Global Lead Project Manager (FSP), US (Remote)

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Join Us as a Project Manager - Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation The Project Manager serves as the Project Lead and primary sponsor contact and is accountable for the overall delivery of the project (quality, time, cost) on behalf of the organization. Additionally, the Project Manager establishes and communicates customer expectations to the project team and ensures that escalation pathways are adhered to internally and externally. The role involves leading the cross functional project team to meet or exceed deliverables. What You'll Do: u2022 Serve as the primary contact between the sponsor and the organization at the project level. u2022 Ensure escalation pathways adhered to internally and externally (Rules of Engagement u2013 communication pathways). u2022 On projects where the scope requires, ensure clear delineation in responsibilities and communication pathways for secondary project leads (such as lead in a specific region, lead for a specific vendor(s) or subset of delivery). u2022 Accountable for the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time, cost, quality). u2022 Ensure financial stewardship at a project level by demonstrating an intimate understanding of the contract, resource alignment to budget, management of Out of Scope activity, drive the Con Mod process/negotiations and team execution to timelines. u2022 Establish, communicate and manage customer expectations to achieve optimal delivery during the project u2022 Drive Risk Identification and Issue Resolution at project level u2022 Ensure project team compliance with organization policies, SOPs, ICH- GCP, regulatory and project specific requirements. Education & Experience Requirements: u2022 Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification u2022 Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ yearsu2019). u2022 5+ yearsu2019 experience in pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research organization (including 3+ years' experience serving as a Global Lead Project Manager overseeing the clinical conduct of clinical trials). u2022 Extensive experience overseeing and managing a diverse portfolio of vendor types. u2022 Experience in more than one therapeutic area is advantageous. Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: u2022 Technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as organization systems (varied) u2022 Ability to delegate and effectively prioritize own and workload of project team members in a frequently changing environment u2022 Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills u2022 Proactive, solutions oriented and adaptable to changing priorities and situations u2022 Advanced therapeutic area knowledge and clinical development guidelines and directives u2022 Strong understanding of the key principles of project management (time, quality, cost), including solid financial acumen u2022 Sound interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to lead, motivate and coordinate cross-functional project teams u2022 Good judgment and decision making skills and capable of applying critical and analytical strategic thinking skills to manage complex/ambiguous situations u2022 Ability to negotiate, persuade and influence others, including a cross cultural awareness. Working Conditions and Environment: u2022 Work is performed in an office/ laboratory and/or a clinical environment. u2022 Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. u2022 Exposure to electrical office equipment. u2022 Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves. Why Join Us? When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. Youu2019ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experienceu2014and where your contributions truly make a difference. Apply today to help us deliver tomorrowu2019s breakthroughs.Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Created: 2026-02-02