Sr Manager, Analytics & Insights

ThermoFisher Scientific; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

PTO and holidays

401(k) and retirement plan

Employee stock purchase program

Health, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Manager of Analytics & Insights to lead strategy, development, and operations of enterprise analytics capabilities. You will guide the analytics roadmap, deliver scalable data and reporting solutions, and promote a data-driven culture across the organization.

You will lead a global team of analytics professionals to improve commercial performance, customer experience, and supply chain operations while partnering with business and technology leaders.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in CS, Engineering, IS, analytics or related field; MS preferred.
• 8+ years in analytics, BI, data engineering/science; leadership 3+ yrs.
• Proven success leading enterprise analytics platforms and teams.
• Experience with modern analytics infra, cloud data solutions.
• Expertise in Tableau/Power BI and multiple analytics tools.
• Strong SQL, Python, ETL/ELT; cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); SAP/ERP integration.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise analytics strategy, roadmap, and priorities.
• Modernize Digital Analytics; migrate to AI-supported insights.
• Build scalable analytics and reporting for customer, commercial, ops goals.
• Establish enterprise data foundation for consistent reporting.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities and deliver analytics solutions.
• Derive actionable insights via analytics, experimentation, KPI reporting.
• Lead cloud analytics platforms, data infra, and data pipelines.
• Set data architecture, governance, security, and analytics engineering standards.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and security to prioritize initiatives.
• Build and develop a global analytics team of 3–5 associates.
• Foster innovation and data-driven decision-making culture.
• Lead cross-functional analytics and data transformation programs.
• Present analytics strategies and outcomes to executives and stakeholders.
• Manage vendor/consultant/partner relationships.

Skills

Analytics Leadership

Strategy Development

Data Storytelling

Cloud Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Snowflake

Teradata

Hadoop

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

SAP ERP

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We are seeking a Senior Manager, Analytics & Insights to lead the strategy, development, and operation of our enterprise analytics capabilities.

This role will drive the analytics roadmap, deliver scalable data and reporting solutions, and advance a data-driven culture across the organization. The Senior Manager will partner closely with business and technology leaders while leading a global team of analytics professionals, data scientists, architects, and engineers to improve commercial performance, customer experience, supply chain operations, and strategic decision-making.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and execute the enterprise analytics strategy, roadmap, and investment priorities.
• Play a pivotal role in the modernization of Thermofisher Digital Analytics; roadmap migration to AI supported insights
• Build scalable analytics and reporting capabilities that support customer, commercial, and operational objectives.
• Establish a trusted, enterprise-wide data foundation that enables consistent reporting and decision-making.
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify opportunities, solve complex problems, and deliver sustainable analytics solutions.
• Generate actionable insights through analytics, experimentation, KPI reporting, and performance measurement.
• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of cloud-based analytics platforms, data infrastructure, and data pipelines.
• Establish standards for data architecture, governance, security, and analytics engineering.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and security teams to define requirements and prioritize initiatives.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global analytics organization of approximately 3 to 5 associates.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making.
• Lead cross-functional analytics and data transformation programs while balancing competing business priorities.
• Communicate analytics strategies, recommendations, and outcomes to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, consultants, and technology partners.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Training, Experience and Certifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, data engineering, data science, or related disciplines.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing analytics, data engineering, or data science teams.
• Proven success building and leading high-performing analytics organizations and enterprise-scale platforms.
• Experience architecting, implementing, and supporting modern analytics infrastructure and cloud-based data solutions.
• Expertise with analytics and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, or Adobe Analytics.
• Experience with data warehouse technologies such as Snowflake, Teradata, Hadoop, or similar platforms.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Python, ETL/ELT development, and modern data integration practices.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform; SAP and ERP integration experience preferred.
• Experience developing AI-enabled analytics solutions, including agentic and conversational interfaces that improve access to data, insights, and decision-making across the enterprise preferred.
• Knowledge of advanced analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling preferred.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and organizational leadership skills.
• Ability to influence decision-making, manage competing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $130,000.00–$165,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• 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

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.