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When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of a hard-working, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $25 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world!

Role Summary/Purpose 

Finance Digital Transformation team is an exciting and evolving organization that provides the required structure, governance, and skills to implement technology solutions such as Robotic Process Automation, Data analytics and Artificial Intelligence to enable business transformation. The team is passionate about partnering with the business and digital technology teams to drive standardization, simplification and efficiency gains across Finance function.

The Senior Portfolio Analyst is responsible for providing oversight of current and future initiatives that the Financial Digital Transformation team takes on, both within our organization as well as for other groups as a partner. By ensuring appropriate accountability is driven through the business, this role is key to ensuring the success of our transformation goals. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Serve as the primary point of contact for all portfolio-related activities, ensuring clear and consistent communication across business units. 

Drive accountability by supervising and reporting on the progress of key initiatives and projects

Facilitate collaboration and alignment among diverse business representatives, ensuring that all parties are working towards common goals. 

Prepare and deliver regular updates, status reports, and executive summaries to senior leadership, highlighting key achievements, risks, and areas requiring attention. 

Own the portfolio's roadmap, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives and priorities. 

Lead project risks, scope changes and other non-standard events throughout the life of the project 

Assist in identifying changes needed in the allocation and utilization of resources within the portfolio, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness. 

Coordinate execution across multiple projects and drive shared approach

Support execution team with resolution of roadblocks and interdependencies. Partner with technical and operational teams external to the project to ensure their tasks are completed as required 

Lead partner communication and progress reporting at various levels of the organization including leadership and executives 

Ensure quality of results is verified and matching partner expectations 

Track project outcomes realization and customer satisfaction levels through established metrics against service level. Ensure lessons learned are collected 

Requirements/Qualifications: 

Bachelors’ degree in Information Systems / Finance or any other relevant field  

2+ years of experience in portfolio management, project management, or related role.  

Solid understanding of transactional systems like Salesforce, ERP, MES, Kronos and Oracle EPM applications. 

Leadership and process skills in driving wing-to-wing business process transformation initiatives. 

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and/or related business process excellence trainings (preferred) 

Certification in Portfolio Management (PfMP) or Project Management (PMP) (preferred). 

Familiarity with agile methodologies and practices. 

Demonstrated ability in Finance or Accounting, or successful completion of Thermo Fisher Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP) 

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds have a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.