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Manages site activation deliverables within the assigned projects or programs and ensures all project deliverables meet customer expectations, as well as, contracted deliverables by providing accurate projections, report updates, and ongoing risk assessments.
Key responsibilities:
Collaborates with multiple team members in a matrix environment for the effective delivery of site activation within the assigned projects.
May be responsible for site activation for assigned projects according to timelines and quality standard.
Assists with coordination of the flow of information between PPD teams, clients, or functional departments involved in site activation.
Develops recommended plans/guidelines for project implementation using PPD tools
Monitors and analyzes project status to ensure successful progress and completion of all assigned projects and provide metrics to upper management.
Performs risk identification and provides prioritisation.
Collaborates with PPD teams to manage all financial and contractual aspects of the studies related to site activation.
Works within the team to establish appropriate controls to ensure that project resources and expenses are aligned with budgets with accountability to Global Project Management.
Coordinates the technical and operational aspects of the site activation portion of the assigned projects, including coordination of feasibility, site contracts, and country teams in a matrix environment and manages the assigned scope of work against timelines, costs, and quality.
Participates with functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues pertaining to successful site activation, interpret data on sophisticated issues, make good business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.
Develops customer relationships in alignment with assigned projects.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years’).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Able to work well and efficiently with cross-functional teams
Consistently demonstrates knowledge of the key principles of cross functional project management
Demonstrated interpersonal and multitasking skills
Demonstrated attention to detail
Ability to identify and remedy risks related to contractual deliverables and provides appropriate solutions
Demonstrates sound understanding of cross cultural awareness and is able to adapt appropriately
Comprehensive understanding and appreciation of clinical research/ development, including medical and therapeutic areas, phases and medical terminology
Demonstrates ability to lead, liaise and coordinate cross-functional project teams
Extensive knowledge/understanding of clinical development guidelines and Directive
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
EEO & Affirmative Action Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.
