IT Manager, Data Platforms

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Hiring Remotely in Waltham, MA
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Senior level
Biotech
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
The Role
The IT Manager for Data Platforms will lead project delivery teams, manage vendor relations, align technology with business goals, and ensure quality assurance in data science solutions. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, continuous improvement of processes, and strategic IT leadership for achieving business objectives.
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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Are you a collaborative leader looking for an opportunity to lead a top-tier team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.? Join us as an IT Manager, Data Platforms and deliver groundbreaking data science solutions that align with our ambitious business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Coordination:

  • Guide project delivery teams, ensuring flawless adherence to software delivery processes and standards.
  • Provide informal leadership and IT solutions for Innovation, NPI, and PMO projects.

Collaboration:

  • Partner with Architecture, Application Management Services, Product Owners, and Vendors to select products and align with business strategies.
  • Engage actively with Division IT leadership, contributing to IT group thought leadership.

Governance & Documentation:

  • Lead governance models, financials, and approvals across project lifecycles.
  • Participate in the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process to align with business and IT initiatives.

Business and Client Engagement:

  • Establish relationships with business and client collaborators, leading communication in Steering Committee meetings.
  • Provide IT strategic leadership for CTD business objectives.

Vendor & Financial Management:

  • Manage vendor relations, contracts, and project closures.
  • Lead IT initiatives supporting regional goals.

Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure solutions meet quality standards through comprehensive testing and deployment.
  • Adhere strictly to quality procedures and policies.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Find opportunities for automation and process improvement.
  • Innovate in business processes and technical solution delivery.

Strategic Alignment:

  • Align technology with strategic business directions.
  • Maintain 5-year technology roadmaps for STRAP.

Communication & Relationship Management:

  • Act as a trusted advisor for technology to PSG Group and Division IT leadership.
  • Communicate business management’s technology needs to the Group/Division.

General Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated, able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
  • Good understanding of digital supply chain in a service operations model.
  • Experience in large IT departments and leading matrix teams.

Education & Experience:

  • Advanced degree in business or technology (MBA preferred).
  • Minimum of eight to twelve years of related experience, including five years at the management level.

Technical Expertise:

  • Proficiency in new and emerging data science fields, project management, and product management.
  • Experience with Natural Language Processing solutions, LLMs, and machine learning.
  • Understanding of algorithms underpinning statistical models.

Skills:

  • Ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
  • Proven track record in agile development environments.
  • Strong compassion with end user experience and customer-centric approach.
  • Excellent communicator with a strategic approach and analytical thinking.
  • Proven ability to attract and develop top talent and lead teams effectively.

Travel up to 10%

Top Skills

Data Science
The Company
HQ: Waltham, MA
100,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace

What We Do

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Why Work With Us

You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.

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