Upstream Product Manager – Connectivity
AbbottAbout the role
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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
The Upstream Product Manager – Connectivity position works out of our Sylmar, CA location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division.
This is a fully onsite role.
As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias or irregular heartbeats.
Upstream Product Manager – Connectivity is responsible for the global product marketing within the Connectivity and Digital Health portfolio for Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM). This includes iterations of our clinician dashboard, at home transmitters and mobile apps and data analytics.
This position is responsible for guiding the product direction and implementing activities to develop and launch products. This includes developing marketing plans, user needs and requirements. The Product Manager is responsible for the identifying global customer and market needs, building out product concepts, and managing products from launch to end of life.
As a product champion, you will be the hub for product and market knowledge, planning, execution, and achieving business objectives. You are the expert related to the product lines, competitive landscape, and key global customer dynamics in the CRM digital space.
What You'll Work On
Strategy
Define new products, enhancements of existing products to meet new market demands
Recommend new markets or business models related to connectivity and digital health
Provide product/concept justification as input to the annual operating plan
Conduct market research to collect market data and shares results regularly with management
Product Development
Provide marketing leadership throughout the development cycle (e.g. lead trade-off analyses based on customer, financial, and timeline considerations)
Direct and inform other in-house groups such as R&D, Clinical Affairs, Operations, Finance, Quality, and Regulatory that affect the successful achievement of business objectives.
Providing direction to the Commercial Areas/countries
Lead market development activities and development of tools to raise awareness of the benefits of CRM digital product lines
Present marketing and sales plans to internal management
Builds strong relationships with leading KOLs around the globe
Lead physician advisory boards, congress/symposium, and other KOL engagement activities
Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors
Product Launch
Support the commercial organizations in achieving their objectives; such as market share, and revenue
Deliver launch and educational materials/tools to differentiate product versus the competition
Coordinat
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