Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Project Manager - Business Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · $103K–$138K/yr

Biotechnology Research · 10,001+ employees

19 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Senior Project Manager will lead complex, cross-functional strategic initiatives to ensure timely delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment. They are responsible for managing project lifecycles while driving process improvements and operational efficiency across the organization.

What they look for

Project management Strategic planning Risk mitigation Stakeholder alignment Cross-functional leadership Process improvement Change management Agile Scrum MS Project Analytical skills Problem-solving Communication Presentation skills Continuous improvement Budget management

Requirements

Candidates must possess an advanced degree with 3 years of experience or a bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in managing complex initiatives. Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools, along with strong communication and analytical skills, is required.

Benefits

Medical plan Dental plan Vision plan Health incentive programs Employee assistance program Family support programs Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Paid holidays Paid parental leave Accident insurance Life insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability 401(k) retirement savings plan Employees’ stock purchase plan

Full description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll manage complex strategic projects that make a meaningful impact on our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As Sr Project Manager, you'll guide successful execution of important initiatives across functions, ensuring timely delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment. You'll manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, coordinating cross-functional teams through the complete project lifecycle while maintaining focus on business objectives and quality standards. Your expertise will be instrumental in implementing process improvements, new technologies, and transformational changes that enhance operational efficiency and customer success.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, managing complex, cross-functional initiatives
  • Preferred Fields of Study: engineering, business, science, or related field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent highly desired
  • Demonstrated success managing multiple concurrent projects with budgets over $500K
  • Strong proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (MS Project, Agile/Scrum, etc.)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels
  • Proven ability to collaborate and coordinate without direct authority in matrix environment
  • Experience with change management and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in dynamic environment while maintaining focus on objectives
  • Fluency in English required; additional languages beneficial
  • Experience in regulated/GMP environment preferred
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards (ISO, FDA, etc.) desirable
  • Track record of successful stakeholder management and relationship building
  • Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget and risk

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $103,100.00–$137,500.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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