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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.For years, Abbott's medical device businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive.Whether it's glucose monitoring systems, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks. Our team in **Austin, TX** is looking for a **Strategic Pricing & Contract Analyst.** **Position will support the Structural Heart (SH) Business Unit.** We’re seeking a Strategic **Contract** **& Pricing** **Analyst** to join our team supporting the **Structural Heart (SH)** business unit. This role is heavily focused on **contract negotiation, redlining, and terms management** , working closely with Sales, Legal, and cross-functional teams to ensure contracts are structured to support business goals while minimizing risk. The ideal candidate must proactively research, analyze, and interpret data to produce substantiated recommendations and to work effectively in a high-pressure, high-demand sales support environment. **What You’ll Work On** + Lead the negotiation of business terms and conditions with external customers, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and risk tolerance. + Review, redline, and revise contract language, collaborating with Legal and other departments (e.g., IP, Privacy, Risk, Finance) to ensure accuracy and compliance. + Owns contract creation from start to finish – collaborative effort with sales team to define price needs, analysis to determine financial impact, execution of required internal review for price approval, documentation of proper approval, and final creation of outbound contract offering to end customer. + Proficient in the use of Word and PowerPoint. Demonstrated advanced skills in Excel as customized strategic analysis will need to be developed for deal modeling and customer facing analytics. + Assists with training field sales, typically on a day-to-day, deal-to-deal basis, on tools, policies, and procedures and contractual terms. + Must be able to advise on appropriate structures from a business perspective and have a basic understanding from a legal perspective; as well as ensure there are resources and systems to support. + Support sales teams by advising on appropriate contract frameworks and negotiating strategies. + Pricing analysis, P&L impact, pricing strategy development and decision making. + Pricing and consignment contract development and execution. + Customer-service oriented mind frame and skill sets to support the SH sales teams and their price/contract needs while balancing needs of the corporation. + Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment and effectively prioritize multiple tasks is essential. + Coordinates the creation of price letters by Contract Analysts and verify price loads generated by Contract Analysts. + Work with legal department and negotiate business terms for non-standard contractual language. + Analyst also has a critical field support role. + Create ad hoc sales reports and/or analysis as needed. + Serve as a resource to the sales force when direction is needed on OEC and corporate policies and procedures regarding pricing and contracts. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING** + Bachelor’s degree. + MBA preferred but not required. + 6+ years of related work experience with a knowledge of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. + Excel and Word expertise required. + Contracting experience and/or pricing experience preferred. Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en) **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx) 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 $75,300.00 – $150,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com