Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
You will lead complex FSD application and site-level migrations during the integration of purification and filtration businesses into the Thermo Fisher Scientific IT ecosystem, ensuring seamless transitions and business continuity.
What you will do:
- Lead and manage the application migration kanban, coordinating complex FSD integrations across multiple workstreams
- Apply Agile methodologies and frameworks to drive project execution, scope management, schedules, budgets, and resources
- Leverage deep IT landscape knowledge to design and implement scalable migration strategies and support models
- Foster continuous improvement and innovation by applying PPI principles throughout migration activities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to deliver strategic technology solutions
- Build and maintain strong relationships across organizational levels to ensure successful project delivery
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements throughout all project phases
- Develop repeatable models that drive business continuity, process efficiency, and sustainable application support
- Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of IT project management experience, including large-scale enterprise implementations
- Preferred Fields of Study: Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required or preferred
- Agile/Scrum certifications (SAFe, CSM, etc.) preferred
- Strong expertise in project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Waterfall
- Experience with project/portfolio management tools (MS Project, Planview, Jira, etc.)
- Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects in regulated environments (GxP, SOX, HIPAA, etc.)
- Excellent financial acumen and budget management capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to guide and collaborate across multiple teams and organizational levels
- Experience managing distributed teams and external vendors
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies
- Experience with enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, LIMS preferred
- Travel may be required up to 20%
- Life sciences or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
- Demonstrated success in project delivery within scope, timeline and budget constraints
- Excellent risk management and issue resolution skills
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $113,500.00–$150,000.00.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
Skills Required
- Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience or Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of IT project management experience
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Agile/Scrum certifications (SAFe, CSM, etc.)
- Strong expertise in project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Waterfall
- Experience with project/portfolio management tools (MS Project, Planview, Jira, etc.)
- Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects in regulated environments
- Excellent financial acumen and budget management capabilities
- Experience managing distributed teams and external vendors
- Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
- Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies
- Experience with enterprise systems like ERP, CRM, LIMS
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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