Position Summary: Workfront & Project Management Lead 2013 Remote US
As the Workfront & Project Management Lead, you will lead new and existing Workfront configurations and implementations across our rapidly growing LSG (Life Sciences Group) Digital Marketing team. This position requires a quick learner with an understanding of the Workfront framework and how it can function for the purpose of expanding business objectives. This position requires an aptitude to learn additional platforms and how they can all work together.
Remotely based in any US city.
What will you do?
* Design project management solutions based on requirements that achieve LSG Digital Marketing business objectives.
* Optimally configure Workfront objects to meet business requirements including: request queues, custom fields and forms, project templates, programs, portfolios, reports, dashboards, approval processes, milestones, email notifications, statuses, job roles, teams, groups, scorecards, expense types, risk types, layout templates, filters, views, grouping.
* Support testing plans for configured objects that ensure successful 201Cgo-live201D deployments.
* Ensure effective and regular communication with all LSG Digital Marketing sub-teams in our Workfront instance.
* Coordinate with our Workfront Support Administrator (WSA) and other Admins, ensuring we have a scalable environment for all users.
* Document processes for adoption, standardization and alignment.
* Support management of long-term projects in collaboration with key stakeholders.
* Standardize work intake, ensuring content is actionable, prioritized, and routed accordingly to stakeholders.
How will you get here?
* Bachelor2019s Degree preferred or related work experience accepted, high school diploma/GED mandatory.
* 3+ years of related work experience with these specifications:
* 2+ years of experience as a Workfront system administrator (implementation preferred)
* 2+ years of Project Management Experience
* 1+ years of Reporting and Analytics Experience
* Proven ability to build, evolve, and maintain an enterprise level project management workflow platform for cross-functional teams (Workfront required).
* Knowledge of project management best practices and efficiencies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, Waterfall, Six Sigma, etc.).
* Attention to detail and strong organizational skills with the ability to work on concurrent projects with tight deadlines.
* Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
* Able to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels of the business and to various stakeholder groups, both in writing and verbally.
* Excellent judgment and ability to handle escalated situations.
* Self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Proven track record of delivering end-to-end solutions.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 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, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues 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 and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com
Waltham, MA
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands - Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services - we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.
To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it. To be the world leader in serving science, we need to anticipate (pre-empt) customer needs. We need to constantly think about advancing science, so customers have the freedom to be bolder and more innovative – we are committed to pushing science and technology a step beyond where it is today.