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Senior Project Manager, Clinical Risk Evaluation (On-Site)

6+ years
$75,300 – $150,700 annually
10 June 20, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Senior Project Manager, Clinical Risk Evaluation | Abbott (On-site)

Job Summary

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, is hiring a Senior Project Manager, Clinical Risk Evaluation to join its medical device division in multiple locations: Plano TX, Austin TX, Maple Grove MN, and Santa Clara CA. This on-site role focuses on managing and aligning clinical risk data for Neuromodulation products, overseeing Risk Evaluation Files (REFs), coordinating cross-functional teams, and driving regulatory-compliant risk strategies throughout the product lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Independently create and maintain Risk Evaluation Files (REFs) for Abbott products.

  • Oversee CROs, manage timelines, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies.

  • Lead risk alignment committee meetings; ensure stakeholder collaboration and decision-making.

  • Develop and maintain REF procedures and templates in line with applicable regulations.

  • Manage Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), SSCPs, and associated deliverables; guide medical writers.

  • Facilitate document exchange across teams (Regulatory, Clinical, Quality, R&D, Marketing).

  • Review and edit CER documents; contribute to regulatory responses and Notified Body submissions.

  • Provide strategic regulatory guidance to new and sustaining product teams.

  • Support audits, root cause analysis, CAPA processes, and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Mentor junior staff and promote knowledge sharing within Clinical Risk Evaluation group.

  • Review risk-related sections in IFUs, clinical protocols, CERs, labeling, and PMS plans.

  • Participate in proactive clinical signal detection and corrective action meetings.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.

  • Minimum 6 years of related work experience in clinical risk, regulatory affairs, or medical devices.

  • Strong understanding of business processes, clinical evaluation, and risk management.

  • Ability to solve complex problems using judgment within established practices.

  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.


Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in biomedical/medical field; Master’s preferred.

  • Experience in medical device clinical research or medical writing.

  • Background in Active/Implantable Medical Devices or PSUR preparation.

  • Publication or scientific writing experience is an advantage.


Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary Range: $75,300 – $150,700 annually.

  • Free medical coverage through HIP PPO plan.

  • High employer contribution to 401(k) savings plan.

  • Tuition reimbursement, Freedom 2 Save debt program, FreeU bachelor’s degree pathway.

  • Global career development and training opportunities.


Company Description

Abbott is a world-renowned healthcare and diagnostics innovator dedicated to improving lives through cutting-edge medical device technologies. Serving over 160 countries, Abbott’s portfolio spans diagnostics, devices, nutrition, and branded pharmaceuticals, helping millions lead healthier lives.


Work Mode

On-site – Locations: Plano TX, Austin TX, Maple Grove MN, Santa Clara CA, United States.


Call to Action

Ready to lead clinical risk strategy for life-changing medical technologies? Apply now and join Abbott’s pioneering team in advancing patient health and safety worldwide.