Global Clinical Integration Lead – FSP EMEA

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Provide strategic project and programme management support for complex business development, integration, separation and transition activities within Clinical Operations .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Hungary, Italy, Belgium, PolandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project and programme management capabilities, particularly in complex global organizations, with a focus on stakeholder engagement, risk management, and process improvement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive outcomes in clinical operations and business development contexts.

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Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementCross-Functional CoordinationProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementProgramme ManagementRisk ManagementDependency ManagementProcess ImprovementClinical OperationsIntegration ManagementSeparation ManagementVendor ManagementChange Control

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing SkillsOrganizational SkillsJudgement

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsPlanning ToolsRisk Management ToolsWorkshop Facilitation Tools

Industry Keywords

Clinical DevelopmentLife SciencesBusiness DevelopmentIntegrationTransitionDivestmentCRO ManagementClinical Trial ProcessesStudy DeliveryOperating Models

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide strategic project and programme management support for complex business development, integration, separation and transition activities within Clinical Operations
Bring structure and momentum to complex, high-priority initiatives
Develop clear roadmaps and coordinate activities across functions
Manage priorities, risks, dependencies and deliverables
Work with senior stakeholders across Business Development, Clinical Operations, Clinical Development and other relevant functions
Represent Clinical Operations in high-level cross-functional discussions
Translate broader business objectives into clear, actionable deliverables
Lead and facilitate workshops and establish ownership and governance
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and directly lead selected initiatives when required
Lead sub-workstreams and discrete programmes relating to integration, separation, transition and partnership opportunities
Manage project roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, risks and actions
Provide senior leadership visibility into priorities, risks, impacts, decisions and progress
Establish and manage cross-functional working groups and governance forums
Develop and implement processes, guidance and written standards for integration and post-deal activities
Partner with internal teams and external vendors or partners to establish transition strategies and manage execution
Identify, assess, mitigate and escalate project risks, issues and dependencies
Lead or support issue management, CAPA development/response and change control activities
Act as a subject matter expert for study delivery and integration/separation activities
Travel selectively to support key integration activities, with some face-to-face interaction potentially required during early integration stages

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, business or related discipline
Strong project or programme management experience, ideally within a complex global organisation
Proven ability to manage high-priority projects with multiple stakeholders, competing priorities and demanding timelines
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior stakeholders
Ability to influence across a matrix organisation and drive outcomes without direct authority
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing complex dependencies, risks and issues
Experience managing vendors, CROs, external partners or other third parties
Ability to drive process improvement and establish structured ways of working
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to translate complex information into clear plans and actions
Preferred: experience within Clinical Operations, clinical development, clinical study delivery or the broader life sciences environment
Preferred: experience supporting business development, integration, separation, divestment, transition or partnership activities
Preferred: experience developing written standards, processes, guidance or operating models
Preferred: experience in project management consulting, transformation, global process ownership or similar consulting-style environments
Preferred: knowledge of clinical trial processes and study delivery
Excellent project and programme management capability
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
Confident communication with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to simplify complex problems and create clear, practical roadmaps
Strong influencing and relationship-building capability
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and changing environment
Strong judgement, initiative, urgency, pragmatism and delivery focus
Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment and drive accountability across teams
Strong risk, issue and dependency management skills
Ability to deliver to demanding deadlines while maintaining quality
Strong vendor and external partner management capability
Proficiency with project management, planning, risk management and workshop facilitation tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Initial role-specific content and training provided by the client organisation
Ongoing knowledge transfer and training through a train-the-trainer model
Fully remote work arrangement
Standard Monday–Friday work schedule