Sr. Compliance Specialist

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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.
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• 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

This position is based on our Abbott Park, IL location in the OEC (Office of Ethics and Compliance). This is an onsite position.

As Sr. Compliance Specialist, you’ll have the chance to work in the Abbott’s Compliance Training team that is responsible for Abbott’s worldwide compliance training strategies, including managing its compliance learning training system (LERN). This position will work under supervision of, and report directly to, the Compliance Training Manager, interacting with Abbott personnel around the world at all levels.

What You’ll Work On

• Support Abbott’s Office of Ethics and Compliance (OEC) compliance training strategy and global implementation.
• Assist training manager with planning and implementation of LERN training campaigns and communications.
• Deliver training as needed. Available for traveling as needed.
• Proactively assesses and identifies potential workflow disruptions and leads to troubleshooting and issue resolution activities.
• Works in partnership with OEC Systems Team and third party course developers.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate bachelor’s degree, preferably in fields relevant to training or legal compliance.
• 3+ years of work experience, prior experience with training and/or compliance preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cultivates environment of innovation, while being action oriented and driving engagement.
• Excellent time management, organization and communication skills, attentive to meet tight deadlines with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to make independent decisions aligned with department’s mission and vision.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to work with multidisciplinary global teams.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$78,000.00 - $156,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Ethics & Compliance

DIVISION:

OEC Office of Ethics and Compliance

LOCATION:

United States > Abbott Park : AP06A

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf