Strategic Account Manager - Kansas City / Kansas

Job ID: 31164761Company: Abbott LaboratoriesLocation: United States - Missouri - Kansas City | United States - Kansas - Kansas CityEmployment type: Full timeCategory: SalesIndustry: HealthcarePosted: 2026-10-20Abbott 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.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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. An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The OpportunityThe Strategic Account Manager orchestrates and executes the health system strategy and expanding patient access by forming partnerships across key stakeholders within the regional Independent Delivery Networks (IDNs), health systems and academic institutions to support the adoption of Abbott’s Cancer Diagnostics solutions to enhance clinical decision making and improve the system of care. This role will work collaboratively with other market stakeholders and internal teams to shape and execute strategic plans in liaison with assigned IDNs to build the foundation for improved patient outcomes. This position is field based. The territory has accounts in parts of Missouri and Kansas including Kansas City, Topeka, and Wichita.What You'll Work OnAnalyzed integrated delivery networks (IDNs), healthcare ecosystems, and patient care pathways to identify opportunities that improved clinical decision-making, patient access, and health outcomes while supporting adoption of current and future diagnostic solutions.Developed and executed strategic account and business plans for health systems, partnering with physicians, administrators, and key stakeholders to optimize workflows, protocols, and systems of care.Built and maintained influential relationships with healthcare leaders, clinical stakeholders, and policy makers to uncover unmet needs, drive advocacy, and support organizational objectives.Collaborated cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Market Access, and other internal partners to implement health system strategies, align resources, and achieve business goals.Leveraged market intelligence, healthcare data, and performance metrics to identify opportunities, measure results, adapt strategies, and communicate actionable insights across the organization.Ensured execution of business activities with the highest standards of ethics, compliance, quality, and professionalism while effectively managing multiple priorities, delivering impactful presentations, and fostering collaboration.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Management, Science, or any other related field.6+ years of sales and/or marketing experience in the healthcare space, such as diagnostic, surgical, or pharmaceutical.2+ years of experience in navigating access/selling IDNs, health systems, or academic institutions in the sales and/or marketing field.Possession of a valid driver’s license; no suspended, revoked, surrendered, invalid, etc. allowed. Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship#LI-Hybrid 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.