Senior Program Manager: Lead High-Impact R&D Programs

Abbott Laboratories; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex R&D programs, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing budgets across multiple initiatives.

You will develop project plans, assess risks, and provide resource estimates to meet program milestones while ensuring alignment with divisional goals and business strategy. This role reports to senior leadership and requires strong leadership across functions.

Qualifications

• Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Minimum 10 years related work experience required; 11+ years preferred in engineering, scientific, product development, program management, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate input from multiple areas or multiple project managers on related projects.
• Identify resource requirements, cost, and time schedules.
• Develop implementation plans, conduct risk assessments, and contingency plans.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Financial planning

Risk management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline

An equivalent combination of education and work experience

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex R&D programs, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing budgets across multiple initiatives.

You will develop project plans, assess risks, and provide resource estimates to meet program milestones while ensuring alignment with divisional goals and business strategy. This role reports to senior leadership and requires strong leadership across functions.