Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Sr. Business Analyst in Greenville, North Carolina
Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours (40/wk)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Position Overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support our global business across Commercial Operations, Finance, Accounting, R&D, Product, and Professional Services. In this role, you will partner closely with Finance and business leaders to drive performance through KPI management, forecasting support, business planning, and data-driven insights. You will also leverage AI-enabled analytics, automation, and advanced tools to improve efficiency, optimize decision-making, and scale insights across the organization.
This role plays an important part in enabling data-informed decisions that support our Mission—to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and enhance KPIs, dashboards, and performance reporting using Power BI, enterprise data sources, and other data systems
Partner with Finance to support functional and business forecasting , financial target setting, functional target setting and planning cycles.
Parter with Accounting to support timely global deal processing, recognition and flow across commercial/finance systems
Analyze forecast variances, performance drivers, and trends, providing clear insights and recommendations
Prepare executive-ready analytics and insights to support MBRs, QBRs , and other leadership reviews
Analyze large, complex datasets from ERP and CRM systems to identify risks, opportunities, and optimization areas
Leverage AI, automation, and advanced analytics to streamline reporting, improve forecasting accuracy, and increase analytical efficiency
Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior business stakeholders
Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams to support strategic and operational initiatives
Requirements
5+ years of experience in business analysis, analytics, FP&A, or a related role
Strong experience working with enterprise data models and ERP systems
Hands-on experience with platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, Power BI, Navision , or similar enterprise tools
Demonstrated ability to analyze large datasets and deliver executive-level insights
Experience partnering with Finance, Accounting and business leaders in a global, matrixed environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Technical & Analytical Expertise: Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage Power BI, enterprise systems, and AI-enabled tools to drive insight and automation. General understanding of financial acumen and accounting rules in regard to bookings, backlog and revenue recognition.
Business Acumen: Understanding of commercial, services, and financial performance drivers
Problem Solving: Ability to identify inefficiencies, uncover opportunities, and recommend scalable, data-driven solutions
Communication: Skilled at presenting complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Global Orientation: Comfortable working with global teams across regions and time zones
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.