Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Director, Project Management – Ophthalmology Trials

Thermo Fisher Scientific

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: North Carolina • United States

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About the role

  • Oversees operational excellence for the department developing strategies to ensure high quality deliverables and successful management of the financial portfolio
  • Maintains strategic relationships and serves as a senior leadership contact for clients
  • Provides input to business development and drives the business strategy focusing on innovation, operational efficiency and expansion of the department's global footprint
  • The Project Oversight Director is accountable for strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within a Therapeutic Unit
  • Provides therapeutic expertise in project delivery execution, demonstrating the ability to react quickly and appropriately to escalations
  • Provokes critical thinking in the Project Lead related to delivery operations, financial negotiations, and risk mitigations/issue management for a project
  • Drives the overall strategy development for proposals and pre-proposal opportunities
  • May manage staff, which may include interviewing and selection, job description preparation, professional development, goal setting, performance management, coaching and mentoring, employee counseling, and separations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 15+ years)
  • 7+ years of management responsibility
  • Advanced leadership skills
  • Advanced, broad understanding of global/regional/national country requirements/regulatory affairs procedures for clinical trial authorization, licensing, lifecycle management
  • Expert knowledge of ICH and other global regulatory guidelines
  • In-depth understanding of regulatory specialty areas, such as preclinical, clinical, CMC, publishing, etc.
  • Advanced understanding of medical terminology, statistical concepts, and guidelines
  • Outstanding analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills, including complex evaluations of intangible variables
  • Expert financial acumen with an in-depth of knowledge and practical application of budgeting, forecasting and resource management
  • Exceptional customer service, relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial portfolio managementproject delivery executionrisk mitigationbudgetingforecastingresource managementclinical trial authorizationlifecycle managementregulatory affairs proceduresmedical terminology
Soft Skills
leadershipcritical thinkinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingrelationship buildingstakeholder managementcoachingmentoringemployee counselingperformance management
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeformal academic qualification