Biotech Portfolio Lead, Sr. Director - US, West Coast Region at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Bothell, Washington, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Equivalent experience and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification are accepted in lieu of a Bachelor's degree
  • 15+ years of previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively analyze financial data and make informed decisions
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships in a matrix organization
  • Proficiency in project management principles, budgeting, forecasting, and resource management
  • Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines and directives
  • Outstanding marketing and negotiation skills
  • Effective in working across geographies and cultures
  • Proficiency in enhancing processes and developing effective plans
  • Candidates must reside in the West Coast Region

Responsibilities

  • Partner globally with other groups to develop new business and deliver existing business, achieving overall financial goals and ensuring timely execution of clinical trials and other services
  • Develop excellent working relationships with internal colleagues and leaders responsible for project delivery, improving information exchange and project understanding
  • Provide ongoing consultancy, coaching, and feedback to improve the overall understanding of clients and the ability to deliver to their expectations
  • Assist in business development activities, representing PPD Biotech team at bid defenses and contributing to the advancement of our vision
  • Collaborate with the Biotech leadership team and other senior colleagues to oversee operational performance, resourcing, financial health/strategy, and business planning and execution
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing support and addressing operational issues
  • Represent Operations at the governance level and contribute to the compilation of goals and business plan objectives for strategic partnerships

Skills

business development
clinical trials
financial analysis
strategic planning
client management
project delivery
operational performance
leadership
bid defenses
resourcing

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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