Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Senior Staff Program Manager

Posted Oct 24, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Product, Strategy & Operations Program & Project Management
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Singapore
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Senior Level 15+ years of life science or medical device product development and 10+ years technical project management experience required
Education
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or Life Science required

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Role Summary

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Lead complex cross-functional programs and projects to define and deliver commitments for new technologies, new product commercialization, or improvements to on-market products. Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, trade-offs, and communications using stage-gate or iterative processes.

What You'll Do

  • Lead complex programs and projects, negotiating trade-offs and committing to the right scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Drive and track day-to-day project work, rapidly identifying and resolving problems.
  • Apply project management tools and techniques, in some instances adhering to specific regulatory requirements.
  • Lead project communications and phase approval reviews for the project team and stakeholders.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a life science, engineering, or physical science field with 15+ years of product development and 10+ years of technical project management experience.

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or Life Science
  • 15+ years of life science or medical device product development
  • 10+ years technical project management experience
  • Fluent in English
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator
  • Exceptional relationship builder
  • Effective at influencing and leading without direct authority
  • Ability to lead and drive complex decisions and solve problems

Preferred

  • PMP certification
  • Advanced leadership training
  • MS, MBA or Ph.D.
  • Experience with genetic analysis technologies and in-vitro diagnostics

Original job description

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

How will you make an impact?

By leading collaborative cross-functional teams to define and deliver commitments: demonstrating feasibility for new technologies, commercializing new products, or improving on-market products, all using our stage-gate or iterative processes to deliver to the agreed scope, schedule, and budget, while managing execution, risks, trade-offs, expectations, and communications.

 

What will you do?            

  • You’ll lead complex programs and projects, negotiating trade-offs, determining and committing to the right scope, schedule, and budget to deliver winning business results.
  • You’ll drive and track all day-to-day project work, making sure that problems are rapidly identified and resolved, applying state-of-the-art project management tools and techniques to deliver on commitments and in some instances adhere to specific regulatory requirements.
  • You’ll lead project communications and phase approval reviews, providing clear and concise written and verbal communication to all levels of the project team and stakeholders, and tailoring style to a broad range of audiences and situations.

 

How will you get here?
Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or Life Science required; PMP certification, advanced leadership training, MS, MBA or Ph.D. preferred.
  • 15+ years of life science or medical device product development and 10+ years technical project management experience required; experience with genetic analysis technologies and in-vitro diagnostics preferred.
  • Fluent in English.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Intrinsically motivated, accountable, and committed to professional development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator; exceptional relationship builder.
  • Effective at influencing and leading without direct authority.
  • Ability to lead and drive complex decisions and solve problems.
  • Strong product development technical and business expertise.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.