Sr IT Project Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Life Sciences, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor’s Degree plus 8 years of IT project management experience, including large-scale enterprise implementations
  • Preferred fields of study: Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required or preferred
  • Agile/Scrum certifications (SAFe, CSM, etc.) preferred
  • Proficient knowledge in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Waterfall
  • Experience with project/portfolio management tools (MS Project, Planview, Jira, etc.)
  • Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects in regulated environments (GxP, SOX, HIPAA, etc.)
  • Outstanding financial foresight and proficiency in budget management
  • Demonstrated ability to guide and collaborate across multiple teams and organizational levels
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, demonstrated in written and verbal forms
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; good judgement in complex or ambiguous situations
  • Demonstrated ownership and dedication to achieving project and organizational goals
  • Motivates, empowers, and develops teams through trust and collaboration
  • Solid business insight — links project results to overall business strategy and customer value
  • Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies
  • Adaptable and growth-focused; embraces change and always strives for improvement

Responsibilities

  • Manage intricate IT projects and programs on a large scale
  • Apply both traditional and agile methodologies to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources across teams
  • Cultivate positive relationships with business collaborators, vendors, and technical teams
  • Ensure successful project delivery while maintaining compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Cultivate a culture of constant improvement and ingenuity in project management approaches
  • Manage distributed teams and external vendors
  • Deliver projects within scope, timeline, and budget constraints
  • Perform risk management and issue resolution
  • Build and manage project budget and forecasts

Skills

PMP
Agile
Scrum
SAFe
Waterfall
MS Project
Planview
Jira
GxP
SOX
HIPAA
budget management
risk management

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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