Senior Process Optimization Specialist, Clinical Research
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Bulgaria
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About the role
- Document, maintain, and govern end-to-end business processes and data flows using standardized modeling tools, ensuring consistency, traceability, and readiness for analysis or optimization.
- Translate current-state and future-state processes into clear visual models that support operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business decision-making.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to design, optimize, and improve processes, systems, training, and communications aligned to strategic initiatives.
- Lead small to medium-scale process improvement initiatives, from problem definition through solution design and implementation.
- Analyze process performance, identify gaps or risks, and prioritize improvement opportunities based on business impact and compliance needs.
- Review and guide updates to procedural documentation to ensure alignment with defined processes and regulatory expectations.
- Develop supporting materials, presentations, and tools to enable adoption and sustainability of optimized processes.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members, promoting consistent process standards and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, engineering, life sciences, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Five or more years of experience in process analysis, process mapping, data modeling, or operational optimization within complex or regulated environments.
- Demonstrated experience translating business processes and requirements into structured models, diagrams, or frameworks used for analysis, optimization, or system design.
- Experience supporting clinical research or other regulated industries is preferred.
Benefits
- Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)
- Exposure to electrical office equipment.
- Exposure to pressure, intense concentration needed
- Long, varied hours required
- Occasional overnight travel required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
process analysisprocess mappingdata modelingoperational optimizationvisual modelingproblem definitionsolution designprocedural documentationprocess improvementregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
cross-functional collaborationmentoringcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsstakeholder engagementtrainingpresentation skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solving