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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Project Manager - **Company:** Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. - **Location:** Lebanon, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $91,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, JIRA, Information Systems, Data Intelligence, Power BI, Smartsheet, Data Analytics - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cdf11e0eca7d81db ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. * Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening., + High School Diploma/ GED with 4+ years of experience in project delivery, digital initiatives, or process improvement + Bachelor's degree in business, operations, information systems, or related field with 2-5 years of experience in project delivery, digital initiatives, or process improvement * Proven experience owning delivery of cross-functional initiatives * Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, or similar) * Experience working in matrixed environments is a plus * Exposure to Power Platform or similar tools is a plus * Experience with data tools (Power BI, Excel) is a plus Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong execution mindset with ability to drive work forward independently * Ability to structure ambiguous problems into clear, actionable plans * Strong communication skills - clear, concise, and structured * Strong analytical and quantitative skills * Data fluency to inform decisions and measure outcomes * Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capability * Ability to influence stakeholders without formal authority * Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate insights clearly * Ability to manage complex situations, identify risks, and drive resolution * Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities ## Description * Intake & Validation of Business Requests * Partner with business SMEs to understand and help define problems that can be addressed through process improvement and automation * Break down ambiguous needs into structured, actionable components * Evaluate scope, feasibility, and expected business impact * Inform prioritization through cost-benefit and effort analysis * Structure work so its clearly defined and ready for execution * Own Execution of Approved Initiatives * Lead end-to-end delivery of digital and automation initiatives * Develop clear plans, timelines, and milestones * Manage risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations * Take full ownership of moving work forward, ensuring progress without relying on constant direction or escalation * Drive urgency and maintain momentum across initiatives * Ensure solutions are delivered on time, with quality, and achieve intended outcomes * Structure Work for Execution * Translate validated business needs into clear, actionable requirements * Ensure work is well-defined, structured, and ready for execution * Maintain alignment between business expectations and delivery outcomes * Process Improvement & Automation Enablement * Analyze current business processes and identify inefficiencies * Identify root causes of issues and drive standardization before automation * Develop and support end-to-end process maps (AS-IS / TO-BE) * Identify repetitive manual tasks and contribute to automation opportunities * Ensure solutions focus on simplification and sustainability - not just digitization * Data-Informed Execution * Use data (Power BI, Excel, dashboards) to track progress and measure value * Support cost-benefit analysis and prioritization decisions * Evaluate tradeoffs based on business value, effort, and impact * Operate Effectively in Ambiguity * Work with incomplete or evolving requirements * Propose solutions and move work forward proactively ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Reading the Room: The Missing Competency in Tech Leadership](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2034-reading-the-room-the-missing-competency-in-tech-leadership) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - 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