Commercial Analyst at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lagunilla, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Be an effective and respected partner to clients and constantly seek customer satisfaction
  • Effective time management to handle multiple tasks while still delivering high quality results
  • Strong written and oral communication skills. Capable and comfortable with communicating, discussing and proposing ideas in written and oral English with internal and external partners
  • Capable of working independently to accomplish tasks and achieve goals, identifying and prioritizing own work, making decisions, and taking ownership of projects
  • Self-starter with great organizational and solving problems skills, attention to detail and adaptability to changing circumstances
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint for analysis and presentation of data. Expect intensive use of Excel and advanced formulas daily
  • Confidence to handle critical information and make sound recommendations
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proven understanding of financial budgeting principles
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0-2 years)

Responsibilities

  • Reviews customer information provided via request for proposal (RFP) and/or request for contract modifications to ensure it has adequate information for budget preparation
  • Leads calls with cross-functional teams in multiple time zones to discuss customer requirements and define a clear strategy for the proposal or contract modification
  • Drives client delivery of simultaneous proposals and/or contract modifications for clinical trials under tight client deadlines
  • Works on multiple budget proposals / contract modifications simultaneously with a cross-functional international team in multiple time zones
  • Manages the proposal bid and budget negotiation process. Collaborates with internal contributors to analyze client requirements and internal data. Determines resource and budget allocations for project plans and study strategies
  • Prepares and enters budgets into a bidding system ensuring accurate information and timely delivery according to strict deadlines and client request
  • Finalizes client facing documents after securing internal department approvals, performing quality control edits to ensure accuracy, proper data formatting, and compliance with contract requirements
  • Ensures proposals and contract modifications concisely and accurately reflect strategy discussions, meet customer needs, offer consistent messaging, and communicate value proposition and critical success factors
  • Develops and maintains a positive client relationship through the budget negotiation or contract modification process securing client agreement and execution of contracts in a timely manner

Skills

Budget Preparation
RFP Review
Proposal Management
Contract Negotiation
Data Analysis
Resource Allocation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Budget Negotiation
Bidding Systems
Clinical Trial Budgeting

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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