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Senior Process Optimization Specialist, Clinical Research Group
Location
India
Posted
89 days ago
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0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Process Optimization Specialist, Clinical Research Group
Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Proactively collaborate with initiative leads and management to prepare, organize, coordinate, document and/or provide the development and delivery of department products and services to a globally dispersed, cross-functional audience in support of business outcomes and industry compliance requirements. • Develop varied support materials, presentations, and/or tools to support department's remit and strategies. • Proactively collaborate with initiative leads and management to develop, optimize and improve processes, associated systems/applications, training and communications. • Lead small to medium-scale process improvement initiatives. • Develop process improvement processes and solutions. • Identify and collate information required to assess compliance with processes and to prioritize business process improvement needs. • May review, assess and update procedural documents for overall compliance with current processes. • Perform special projects, assignments and administrative tasks per business needs. • Provide training and guidance to junior team members
Job Requirements
- 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).
- Significant clinical research experience in all phases of clinical study life cycle, including start-up, interim and close-out, is preferred.
- Thorough understanding of procedural documents
- Strong understanding of process improvement fundamentals
- Solid investigative and analytical skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Thorough understanding of clinical management technology and systems, and strong computer skills
- Effective judgment, decision making, escalation, and risk management skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing
- Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving ability
- Capable of directing and promoting teamwork in a multi-disciplinary and/or multi-cultural team setting
- Strong attention to detail
- Thorough understanding of regulatory guidelines and directives
- Strong creative and critical thinking skills
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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