Work Schedule
Weekend days

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking an exceptional IT Project Manager III to join our world-class team in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. As a leading company at the forefront of scientific research and innovation, we are dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement, and we work collaboratively to accelerate research, drive technological innovation, and support patients in need.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating Scrum ceremonies, such as Daily Standups, Grooming, Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospectives.
• Coaching the team in Agile practices and guiding them in self-organization and cross-functionality.
• Assisting the team in removing impediments and resolving conflicts to maintain flawless project execution.
• Conducting knowledge transfer (KT) sessions and coaching new team members on Scrum and SAFe methodologies.
• Navigating through conflicts and managing external and internal disputes effectively.

• Creating RFCs and related artifacts for production releases.
• Communicating and coordinating with dependent teams for the required support.
• Managing production release calls and ensuring all SOP activities are completed.
• Maintaining oversight of INC tickets assigned to the team and following up with requesters for confirmation once issues are resolved.
• Appropriately managing xMatter schedules to ensure efficient release management.

• Continuously working on process improvements to optimize team performance.
• Encouraging experimentation and learning to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
• Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of Scrum processes and implementing necessary adjustments to ensure world-class project delivery.

• Representing the team in various meetings and calls, such as SOS, ART Sync, Joint ART Sync calls, major release calls, and defect triage calls.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration within the team and across the organization.
• Ensuring clear and transparent communication of project goals, priorities, and progress.
• Working closely with various teams and individuals to ensure efficient collaboration and meet project goals.

• 5+ years of experience leading Scrum teams.
• Extensive experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Proven track record of successfully leading Scrum teams.
• In-depth understanding of software development processes and lifecycle.

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Advanced Scrum Master certifications (e.g., A-CSM, CSP-SM).
• Other Agile certifications like PMI-ACP or SAFe are beneficial.

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide and inspire the team.
• Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills to foster collaboration and effective communication.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills to address challenges and maintain a positive team dynamic.
• Ability to influence and bring about positive transformations to drive continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in conflict management and helping teams navigate through conflicts to ensure smooth project execution.

• Familiarity with Agile tools and software, such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
• Understanding of the technical aspects of software development is a plus.