Senior Project Manager – Business Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Project Manager managing strategic projects to enable healthier, cleaner, and safer world at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Leading cross-functional teams and enhancing operational efficiency.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $103,100 - $137,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex, cross-functional projects with a focus on operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with a strong emphasis on change management and continuous improvement.

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Project Management Professional (PMP) CertificationAgile/Scrum MethodologiesBudget Management Over $500KStakeholder ManagementChange Management

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementProcess ImprovementAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational Skills

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

MS ProjectProject Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Industry Keywords

Regulated EnvironmentGMPISO StandardsFDA Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage complex strategic projects that make a meaningful impact on our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer
Guide successful execution of important initiatives across functions, ensuring timely delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment
Manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, coordinating cross-functional teams through the complete project lifecycle while maintaining focus on business objectives and quality standards
Implement process improvements, new technologies, and transformational changes that enhance operational efficiency and customer success

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience, managing complex, cross-functional initiatives
Preferred Fields of Study: engineering, business, science, or related field
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent highly desired
Demonstrated success managing multiple concurrent projects with budgets over $500K
Strong proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (MS Project, Agile/Scrum, etc.)
Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels
Proven ability to collaborate and coordinate without direct authority in matrix environment
Experience with change management and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in dynamic environment while maintaining focus on objectives
Fluency in English required; additional languages beneficial
Up to 25% travel may be required
Experience in regulated/GMP environment preferred
Knowledge of relevant industry standards (ISO, FDA, etc.) desirable
Track record of successful stakeholder management and relationship building

Benefits

Comp & perks

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount