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New · posted Nov 14

AbbVie · Pharmaceuticals

Manager, Clinical Documentation Center Operations

  • North Chicago, IL
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Manager
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EmploymentFull-time
DeadlineOpen until filled

About the job

About AbbVie

AbbVie'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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Functional leadership in CDC by providing tactical planning and oversight of VAULT eTMF and other systems, to include being the liaison with other functional areas. Project Manager of business process efficiencies and improvements related to VAULT eTMF and other systems, to include implementation and user acceptance/knowledge management. SME for all CDC processes, including work instructions. May conduct training and participate in mentoring junior staff.

Manages day-to-day eTMF system utilization by:

  • Managing the implementation of VAULT eTMF system enhancements across the business
  • Managing initial and ongoing training/coaching on system functionality and processes to all internal and external VAULT eTMF users
  • Works collaboratively with study support colleagues to coordinate audit and inspection readiness activities related to eTMF
  • Works collaboratively with study support colleagues to ensure quality checks are being conducted on the eTMF
  • Project Manager for the planning and execution of eTMF transfers to/from external partners.
  • Participates in the review of and assessment of metrics/ dashboards.
  • Evaluates and updates work instructions related to department processes.
  • Project manages the process of evaluating and updating the artifact maps/Expected Document Lists.
  • Comply with GCP, AbbVie SOPs and functional area processes.
  • Reports to an Assistant/Associate Director and will have direct reports.
  • Bachelor degree or international equivalent is required, degree related to IT/Systems preferred
  • With at least 6 years Pharma experience or related professional experience.
  • Demonstration of successful coaching/mentoring in a matrix environment.
  • Proven communication, organizational, project management and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrates problem solving skills
  • Competent utilization of electronic systems
  • Possesses a high level of core and technical competencies related to development, product, and trial master file maintenance and processes
  • Proven successful coaching/mentoring in a matrix environment

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Pay and benefits

$110,000 – $209,000 a year

Employer provided
How this compares
  • Paid time off

  • Medical insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Long-term incentive programs

Where you'll work

North Chicago, ILOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How the pay compares

This role's midpoint is 3% above the US median for Clinical Operations roles at this level.

This roleEmployer provided

$110,000 to $209,000 a year

Manager roles in the US22 roles publishing pay

Middle half $149,500 to $159,250, median $154,500
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
This role$110,000—$209,000
All US$149,500$154,500$159,250

This role: AbbVie's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Operations roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 14, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

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