Sr. Program Manager

Abbott

Posted on: October 26, 2026

Closing: November 24, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Contractor,Temporary

Job Description

Title: Sr. Program Manager

Location: Maple Grove, MN

Duration: 6 Months

100% Onsite

Summary

The Senior Program Manager, Data Review partners with Clinical Data Management leadership to drive the implementation and adoption of key Data Review processes across Global Clinical Operations. This role will support multiple business-critical initiatives by providing program leadership, stakeholder coordination, change management, and execution support across a complex cross-functional environment. The successful candidate will combine clinical trial experience, strong program management skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders to ensure initiatives are delivered effectively and adopted across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with the Principal Clinical Data Manager and cross-functional stakeholders to implement new Data Review processes and capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain program plans, timelines, risks, dependencies, and communication strategies.
  • Coordinate activities across key clinical stakeholders.
  • Drive stakeholder engagement and alignment.
  • Support change management and adoption activities.
  • Facilitate governance meetings and leadership updates.
  • Monitor program progress and risks.
  • Develop presentations and implementation materials for leadership.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related discipline.
  • 8+ years of clinical research experience.
  • Experience leading cross-functional programs or process implementations.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial execution and clinical data management.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization.
  • Strong program management and change management skills.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Medical device clinical trial experience.
  • Experience with clinical data review processes.
  • Experience supporting global organizations.
  • PMP, Prosci, or similar certification.
  • Advanced degree (MS, MBA, MPH, or equivalent).

Critical Competencies
  • Clinical Trial & Data Management Knowledge
  • Program & Project Leadership
  • Stakeholder Influence
  • Change Management
  • Executive Communication
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Execution & Results Orientation

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
  • MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
  • 401(k)

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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.

  • Published on 26 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM

Abbott

Posted on: October 26, 2026

Closing: November 24, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Contractor,Temporary

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