Biotech Portfolio Lead Sr. Director - US- Central Region
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Morrisville, NC, USA
Posted on Oct 29, 2025
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Biotech Portfolio Lead, Senior Director to join our dynamic team. As a Biotech Portfolio Lead you will have the unique opportunity to provide strategic direction across all therapeutic areas and other divisions within our organization. You will play a crucial role in ensuring a customized biotech delivery model that is most effective for our portfolio of clients.
Candidates must reside in the East Coast, Central or MST 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.
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.