R&D Project Manager III

• Provide design inputs and subject matter expert feedback to help the team better understand customer requirements.
• Serve as a connection point between the local team and the global organization providing day-to-day support to colleagues and stakeholders.
• Drive customer satisfaction by optimizing product performance, improving reliability and stability, continuously balancing the introduction of new features with the implementation of functional and non-functional improvements.
• Work with product managers to tune prioritizations based on business, customer, and engineering priorities.
• Work with test teams to ensure understanding of the core and extended use cases.
• Support process improvement and quality assurance where vital.
• Proactively ensure that all members of the commercial team are engaged, incentivized and trained on product launches.
• Cross check all the requirements are met through extensive domain testing (manual).
• Communicate product ideas using tools like wire framing and interface with user experience team.
• Participate in product strategy and roadmap planning.
• Develop and perform product demos.
• Collaborate with teams across the organization.
• Work independently, in a collaborative environment, and be able to handle multiple projects in parallel.
• Present strategy to stakeholders.
• Contribute to the new technology development within a multidisciplinary team of scientists.
• Develop a pipeline for design, data analysis algorithms & tools and "intuitive" methods for data visualization.
• Setting up, testing, and monitoring workflows to ensure that processes function at desired efficiency.
• Sustaining and Supporting workflows post-implementation and resolving any issues that arises to avoid disruptions.
Travel: Up to 25% domestic and international travel required

REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMUM Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related field of study.

MINIMUM Experience Requirement: 5 years of Project Management, Business Analysis, or related experience.

Alternative Education and Experience Requirement: Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related field of study plus 2 years of Project Management, Business Analysis, or related experience Required knowledge or experience with:
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment as part of a scrum team;
• Working in a complex matrixed environment with competing priorities requiring project prioritization;
• Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI);
• Experience with Databases, such as SQL and NoSQL; and
• Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle.

Salary: $117900 to $133000 per year

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Washington is $117,900.00-$133,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards