Work Schedule OtherEnvironmental Conditions Office Summarized Purpose We are presenting an outstanding opportunity to join Thermo Fisher Scientific as an Associate Project Manager - Portfolio Management In this role you will work cross-functionally to deliver IT project solutions within defined scope quality time and cost parameters You will manage or coordinate one or more medium to large-scale IT projects or subprojects from initiation through successful delivery Education Experience Bachelor s degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic vocational qualification 2-4 years of experience in managing projects and or financials Project management certification preferred Major Job Responsibilities Coordinate activities across multiple cross-functional IT teams ensuring project dependencies are identified and communicated Develop and review elaborate project plans including Work Breakdown Structure WBS resource loading dependencies and achievements Plan and manage project budgets track actuals mitigate overspend and optimize resource utilization Provide timely updates to management on risks issues budget status and project timelines Analyze cross-project interdependencies to optimize scope schedule and prioritisation Identify and evaluate project-related issues and recommend solutions under moderate supervision Provide oversight and direction to project team members to ensure quality and timely delivery Develop effective internal working relationships with occasional external collaborator engagement Apply company policies and procedures to resolve project-related challenges and make informed decisions Knowledge Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of project management principles time quality cost Proven ability to lead and influence across diverse teams Strong interpersonal negotiation and communication skills Critical thinking and valuable judgment in problem-solving Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA and Microsoft Office applications Project Excel PowerPoint Outlook Word Proficiency in formal change management procedures Familiarity with quality frameworks like Six Sigma COBIT or ITIL Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Familiarity with ERP systems such as Planview Must Have skills Experience in cross-functional project coordination and planning Proficiency in Microsoft Project and related tools Strong communication and collaborator management skills Proficiency in change management procedures Skilled in applying JIRA for project tracking and collaboration Good to have skills Familiarity with Six Sigma COBIT ITIL or comparable methodologies Exposure to enterprise portfolio management tools Understanding of IT systems and technology project environments Budgeting and financial tracking capabilities Familiar with ERP platforms including Planview Working Hours India 05 30 PM to 02 30 AM IST Philippines 08 00 PM to 05 00 AM PST