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OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
As a Senior HR Business Partner supporting Southeast Asia, you will play a key role in shaping organizational capability, leadership effectiveness, and talent strategy across a dynamic and growing regional business environment.
Partnering closely with senior business leaders, you will translate business priorities into people strategies that strengthen organizational performance, accelerate talent outcomes, and enhance colleague experience. This role offers the opportunity to influence complex organizational decisions, lead transformation initiatives, and build scalable people solutions across a global matrix organization.
What You Will Do
Strategic Business Partnership
- Partner with senior leaders across Southeast Asia to align people strategy with business priorities, organizational growth, and operational objectives.
- Serve as a trusted advisor on organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, leadership capability, and change management.
- Translate business needs into scalable HR solutions that enhance performance, engagement, and organizational capability.
Talent and Organization
- Lead talent initiatives including succession planning, leadership development, performance management, and organizational design.
- Support the attraction, development, and retention of high-performing and diverse talent across the region.
- Coach leaders on team effectiveness, leadership capability, employee engagement, and organizational change.
Transformation and Change
- Drive organizational and cultural transformation initiatives in partnership with business and HR leaders.
- Use workforce insights, analytics, and diagnostics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities and inform strategic decision-making.
- Support enterprise HR initiatives and regional change programs within a fast-paced matrix environment.
Employee Experience and HR Leadership
- Foster an inclusive, high-performing culture aligned to Thermo Fisher’s 4i Values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
- Partner with HR Centers of Excellence and regional stakeholders to deliver consistent, high-impact people solutions.
- Ensure alignment with employment legislation, company policies, and ethical business practices.
What We’re Looking For
- Significant progressive HR experience within global, matrixed organizations, ideally supporting regional or multi-country businesses.
- Strong business partnership capability with experience translating strategy into impactful people solutions.
- Experience advising senior leaders on organizational effectiveness, talent strategy, workforce planning, and change management.
- Demonstrated capability in talent management, leadership coaching, organizational development, and employee relations.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to use data and insights to drive decision-making.
- Excellent influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills across multiple organizational levels.
- Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced, and evolving business environments.
- Knowledge of employment legislation and HR practices within Southeast Asia preferred.
- Experience within life sciences, healthcare, technology, shared services, or other complex multinational environments preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred.
Skills Required
- Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in HR
- PHR/SPHR certification
- Strong business acumen and ability to translate strategy into actionable HR solutions
- Experience leading organizational change and development initiatives
- Expertise in talent management, performance management, compensation, and employee relations
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent consulting, influencing, and relationship building capabilities
- Strong project management skills
- Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
- Fluency in English
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
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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