Hybrid Senior Project Manager

at Thermo Fisher Scientific

• Job title: Senior Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $103,000 - $145,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Carlsbad, United States

About the role

• Sr. Project Manager in Thermo Fisher Scientific's Biologics and Chemicals Division managing resources and project execution. Ensuring accountability and delivering results within scope and budget while leading diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end to end success of the project/program, ensuring accountability, execution of timelines, and continuous change management to deliver on-time, quantitative and qualitative results
• Ensure that all project/programs are delivered within scope and budget
• Develop project/program scopes and objectives, involving all relevant cross-functional leadership and ensure resource availability and allocation
• Establish relationships within the company to successfully complete projects through effective communication with collaborators
• Identify and handle interdependencies, risks, issues, and actions, facilitating decision-making related to complexities through effective risk management strategies
• Develop detailed project/program plans to track progress and action logs
• Create and maintain comprehensive project/program documentation and prepare reports for leadership
• Experience with challenging the current thought process of staff and status quo of business processes
• Establish an environment where accountability and continuous improvement are fundamental to the culture

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required, preferably in a life science or business-related field
• Project Management certification highly desirable (PMP, Agile, etc.)
• PPI/Lean/Six Sigma Certification a major plus
• Showed strength in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & Word
• 8+ years of project/program management and team leadership experience with proven track record in successfully leading project/programs from start to finish
• Experience leading complex project/programs spanning over 6+ months
• Experience leading project/program budgets (CAPEX & OPEX) over $500k

Benefits

• National medical and dental plans, national vision plan, health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off, 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave, accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Retirement and savings programs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)