Business Systems Manager

Abbott Laboratories; Illinois; On-site; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefits

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

Abbott is looking for a Business Systems Manager to lead the strategy, governance, delivery, and continuous improvement of digital platforms supporting GSR product stewardship, sustainability, and product compliance. The role is based in Abbott Park, IL or Willis Tower, Chicago, with responsibilities spanning CMAP/REACH IS and related solutions.

The candidate will translate regulatory needs into scalable system capabilities, partner with IT teams, and ensure data integrity, regulatory

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Owns the business roadmap and lifecycle of GSR platforms, including Compliance Map/CMAP, REACH IS, and related solutions.
• Leads and/or participates in cross-functional initiatives; provides strategic insights and system analysis.
• Plans for GSR tracking and trending activities, aligning resources to ensure deliverables are met.
• Serves as Business Process Owner for assigned systems; leads implementations, upgrades, and decommissioning with governance and risk oversight.
• Communicates with internal/external stakeholders to support sustainability data initiatives.

Skills

Business systems analysis

Regulatory compliance

Data governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor degree in technical or analytical field

Tools

Compliance Map/CMAP

REACH IS

ERP

PLM

Supplier data platforms

BI tools

Job description

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.

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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.