Associate Project Manager

The Opportunity This position works on-site daily at our Scarborough, Maine location in the Infectious Diseases Division in Abbott Rapid Diagnostics. 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. The Project Manager hired in this role will be responsible for managing one or more projects with low to moderate complexity through the complete project lifecycle involving functional teams (both domestic and international) focused on the delivery of new or existing products. What You’ll Work On Accountable for the total project scope; completion within budget constraints, and the scheduled completion date of small scale projects. Manage creation of detailed project plans, resource and budget management, schedule management, project risk assessments, and project documentation for stage gate reviews or similar with support of PMO team. Recognize the broader implications of actions and proposals on the final project outcome. Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects with problem-solving methodology. Prepare and present written and oral reports and other presentations to internal and external audiences, including cross-functional management. With support from the PMO team, leads the creation and updates of detailed project plans (i.e., Charter, IPP), schedule management, and project documentation, including design history files in accordance withinternal design control requirements & stage gate reviews or similar. Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of project scope by identifying tasks, creating and tracking the project schedule. Drive cross-functional teams to meet milestones and deliverables established in project planning and agreed upon with senior leadership. Prepare and present project progress reports to keep management and team informed. Under supervision, may create and deliver a project review presentation to site leadership as necessary. Perform/Lead project risk assessment & propose and manage appropriate mitigations. Identify problems and work with a cross-functional team to resolve them. Tracks and presents budget variances and recommends contingency options. Collaborate with representatives from appropriate functional areas across the Division to meet project objectives. Creates a work environment that supports team effectiveness. Under supervision, assists with the decision-making process within a cross-functional team. Required Qualifications Associate’s Degree Minimum 1 year project management & or related work experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Two or more years of experience in a similar role/environment Two or more years of experience in an FDA environment. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 – $122,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott Laboratories