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.

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
• 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

For years, Abbott’s medical device businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive. Whether it’s glucose monitoring system, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

The Opportunity

Our location in Santa Clara, CA currently has an on-site opportunity for a Senior Data Analyst. This new team member will work in Abbott’s Global Data Science & Analytics team within the Medical Device Division. The Senior Data Analyst will conduct projects that generate impactful evidence and insights related to medical device technology, relevant disease states, digital health, business analytics, and healthcare economics.

What You’ll Work On

• Contribute to real-world evidence, health economics, business analytics and digital health projects related to Abbott medical devices
• Work with Clinical Scientist and study team and advise on the methods and statistical analysis plan for studies.
• Perform programming to execute analytics projects and troubleshoot programming issues (in SAS, R, Python, or similar). Validate programs, analysis data and results.
• Interpretation and present findings through figures/tables/reports/presentations, including necessary explanation of data and analysis Writing methodology summary or reports.
• Lead small analytic projects and present to leadership team
• Manage data preparation and analysis of various data types including clinical study data, electronic health records, device-generated data, and insurance claims data
• Provide other study support by reading and summarizing relevant background material, clinical study papers and publications
• Maintain a scientific, analytical mindset on projects
• Mentor junior analysts

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3+ years’ related experience OR Bachelor's degree with 5+ years’ related experience OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree
• Strong data management and data analysis skills.
• High proficiency in at least one database software package (e.g. SQL)
• Excellent knowledge of statistical methods.
• High proficiency in at least one statistical programming package (SAS, R, or Python)
• Familiarity or experience working with at least one EHR or claims database.
• 2-5+ years’ experience in medical device or pharmaceutical clinical research studies.
• Experience working on medical device clinical studies in highly regulated environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results under tight timelines.
• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Able to describe complex procedures concisely and accurately.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and team leadership skills.

Apply Now

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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 $90,000.00 – $180,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.