Senior Technical Project Manager, Digital IT

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Senior Technical Project Manager in Digital IT at Thermo Fisher leading multi-year digital initiatives. Enhancing operational efficiency & data intelligence in clinical research.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver large-scale, multi-year programs that align with Digital IT’s global transformation roadmap.
  • Define strategic objectives, success metrics, and business value realization for each initiative.
  • Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Business Relationship Management (BRM) teams to ensure technical alignment and integration.
  • Drive portfolio-level governance, ensuring projects meet Thermo Fisher’s compliance, quality, and cybersecurity standards.
  • Oversee multiple concurrent IT and digital projects — including system modernization, platform migration, and automation.
  • Manage cross-functional teams (engineers, developers, architects, analysts, and vendors) to ensure timely, quality delivery.
  • Facilitate Agile or hybrid delivery models using Jira, Smartsheet, Planview, and ServiceNow ITBM for execution and reporting.
  • Proactively manage RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies), escalate roadblocks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure full adherence to IT Quality Management (QMS), GxP, GDPR, HIPAA, and Thermo Fisher’s Data Integrity standards.
  • Oversee project validation documentation (e.g., IQ/OQ/PQ, CSV, Change Control) and ensure audit readiness.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between business units, technical teams, and leadership for program communications.
  • Partner with external technology vendors and system integrators to drive execution and service excellence.
  • Provide clear, concise communication of technical progress, dependencies, and risk to executive audiences.
  • Influence cross-functional decision-making through data-driven insights and solution-oriented leadership.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.
  • Previous IT Project Management or Digital Transformation experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 10 years’ experience)
  • 3 years in a senior project or program management role
  • Experience leading projects within regulated industries (life sciences, pharma, healthcare, or manufacturing) strongly preferred.
  • Certifications highly desirable: PMP, PRINCE2, or PMI-ACP Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) ITIL Foundation or Cloud Certification (AWS/Azure)
  • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
  • Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
  • Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
  • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
  • May require as-needed travel (0-20%).

Benefits:

  • Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)