Project Manager I

Title: Project Manager I

Location: Des Plaines, IL 60018

Duration: 12 Months | 100% Onsite

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager I with a strong background in Regulatory Affairs to join our onsite team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who can independently manage complex regulatory projects, particularly focused on EU IVDR Regulation (EU) 2017/746. The position will contribute to critical product registration initiatives and ensure successful execution through the full project life cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage regulatory product registration submissions aligned with EU IVDR standards
• Lead and execute highly specialized regulatory projects with minimal supervision
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, timelines, and deliverables
• Oversee day-to-day project activities including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting
• Provide regular updates, metrics, and status reports to management and stakeholders
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• 1–6 years of relevant experience in Regulatory Affairs or project management in a regulated environment
• Proven experience in Regulatory Affairs, especially with EU IVDR submissions
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and life cycle
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams
• Experience managing non-IT, business-focused projects

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.