Senior Financial Analyst - Commercial at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, or Economics
  • 5+ years of strong analytical experience in financial planning and business analysis
  • Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization
  • Proficient at understanding and proactively communicating the financial implications of business decisions and dynamics
  • Strong financial acuity, including familiarity with concepts of forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Data management experience and the ability to manage large sets of data and accurate reports
  • Highly analytical and possess a strong business sense
  • Organized multitasker: prioritize workload in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Strong team building skills working with a diverse group of people, even if geographically dispersed
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to communicate analysis and recommendations in a concise, informative manner
  • Able to deliver high quality, effective presentations to communicate complex topics
  • Excellent skills with MS Excel (required); Oracle, HFM/CMR, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) preferred
  • Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility, and strong work ethic with the goal to get the job done
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
  • Exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-1 values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement

Responsibilities

  • Support monthly and quarterly business reviews to support regional directors and identify actions to improve the business; provide insight and support to the business units
  • Manage and own the monthly forecasting and annual (AOP) process for the TSS team
  • Manage and own the forecasting and annual planning process for the Operating expense budget
  • Establish, improve, and maintain performance measurements to aid in business evaluation, predictive/forward-thinking analytical reporting, and target achievement
  • Communicate risks and opportunities to expected results and recommend contingency plans to deliver on financial commitments
  • Work with divisional counterparts assuring alignment between global requirements and region
  • Support operative and strategic decisions and suggest corrective actions
  • Review appropriate commercial finance support mechanisms and implement change as needed
  • Complete special projects as requested, such as Go To Market strategies and integration processes
  • Proactively find opportunities for change, operational improvement, and system enhancements

Skills

Financial Forecasting
Budgeting
Pricing
Financial Analytics
Reporting
Presentation Skills
Performance Metrics
Business Partnering
Risk Analysis

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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