Business Analyst

Abbott Laboratories • Full-time • Livermore, California, United States • $86.70k - $173.30k / year • 3m ago

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.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of Livermore, CA location in the Abbott Heart Failure, Acelis Connected Health business. Our Heart Failure solutions are helping address some of the World’s greatest healthcare challenges.

As a Business Analyst you will have the opportunity to build and maintain dashboards that support Acelis’ internal operations and use advanced analytical tools to drive business insights. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing, understanding, and presenting solutions for complex business problems. This role will also assist in the development of operational systems by technical teams. The candidate will be expected to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical business partners.

What You’ll Work On

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job, but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Create and update interactive dashboards that provide real-time insights into business metrics
Provide analytical support for cross-functional and continuous improvement projects across the organization
Assist stakeholders and project teams monitor performance and trends in order to make informed decisions
Use statistical methods and data mining techniques to uncover pattern and drive strategic planning
Develop models to forecast trends, customer behavior, and potential risks
Create visualizations and reports to communicate insights and support data-driven decisions
Take part in the Scrum Agile cycle, helping to groom technical development stories to deliver operational improvements based on analytical insights
Assists in organizing and executing User Acceptance Testing for technical solutions
Participates in Community of Practice to share resources and best practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related field
3-5 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related field
Strong proficiency in SQL for data analysis and manipulation
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to present findings to stakeholders clearly and effectively
Proven ability to collaborate in a team environment and manage relationships with stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related field
Relevant certifications in data analysis, business intelligence, or Salesforce
Proficiency in Python and/or R for Machine Learning (ML), AI, and advanced data analysis
Experience working in Healthcare, analyzing operational and claims data
Experience analyzing and working with Salesforce

Physical Requirements

Must be able to work sitting down for extended periods of time.
Must be able to work with computer and multiple computer screens for extended periods of time.
No lifting over 10 pounds required without assistance.

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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 $86,700.00 – $173,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.