ABBOTT LABORATORIES Business Information Lead Salary in the United States

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals –  that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 99,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve.

As a member of the Medical Device Divisional Business Intelligence group, you will deliver efficiency, visibility, structure and process to our organization.  Our team is strategically aligned with the Operations function, acting as a bridge between the Business and IT.  You will partner with business experts to understand business strategy and information needs, develop business intelligence solutions, implement supporting data and process changes, and ensure sustainability and effectiveness of solutions.

Business Intelligence Development

• Design, develop, and maintain business intelligence solutions to turn data into actionable insights
• Develop visualizations, reports, and dashboards using business intelligence tools (Microsoft Power BI and SAP Business Objects)
• Work closely with IT data architects to ensure development of effective data models

Business Process Optimization

• As it relates to business intelligence initiatives, work with business Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to map current cross-functional processes and identify and eliminate unnecessary uniqueness.  These processes include both system and people process flows.
• Influence the adoption of standard processes across the organization to support consistent, aligned, and accurate reporting and measurement

Organizational Change Management

• Understand the big picture and drive strategic, value-based changes across the organization
• Ensure an ongoing focus on user experience and adoption
• Deliver all associated Change Management, Training, and Communications deliverables per established plan
• Execute and/or support sustaining activities

BI Power User Development

• Support development of business intelligence power user capabilities, including business intelligence tools, concepts, and data
• Foster connections within the business intelligence community

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 5+ years’ experience in IT, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related business role demonstrating excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of business drivers of profitability, and data driven analysis.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with SAP source data and reporting tools (HANA, Business Objects, Power BI, etc.) preferred
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and solve problems by building relationships and collaborating.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced Agile development environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in timely manner.
• Ability to travel approximately up to 10%.