Senior Project Manager, FSP

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Serve as Project Lead and primary sponsor contact .

Posted 10/25/2026full-timeRemote • MexicoSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, ensuring delivery of quality, time, and cost objectives while leading cross-functional teams. Possesses strong financial acumen and in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, including ICH-GCP and SOPs.

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Project ManagementFinancial AcumenCross-Functional Team LeadershipRegulatory ComplianceRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Project DeliveryBudget ManagementResource ManagementChange ManagementContract UnderstandingProcess ImprovementRisk IdentificationIssue ResolutionClinical Development GuidelinesCross-Functional Project Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationNegotiation SkillsJudgmentDecision-MakingAnalytical Thinking

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointCTMSPreclarusClarity

Industry Keywords

BiomedicalLife SciencesSOPsICH-GCPTherapeutic Area KnowledgeRegulatory Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as Project Lead and primary sponsor contact
Own overall project delivery for quality, time and cost
Establish and communicate customer expectations to the project team
Ensure internal and external escalation pathways are followed
Define responsibilities and communication pathways for secondary project leads when required
Lead cross-functional project teams and manage increasingly complex projects
Demonstrate financial stewardship, including contract understanding, resource alignment, out-of-scope activity and change-management negotiations
Drive risk identification and issue resolution at project level through RBQM/RESOLVE
Ensure project team compliance with policies, SOPs, ICH-GCP, regulatory and project-specific requirements
Mentor team members
Develop or contribute to process improvement initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, supported by relevant academic or vocational qualifications
8+ years of comparable previous experience
Master’s degree and background in biomedical or life sciences preferred
Technical and systems competency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CTMS, Preclarus and Clarity
Ability to delegate and prioritize workload and resources in a changing environment
Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills
In-depth therapeutic area knowledge and clinical development guidelines and directives
Advanced knowledge of cross-functional project management principles: Time, Quality and Cost
Ability to lead, motivate and coordinate cross-functional project teams
Strong customer service skills
Judgment, decision-making, critical and analytical strategic thinking skills
Strong negotiation skills and cross-cultural awareness
Strong financial acumen, including budget, forecast and resource management
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of organization policies, SOPs, ICH-GCP, regulatory and project-specific requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaboration and development opportunities
Work in a global team environment
Personal protective equipment required, such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves