Associate Director, QC Labs Business Systems
Job in
North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for:
BioSpace
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Data Analyst, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company Description
Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care, as well as products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, You Tube, Linked In, and Tik Tok.
Job Description
This role is responsible for providing technical leadership in Sample Management for Product Release Testing, Stability Study Operations, Reference Standard Management, and Lab Inventory Management across all Abb Vie QC labs. The successful candidate will develop multi-year strategies, create business technology roadmaps, and bring an innovative mindset to support the planning of BTS solutions that enhance business outcomes. The Associate Director will collaborate closely with QA Labs Business Owners, Manufacturing Sites, and the broader BTS organization to analyze, evaluate, and develop solutions that meet the needs at the intersection of Global Labs Business and evolving technology.
Responsibilities
Develop and promote business cases for key projects. Oversee a portfolio of technology projects from ideation to completion, ensuring cross-functional alignment on scope, benefits, costs, and timelines. Work effectively across IT shared services, manufacturing sites, and QA Labs stakeholders.Provide management oversight, coaching, and mentoring to 2-4 direct reports.Ensure data and technology roadmaps support business objectives while optimizing total cost of ownership and ensuring regulatory compliance.Collaborate with delivery teams and vendors to minimize production issues, ensure business continuity, and align with architecture and standards.Define Data, Reporting, and AI strategies for Abb Vie's QC Labs, outlining value-based roadmaps to enable insights and efficiency.Communicate and educate stakeholders about current architectures, technologies, and industry trends.Identify current and emerging business needs; evaluate and recommend technology solutions balancing short-term and long-term goals.Manage financial targets of the portfolio, including monthly, project, and vendor costs.Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; 7-10 years in business analysis, project management, portfolio management, or strategic planning.Self-directed leader with strong understanding of business needs and strategic direction setting.Excellent analytical, judgment, and communication skills.Proven ability to influence stakeholders and manage relationships.Significant experience configuring and deploying Lab Systems (LIMS, ELN, CDS, Inventory, Asset Management).Understanding of relational databases and SQL skills.Proven leadership in project and team management.Additional Information
Details about pay range, benefits, and legal considerations are provided, emphasizing the company's commitment to equal opportunity and accommodations for applicants.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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