Manager, Global Market Intelligence, Electrophysiology

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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.

In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

The Manager, Global Market Intelligence will have global responsibility for generating foundational market understanding across Abbott Electrophysiology through the execution of analytical forecasts, market performance tracking, deep market understanding as well as acquiring primary and secondary market data. Success within this position will be achieved through high-quality execution, inspired analytics that connect market knowledge to actionable business decisions and developing relationships with internal business partners.

This position will report to our Director, Global Market Intelligence, and work closely with global product marketing, finance, commercial sales and marketing among other cross-functional partners. The position is in Austin, Texas.

• Design and implement market data infrastructure and identify flexible, yet scalable data solutions
  . Act as subject matter expert, guiding and implementing best practices for data collection, management and analysis.
• Design and execute strategic forecasts and analyses using fractionated data to develop informed and insightful estimates that impact the business. Lay out well-thought-out rationale for key assumptions and inputs. Develop analyses based on understanding of available research, analytical techniques and market knowledge. Use insights and analyses to support time sensitive business modeling needs and long-term strategic forecasting.
• Understand market dynamics to provide expertise on data interpretation for the organization. Analyze market segments and companies utilizing multiple information sources (primary and secondary data) to provide actionable business insights. Translate complex data and insights into clear and concise data visualizations and narrative.
• Build & maintain the quarterly executive market & competitor reporting package through market models, including competitor, product franchise / segment, and geographic trends across Electrophysiology.
• Utilize expertise in a variety of qualitative and quantitative primary market research methodologies to design appropriate research and analysis plans and execute research that answers strategic and tactical business questions.
• Develop executive-level presentations to communicate analyses and implications with leadership across the organization. Manage multiple stakeholder customers in fast-moving environment to respond to ad-hoc industry analyses in addition to ongoing reporting.
• Exhibit strong project management and organizational skills that are needed to manage vendors on cost, timing,…