Senior Product Manager - Oncology

Thornton Tomasetti; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

HIP PPO medical plan

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Diversity recognition

Job summary

Abbott in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a Senior Product Manager-Oncology to lead global marketing for the Molecular Diagnostics oncology business. You will drive strategy, analytics, launches, lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration with sales and R&D. Travel 30% and compliance.

We offer development opportunities, health benefits, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and a diverse, inclusive workplace. Abbott is a leader in diagnostics and health innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 6+ years’ experience in a complex selling environment with multiple stakeholders.
• 4+ years in medical device, pharma, diagnostics, or related industry.
• Experience in product, market, or program management; oncology marketing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of molecular diagnostics, healthcare delivery, and reimbursement environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in global environments.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel 30% (including international).

Responsibilities

• Maintain worldwide market expertise for products, including competitor products and market trends.
• Lead development of the global marketing strategy and annual plans.
• Create strategies for new product commercialization and share capture.
• Assess new markets and opportunities in support of BD and R&D.
• Manage new product introductions and global launches with cross-functional teams.
• Execute multi-channel marketing communications with regional teams.
• Collaborate with global peers to build the brand to achieve goals.
• Ensure FDA compliance and foster a safe, collaborative work environment.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or marketing

MBA preferred

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.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Senior Product Manager - Oncology 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 Lake Forest, IL location in the Molecular Diagnostics division. We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people. Our molecular division delivers best-in-class innovative testing solutions for people around the world to provide answers to life’s critical health decisions. We help people live full and healthy lives through our accessible, molecular-based solutions.

As the Senior Product Manager-Oncology, you will lead global, end-to-end marketing for the Molecular Diagnostics oncology business. You will drive strategic planning, cross functional collaboration and execution of the oncology marketing strategy. This role is responsible for developing sales enabling tolls, messaging, and programs, while partnering with sales leadership to support field performance and revenue goals. You will oversee product launches, lifecycle management, third-party relationships, and ongoing product support. Additionally, you will contribute to strategic marketing plans, support new product development, and create materials for sales training and industry presentations.

What You’ll Work On

• Maintain worldwide market expertise for products, including in-depth knowledge of competitor products and strategies, market trends and dynamics, market/franchise critical success factors, and customer needs.
• Leads the development of the global marketing strategy and update annual marketing plans/strategies including market analysis, customer segmentation and targeting, product positioning, competitive assessments, and SWOT or other situation assessments.
• Create and develop strategies for new product commercialization and driving share capture for existing products.
• Assess new markets and opportunities in support of BD and R&D.
• Manages new product introduction plans and global launches in coordination with cross-functional and regional teams; partners with global sales training to deliver effective education to distributors and local teams.
• Executes global marketing communications in collaboration with regional teams to deliver multi-channel strategies that strengthen brand presence and support market development.
• Partner with global peers and in-market experts to build the brand to achieve business goals.
• Liaison effectively with global stakeholders, both at Headquarters and in the Regions, in a matrix organizational design to bring plans to fruition.
• Maintains compliance with FDA regulations and company policies while fostering a safe, professional, and collaborative work environment with employees, customers, and partners.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• 6+ years’ experience and demonstrated success in a complex selling environment (multiple stakeholders, multiple decision makers, product alignment to goals / initiatives)
• 4+ years progressive experience in medical device, pharma, diagnostics, or related industry
• Experience in product, market, or program management; oncology marketing preferred
• Strong knowledge of molecular diagnostics, healthcare delivery, and reimbursement environments preferred
• Strong business acumen with strategic thinking and advanced analytical/project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence in matrixed, global environments
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills across organizational levels
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• 30% travel (including international)

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA preferred, emphasis in marketing

The base pay for this position is $113,300.00 – $226,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Marketing Support

DIVISION: AMD Molecular

LOCATION: United States > Lake Forest : J55

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT: Standard

TRAVEL: Not specified

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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Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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