Thermo Fisher Scientific · 3 days ago
Strategic Transformation Manager
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$114K/yr - $161K/yr
5+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a company dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The Strategic Transformation Manager will lead cross-functional AI and digital transformation initiatives to modernize operations and improve productivity, partnering with leaders to define strategies and guide execution across multiple functions.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end AI and digital transformation programs—from early scoping and business alignment through delivery, change management, and value realization
Collaborate with senior leadership to identify where AI, automation, and data-driven solutions can unlock operational and financial benefits
Develop transformation charters, business requirements, program roadmaps, success metrics, and governance frameworks
Manage cross-functional execution, ensuring visibility into progress, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams
Partner with business, IT, and Digital teams to align solution design and prioritization with enterprise strategy and technical readiness
Assess and structure complex business problems, conduct process mapping, and define future-state workflows
Prepare business cases and value models to quantify expected impacts and support decision-making
Provide advisory support to leaders exploring AI opportunities and contribute to enterprise playbooks and best practices
Champion adoption by coordinating training, communication, and change management activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in program management, digital transformation, consulting, or related disciplines
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional programs and delivering measurable business impact
Experience developing business cases and facilitating executive-level governance
Demonstrated ability to influence and promote accountability in matrix environments
Experience in building consensus and resolving conflicts effectively
Strong financial acumen for budget development and tracking
Strategic approach with ability to align programs to business objectives
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Self-directed with ability to work independently
Preferred
MBA preferred
Benefits
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
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Thermo Fisher Scientific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (272)
2024 (224)
2023 (233)
2022 (342)
2021 (315)
2020 (227)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
Recent News
Business Standard India
2026-01-14
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