectiveness, intended use, regulatory compliance, business risk, data integrity, requirements definition, testing and business acceptance. Leads system implementations, enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and decommissioning activities while managing scope, risks, dependencies, change control, vendor and stakeholder relationships, service performance, training, SOPs, audits, resource planning, budget forecasting, and continuous process improvement. Communicates professionally with internal and external stakeholders to support departmental goals and sustainability data initiatives.

Education/Experience

Bachelor degree in technical or analytical field (e.g. information technology, computer science, engineering, data science) 5-8 years of progressive experience in business systems analysis, product compliance, regulatory systems or related technical field. Strong data management capabilities, including governance, quality controls, structured datasets, reporting and analysis across integrated platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree or relevant certifications in business analysis, project management or related discipline. Working experience with GSR, Product Stewardship or product compliance regulations and frameworks such as REACH, RoHS, WEEE, EPR, restricted substances, and packaging. Working experience with Compliance Map/CMAP, REACH IS, ERP, PLM, supplier data platforms, business intelligence tools.

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

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

JOB FAMILY

Project Management

DIVISION

AQR Abbott Quality and Regulatory

LOCATION

United States > Abbott Park : AP52

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.

WORK SHIFT

Standard

TRAVEL

Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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