Manager, Corporate Strategy

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Waltham, MA

49d

About The Position

The Manager in Corporate Strategy will play a crucial role in developing long-term strategy. This includes identifying growth drivers and challenges across the diverse portfolio of businesses. 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 and working effectively within timelines are essential in this role. You’ll work closely with senior leaders across all business units, gaining exposure to high-impact strategic decision-making. Success means delivering actionable insights, influencing senior decision-makers, and shaping strategies that drive Thermo Fisher’s continued leadership in serving science.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree in business, life sciences, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience, including broad-based experience in strategy and market/financial analysis within a Corporate or Consulting setting, with 2+ years’ experience at a credible management consulting firm (e.g. Bain, McKinsey, BCG)
• Excellent critical thinking, project management, analytical, communication, and 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 the ability to lead and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant life science industry experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support organic and inorganic strategy development at the Corporate level and across the company by working 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.

Benefits

• We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, and a range of employee 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees