Business Technology Solutions Product Owners
North America, United States | Posted on 07/03/2026
- Available in-person, on-site at 2-3 days aweek (travel can be considered)
- Must have relevant ABV experience (navigateacross Business and BTS internal stakeholders, SLC, culture, etc.)
- Must be able to influence, direct and manageindividuals and groups with no direct-reporting authority, including ABVemployees
- Must have BRM and Tech competencies, tocomfortably span across both
- Must be able to demonstrate end-to-end ownershipand delivery in support of a distinct customer stakeholderfunction/group/Region (for example: Manage & oversee all VolumeForecasting needs/capabilities for INT’L Therapeutics)
CommercialBTS
Our Business Technology Solutions(BTS) team shapes the digital transformation accelerating the future ofmedicine at AbbVie - and we do it together, asking bold questions and taking ontough challenges through deep, honest collaboration. In the role of ProductOwner you will join a diverse, global team that invests in your customizedcareer growth and uses technology and data to positively impact people’s lives.
The Product Owner plays a crucialrole in the technology product lifecycle leading the development and managementof technology programs supporting AbbVie’s Commercial Finance & Planninggroups across the commercial Therapeutic business areas of Immunology,Oncology, Neuroscience, Eye care, and Specialty. This role entails having botha strategic as well as tactical mindset with a deep understanding of allaspects of the System Product lifecycle for the respective business areas whilemanaging the product business requirements from concept to production launch.
In this role you’ll be responsiblefor:
- Overseeing a portfolio oftechnology products from ideation to operation, including securingcross-functional alignment on project scope, benefits, cost, and timeline.
- Proactively understand businessstrategies, educate business stakeholders on existing technologycapabilities, and influence/develop capability roadmaps and investment.
- Identifying current andemerging unmet business needs and evaluating technology solutions tobalance short-term and long-term objectives.
- Proposing, initiating, andleading programs that transform the focus Business function’s processes ortechnology capabilities.
- Project intake, scopeclarification, epic and story grooming, estimating, generating cost andtimeline plans, defining UAT and testing strategy, release management, andoverseeing engineering decisions.
- Supervising a matrix team ofProduct Analysts, Business Systems Analysts, Scrum Masters, ProjectManagers, Architects, Engineers, Testers to deliver technology products tothe business.
- All BRM (business relationshipmanagement) activities, including serving as the single point of contactfor initiatives in your portfolio.
- Making sure that as BTS we areconsistent in applying our core capabilities to deliver technologysolutions with speed, agility, and efficiency.
- Identifying re-useopportunities and proposing viable pilot and MVP solutions.
- Responsible for compliance withapplicable AbbVie Policies and procedures.
- Managing an IT investmentbudget of $25K to $1M.
Experiences that are required forthis role:
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree with 8 years’experience; Master's Degree with 7 years’ experience; or PhD with 3 years’experience.
- Experience developing and/ormanaging the development of technology applications, regardless of techstack.
- Excellent communication andinterpersonal skills, with a keen ability to build trust, listen, and askeffective questions with the goal of creating a scalable and reusablebusiness solution along with forming effective partnerships.
- Ability to interact withbusiness leaders to demystify complex concepts without relying ontechnical language.
- Thorough understanding of andhands-on experience with SLC (Software Life Cycle) phases, including Buildand Run aspects of a Technology Product.
- Demonstrable working knowledgeof Agile methodology, process and ceremonies.
- 1-2 years of experiencemanaging or coaching cross-functional resources – employees or contractresources.
- Ability to self-manage time andpriorities.
Beneficial:
- Understanding of or experiencewithin the life sciences and bio pharmaceutical landscape, including roleof manufacturers, providers, patients, payers, distributors and policymakers.
- Understanding of financialplanning, forecasting and data management concepts and systems.
- Demonstrable interest intechnology trends and application of technology to improve end user’sexperience through innovation or disruption.
- Experience in leading andmanaging Agile teams and/or projects.
- Hands on experience with JIRA,Confluence, ServiceNOW and Smart sheet.