Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond 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 work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
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Discover Impactful Work:
Contributes to the achievement of financial and business resourcing objectives by coordinating and monitoring budget and resource allocation data for assigned project portfolio, of simple to moderate complexity. Works cross-functionally with other departments and functional leads to complete assigned tasks on time.
A day in the Life:
- Assists with the resourcing estimates and financial management of assigned projects.
- Collaborates with team members on monitoring the financial aspects of projects, including the review of budgets versus actual resourcing needs influence changes to budget to prevent overspend.
- Performs review of contract and bidding assumptions.
- Performs analysis of budget to actual data on monthly or other specified basis.
- Assists project team to identify risks, define reasons for unsupported hours, and attends risk meetings as needed.
Keys to Success:
Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Experience
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 3-6 years).
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Client focused approach with solid written and oral communication skills
- Strong critical thinking skills to be able to connect scope of services and timelines to a distribution of resources across skill sets and time
- Solid organizational and negotiation skills
- Solid forecasting, budgeting, and resource management skills
- Basic understanding of project management skills as they relate to resource projections
- Capable of interacting with department personnel and personnel from other functional areas with honesty and openness
- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, etc.) for analysis and presentation of data
- Solid multitasking skills to allow focus on individual projects while covering similar aspects across multiple projects required
- Strong attention to detail
- Capable of working independently