Project Manager - Payroll at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Budapest, Hungary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Scientific ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of payroll processes, systems, and regulations
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Advanced/Expert in using payroll software and MS Office applications
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint, capable of developing executive level presentations
  • Experience with managing vendors to deliver changes accurately and on time
  • Ability to work independently and display autonomy
  • Proven experience in project management, preferably in payroll or HR/Payroll-related projects
  • Experience working in a multinational company with a diverse workforce
  • Knowledge of international payroll regulations
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work-related experience, required (PMP certification is a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and lead payroll projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with HR, finance, and IT departments to gather requirements, identify project objectives, and ensure seamless integration of payroll systems and processes
  • Discover opportunities for optimizing payroll processes, implementing successful approaches, and increasing efficiency and accuracy in payroll operations
  • Manage relationships with payroll service providers, ensuring service level agreements are met, and resolving any issues or partner concerns in a timely manner
  • Stay updated on payroll laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
  • Analyze payroll data, generate reports, and provide insights to HR and finance teams for decision-making purposes
  • Provide training and support to payroll staff and end-users on payroll systems, processes, and policies
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact the accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement in payroll systems, processes, and policies, and drive initiatives to enhance overall payroll operations

Skills

Project Management
Payroll
Process Improvement
Vendor Management
Regulatory Compliance
Stakeholder Collaboration
Budget Management
Timeline Management
HR Systems
Finance Systems
IT Integration

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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