Thermo Fisher Scientific

Project Manager, Portfolio Governance and Insights

Thermo Fisher Scientific  •  São Paulo, BR (Remote)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team,you'lldiscover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier,cleanerand safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Join our team as aProjectManager, PortfolioGovernanceand Insights at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you will support enterprise initiatives that drive business transformation, operational excellence, and portfolio governance. In this role, you will focus on project analysis, portfolio reporting, governance coordination, and strategic program support across complex, cross-functional initiatives. The role will helpestablishmature governance frameworks, drive PMO standardization initiatives, and support strategic decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the Portfolio Governance team in the use and continuous development of Planview

  • Leverageportfolio data and system insights to deliver actionable analytics and executive reporting

  • Work with project managers, business leaders, and stakeholders tomonitorproject performance, assess risks and dependencies, and analyze operational and financial metrics

  • Support decision-making across the PMO portfolio by ensuring data integrity in Planview translates into meaningful governance insights and strategic recommendations

  • Contribute to the successful execution of transitions, process improvements, system implementations, and organizational change initiatives through structured analysis, reporting insights, and governance support

  • Implement PMO best practices and improve project delivery standards across the organization

  • Establish consistent governance processes and standards to drive continuous improvement

  • Enable data-driven portfolio management aligned with ourorganizationalgoals

  • Build governance readiness and ensure consistent, repeatable PMO processes across the enterprise

REQUIREMENTS

  • Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, orBachelor's Degreeplus 8 years of experience supporting complex programs, portfolio management, or PMO/project analysis initiatives

  • Preferred Fields of Study: Business, Engineering, Science, Finance, Data Analytics, or related field

  • Project Management certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile) highly desirable

  • Change management certification (e.g.,Prosci) a plus

  • AI certification or experienceleveragingAI-enabled project tools and analytics a plus

  • Experience supporting PMO governance, project portfolio management, and project lifecycle reporting

  • Strong analytical capabilities with experience interpreting project, operational, financial, and resource data to support business decisions

  • Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, status reporting, risk analysis, and executive-level presentations

  • Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and governance frameworks

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities across complex, cross-functional environments

  • Stakeholder management and communication skills across all organizational levels

  • Experience in process improvement, operational analysis, and change management initiatives

  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite, project management platforms, and reporting/visualization tools (e.g., Planview, Power BI, Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

  • Financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and project cost tracking

  • Ability to influence and collaborate effectively within a matrix organization

  • Experience presenting insights, risks, and recommendations to leadership teams

  • Facilitation, problem-solving, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail

  • Knowledge of Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred

  • Ability to travel up to 25% asrequired

  • Industry experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or scientific instruments preferred

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

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.

For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Year Founded
Unknown
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