Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy

Thermo Fisher Scientific$143K — $191K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related field; Master's or advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience, including at least 3 years at a top-tier management consulting firm
  • Strong critical thinking, project management, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives effectively
  • High level of intellectual curiosity and emotional intelligence
  • Experience in the life science industry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Support corporate-level organic and inorganic strategy development in collaboration with executive leaders
  • Lead competitive and market analysis, presenting insights and recommendations
  • Project manage special initiatives to advance strategic priorities
  • Create materials for executive-level communications on company strategy
  • Identify and articulate industry trends and their implications for the business
  • Evaluate opportunities for expansion in white space markets.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration and annual incentive plan bonus scheme
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including a national vision plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and commuter benefits
  • At least 120 hours paid time off and 10 paid holidays annually
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) allowing stock purchase at a discount
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

How will you make an impact?

The Senior Manager in Corporate Strategy will play a crucial role in developing the company's long-term strategy. This includes identifying growth drivers and challenges across the diverse portfolio of businesses. Collaborating with colleagues in Strategy & Corporate Development, as well as within the various businesses and functions, you will support, implement, and track key strategic projects with significant impact on the company. Additionally, you will provide strategic thought leadership and project management for a wide range of initiatives, including analysis for new business ventures and cross-divisional projects. Building rapport, credibility, and trust throughout the organization, contributing to a diverse team, and working effectively within timelines are crucial in this role. You'll work closely with senior leaders across all business units, gaining broad enterprise visibility and exposure to high-impact strategic decision-making. Success in this role means delivering actionable insights, influencing senior decision-makers, and shaping strategies that drive Thermo Fisher's continued leadership in serving science.

What will you do?
  • Support organic and inorganic strategy development at the Corporate level and across the company by working collaboratively with executive leaders.
  • Lead competitive and market analysis, draw insights and implications, and present findings and recommendations as appropriate.
  • Project manage and apply analytical and decision support skills to lead 'special projects' that advance key strategic priorities.
  • Develop materials to support the communication of the company's strategy in executive-level forums, such as Board of Directors meetings.
  • Identify, define, and articulate industry, technology, and emerging trends and how they may affect Thermo Fisher's businesses and end markets.
  • Evaluate white space opportunities for possible expansion.


How will you get here?
  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related field (Master's or advanced degree preferred)
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience is preferred, including broad-based experience in strategy and market/financial analysis within a Corporate or Consulting setting; at least 3 years' experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (e.g. Bain, McKinsey, BCG, LEK etc.)
  • Excellent critical thinking, project management, analytical, communication, presentation skills
  • Ready to 'roll your sleeves up' and work with details as well as the big picture
  • High level of intellectual curiosity and high EQ
  • Highly self-motivated with ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives
  • Relevant life science industry experience preferred, but not required


Benefits:

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $143,000.00-$191,650.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount


For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Learn more about Thermo Fisher Scientific
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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