(Sr) Project Manager - Infectious, Respiratory and Critical Care Diseases

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Milano; Remoto; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global life sciences company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead projects in the Respiratory Diseases Team, focusing on the delivery of clinical trials. The role requires strong cross-functional management skills, and experience in regulatory environments is essential. This is a remote position, allowing for flexibility and international collaboration. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Servizi

Career development opportunities

Impactful global projects

Flexible work schedule

Competenze

• 8+ years of related experience.
• 5+ years of management responsibility.
• Proven leadership skills.

Mansioni

• Accountable for overall project delivery.
• Lead cross-functional project teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Conoscenze

Cross-functional project management

Excellent communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership abilities

Financial competence

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Strumenti

CTMS

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Sr) Project Manager - Infectious, Respiratory and Critical Care Diseases — role at Thermo Fisher Scientific. This vacancy is for the EMEA region and remote-based. Respiratory experience is strongly preferable. Please provide study details in your application.

Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri). Environmental Conditions: Office.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while advancing science through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies, with clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio.

Our Project Delivery colleagues direct, coordinate and manage the technical and operational aspects of projects to ensure successful completion of clinical trials. You may engage in diverse initiatives or be part of a virtual international project team gaining cross-cultural experience.

This position is for a (Senior) Project Manager/Lead (Delivery) in our Respiratory Diseases Team.

A day in the life

The Project Lead is accountable for the overall delivery of the project (quality, time, cost) on behalf of the organization. Establishes and communicates customer expectations to the project team with minimal direction. Ensures escalation pathways are adhered to internally and externally. Leads the cross-functional project team to meet or exceed deliverables. Manages projects of increasing complexity (e.g., multi-service, multi-region/country, therapeutic complexity, financial scope).

• Serves as the primary contact and lead between the sponsor and the organization at the project level.
• On projects with larger scope, ensures clear delineation of responsibilities and communication pathways for secondary project leads (e.g., lead in a region, lead for specific vendors or subset of delivery).
• Drives and owns the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time, cost, quality).
• Ensures financial stewardship at the project level by understanding the contract, aligning resources to budget, managing Out of Scope activity, driving the Con Mod process/negotiations and executing the team to timelines.
• Establishes, communicates and manages customer expectations to achieve optimal delivery.
• Drives Risk Identification and Issue Resolution at the project level (RBQM/RESOLVE).
• Ensures project team compliance with organization policies, SOPs, ICH-GCP, regulatory and project-specific requirements.

Keys to Success

Education

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

Experience

• 8+ years of related experience (typical)
• 5+ years of management responsibility
• Proven leadership skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, clinical development guidelines and regulatory directives.
• Strong cross-functional project management skills (Time, Quality, Cost).
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills for cross-functional teams.
• Technical proficiency with systems such as CTMS, Preclarus, Clarity and standard MS Office tools.
• Ability to prioritize workload in a dynamic environment.
• Process improvement and strategic development relevant to clinical trials and project management.
• Ability to coach, mentor and lead global/cross-functional teams with cultural awareness.
• Strong financial competence including budgeting, forecasting and resource management.
• Customer service, consultation and relationship-building skills.
• Negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to drive results.
• Judgment, decision-making and problem-solving abilities; strategic thinking for complex/ambiguous situations.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented with risk identification and management.
• May require travel. Details provided by Recruiter.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We are a team of 100,000+ colleagues guided by Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.

Seniorities and Employment

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research and Science
• Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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