Thermo Fisher Scientific

Global Project Manager – Study Close-out, FSP

Thermo Fisher Scientific

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: North Carolina • United States

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Google Cloud Platform

About the role

  • Serve as the Global Project Lead embedded with the sponsor team.
  • Ensure escalation pathways adhered to internally and externally (Rules of Engagement – communication pathways).
  • On projects where the scope requires, ensure clear delineation in responsibilities and communication pathways for secondary project leads.
  • Accountable for the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time, cost, quality).
  • Ensure financial stewardship at a project level by demonstrating an intimate understanding of the contract, resource alignment to budget.
  • Manage Out-of-Scope activity, drive the Con Mod process/negotiations and team execution to timelines.
  • Establish, communicate and manage customer expectations to achieve optimal delivery.
  • Drive Risk Identification and Issue Resolution at project level.
  • Ensure project team compliance with organization policies, SOPs, ICH- GCP, regulatory and project specific requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • 5+ years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research organization, including 3+ years clinical study management/oversight
  • Extensive Global Study Close-out experience as a Project Lead required
  • Extensive Vendor Management experience required
  • Technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to delegate and effectively prioritize own and workload of project team members in a frequently changing environment
  • Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Proactive, solutions oriented and adaptable to changing priorities and situations
  • Advanced therapeutic area knowledge and clinical development guidelines and directives
  • Strong understanding of the key principles of project management (time, quality, cost), including solid financial acumen
  • Sound interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to lead, motivate and coordinate cross-functional project teams
  • Good judgment and decision-making skills and capable of applying critical and analytical strategic thinking skills to manage complex/ambiguous situations
  • Ability to negotiate, persuade and influence others, including a cross-cultural awareness.
Benefits
  • Exposure to electrical office equipment.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
clinical study managementproject managementfinancial stewardshiprisk identificationissue resolutionvendor managementglobal study close-outcontract managementresource alignmentproject delivery
Soft skills
effective communicationpresentation skillsdelegationprioritizationadaptabilityproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillscustomer servicedecision-makingstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeformal academic qualificationvocational qualification