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Abbott Senior Business Systems Analyst in Abbott Park, Illinois

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.

The Opportunity:

Abbott his hiring a Sr. Business Systems Analyst out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the Business Technology Services division. The Senior Business System Analyst is the primary liaison between the IT and business area.   This role will apply technical and business knowledge and experience to formulate an Information Technology solution for a business problem, works with clients on activities of moderate complexity; consults with clients and senior IT personnel to develop solutions for business or technical problems.  The incumbent will also build and implement next generation technology for the Marketing and Investor areas. Including but not limited to new technology investigation, existing system enhancement planning, and flawless executive event support. The Senior Business Systems Analyst position within the Corporate IT Business Relationship Management team will support corporate functions including Global Marketing & External Affairs, Investor Relations, and Corporate Relations.

What You’ll Work On

  • As the Senior Business Systems Analyst, you’ll work directly with internal clients to develop and understand the business case and business requirements to formulate an IT solution for a business problem.

  • Assists in the liaison activities between the IT and business areas.

  • Analyzes business processes; documents business requirements; identifies alternative solutions, assesses feasibility, and makes recommendations typically seeking to exploit and leverage new or existing IT technology components.

  • Develops documentation (specifications, logic flows, test scripts, etc.)

  • Formulates original solutions in troubleshooting non routine problems and researching customer questions.

  • Develops test plans and conducts the necessary tests to confirm design requirements.

  • Prepares, develops, and conducts clients and systems training.

  • Coordinate resources and ensure preparation of technology supporting executive events.

Core Job Responsibilities:

  • Interface with other disciplines, customers, internal clients, project staff and internal and external experts as required.

  • Partners with Corporate service providers to investigate alternatives, which use of existing applications.

  • Conducts training with peers and business partners.

  • Guides the efforts of less experienced staff.

  • Monitors and organizes the efforts of technical and business support staff.

  • Manages initiatives according to milestones and within budget constraints.

  • Identifies and implements process improvements.

  • Independently conceives and develops general approaches to develop business requirements and business use cases.

  • Determines and develops approach to identify root cause of issues. Propose solutions and properly document and follow processes through to resolution.

  • Completes project tasks within time and budget constraints.

  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

  • Works with minimal management direction.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

  • 4-7 Years IT Business Systems Analyst experience

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

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.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $75,300.00 – $150,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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