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.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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 .
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• 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
As a Sr Analyst, Global Trade Compliance you will be responsible for:
Reviewing products and providing guidance on Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) classifications.
Responsible for conducting monitoring of transactions in certain countries that Abbott operates in to ensure compliance with trade controls.
Responsible for trainings and ensuring compliance in restricted party screening, in addition to conducting monitoring in the same area.
Managing and coordinating the controlled technology plans globally.
What You’ll Work On
Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
Establish and/or strengthen corporate control requirements to ensure Abbott's compliance with applicable export control laws and regulations. Ensure implementation at the site/division level, as appropriate.
Provide guidance, as needed, on Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) classification.
Provide guidance to sites/divisions/affiliates on matters concerning US export controls.
Deliver training courses covering technical export and foreign trade control subject matter.
Remain abreast of current regulatory changes and analyze potential impact on Abbott.
Ensure that any identified compliance issues requiring voluntary disclosure to US export agencies are reported on a timely basis.
Provide analytical support on global customs/trade projects, including cost-savings initiatives, process improvements, and advanced data analytics.
Required:
Bachelor's degree required. MBA, CPA, or other advanced certification/degree preferred.
4+ years relevant experience (Finance, Auditing, compliance, Logistics, Trade Compliance materials management, or other relevant field).
Ability to manage multiple priorities and self-manage time.
Sound analytical abilities, excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Effective interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are essential.
Preferred:
Knowledge of Abbott's supply chain, international operations, and internal control systems a plus.
Prior experience implementing export controls or trade sanctions programs.
Prior experience with ECCN classifications.
Prior experience in Life Sciences/Health Care industry.
Apply Now
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal
The base pay for this position is
$72,700.00 – $145,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Accounting & Reporting
DIVISION:
FIN Corporate Finance
LOCATION:
United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Abbott Park : AP06D
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf