Manager, Project Management

PPD (Thermo Fisher)

UK
5+ years managing complex global programs
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
Experience with finance operations or gbs
This role is a key position within the company-wide program office supporting the expansion of shared services offerings to Thermo Fisher businesses

Job Summary

  • This role is a key position within the company-wide program office supporting the expansion of shared services offerings to Thermo Fisher businesses.
  • The manager will lead the planning and execution of complex transformation programs including migrations, automations, and system implementations while ensuring successful delivery.
  • Candidates must possess strong people management skills to build a high-performing team and effectively communicate project outcomes to steering committees.

Matching Summary

This role is a key position within the company-wide program office supporting the expansion of shared services offerings to Thermo Fisher businesses.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years managing complex global programs
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • Experience with Finance operations or GBS
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Agile or traditional project methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • PMP, Prince2, or Agile certification preferred
  • Experience leading cross-functional distributed teams
  • Ability to build high performing teams
  • Workshop facilitation and negotiation skills
  • Culture of excellence alignment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years experience in global program management
  • Project Management certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile) desirable
  • English proficiency required
  • Finance operations or GBS experience preferred

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