Senior Project Manager - Business Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global company dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The Senior Project Manager will manage complex strategic projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment across functions. This role involves leading multiple high-priority projects and driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and customer success.

Responsibilities:

• Manage complex strategic projects that make a meaningful impact on our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer
• Guide successful execution of important initiatives across functions, ensuring timely delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment
• Manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, coordinating cross-functional teams through the complete project lifecycle while maintaining focus on business objectives and quality standards
• Implement process improvements, new technologies, and transformational changes that enhance operational efficiency and customer success

Requirements:

• Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 8 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
• Up to 25% travel may be required
• Track record of successful stakeholder management and relationship building
• Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget and risk
• Experience in regulated/GMP environment preferred
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards (ISO, FDA, etc.) desirable