Executive Director, Therapeutic Commercial Lead - US -Remote
About The Position
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. As a Senior Director of Key Accounts at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will guide strategic growth and relationship management for our most important biopharma and biotech partnerships. You'll support account teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences while expanding our market presence across our comprehensive portfolio of clinical research, pharmaceutical services, and scientific solutions. Your leadership will help advance the development and delivery of life-changing therapies by connecting customers with Thermo Fisher's capabilities in serving science. You will develop and expand C-level relationships, create innovative commercial solutions, ensure operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve growth targets. Through your strategic vision and implementation, you'll help customers address complex challenges while positioning Thermo Fisher as their trusted partner in making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- 15+ years of relevant experience, with preference for CRO, pharmaceutical, or medical device background
- 5+ years of strategic account management or commercial leadership experience
- Consistent record of meeting and exceeding commercial targets
- In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
- Professional presence with proven ability to build and influence senior-level customer relationships
- Strong understanding of complex technical requirements and ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strategic thinking skills with ability to develop enterprise-level solutions addressing customer needs
- Experience in leading and developing successful teams
- Strong financial acumen and business analytics capabilities
- Effective negotiation and relationship-building abilities across all organizational levels
- Proven ability to manage complex situations and multiple priorities simultaneously
- Experience with CRM systems and sales operations tools
- Ability to travel as needed
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to Thermo Fisher values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement
- Experience working effectively in matrix environments and fostering cross-functional collaboration
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Ability to ensure operational excellence while maintaining quality standards
Nice To Haves
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- Preferred Fields of Study: business administration, sales, scientific field, or related discipline
- In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Responsibilities
- Guide strategic growth and relationship management for key biopharma and biotech partnerships.
- Support account teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Expand market presence across clinical research, pharmaceutical services, and scientific solutions.
- Advance the development and delivery of life-changing therapies by connecting customers with Thermo Fisher's capabilities.
- Develop and expand C-level relationships.
- Create innovative commercial solutions.
- Ensure operational excellence.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve growth targets.
- Help customers address complex challenges.
- Position Thermo Fisher as a trusted partner.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
