Thermo Fisher Scientific · 3 weeks ago
Global Lead Project Manager (Remote) - FSP
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
8+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Global Lead Project Manager to oversee project delivery and ensure quality, time, and cost management. The role involves serving as the primary contact between the sponsor and the organization, leading cross-functional teams, and managing customer expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
BiotechnologyCloud ComputingConsultingHealthcareLife ScienceEnterprise SoftwareMedical DeviceBioinformaticsCloud Data ServicesHealth CareManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary contact between the sponsor and the organization at the project level
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 (such as lead in a specific region, lead for a specific vendor(s) or subset of delivery)
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, management of 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 during the project
Drive Risk Identification and Issue Resolution at project level
Ensure project team compliance with organization policies, SOPs, ICH- GCP, regulatory and project specific requirements
Qualification
Required
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 8+ years')
Minimum of 5+ years' experience as a Global Lead Project Manager in the conduct of clinical trials
Several years of demonstrated experience with ICF development and review -or- demonstrated study Start-up experience
Indication Experience Required: Oncology
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
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Thermo Fisher Scientific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
12%
Represents job field similar to this job
Management and Executive
Engineering and Development
Product Management
Accounting and Finance
Marketing
Sales
Customer Service and Support
Legal and Compliance
Human Resources
Arts and Entertainment
Creatives and Design
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (57)
2025 (272)
2024 (224)
2023 (233)
2022 (342)
2021 (315)
2020 (227)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$19.77BKey Investors
National Grid
2026-02-09Post Ipo Debt· $3.8B
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Marc Casper
Chairman, President and CEO
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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