[Remote] Manager, Business Analysis - Strategic Business Solutions PMO

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to making a positive impact on a global scale through science and innovation. They are seeking a Manager of Business Analysis to carry out detailed analysis of strategic opportunities, document recommendations, and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the PMO. The role involves establishing relationships with business users, capturing requirements, and assisting in vendor evaluations.ResponsibilitiesEstablishes relationships with business users, understand their business processes and problem areasDevelops visual representations of As-Is and To-Be scenarios to aid communication with both the business and senior management, with the view to optimize processes and automate where possibleBe able to quantify the work involved, identify the key stakeholders, and calculate the potential benefits for senior management considerationCaptures accurate, detailed, and comprehensive requirements from a wide range of business usersDocuments and categorizes requirements in a manner that is understandable to the business, developers, and testing teamsContributes to requirements planning and assessing level of effortMay assist with technical feasibility discussions, prototype development, and the design of efficient, adaptable and scalable solutionsIdentifies specific proof of concepts that can be engineered to assist with the understanding of effort required for a full implementationAssists in the evaluation of vendor/IT proposals and the identification of gaps to facilitate good decision making within the businessAssists PMO and business leadership in understanding complex initiatives and solutionsWorks with the wider PMO team to identify improvements to practices for potential adoption by the groupSkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualificationPrevious experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 7+ years)3+ years of senior business analysis roleProven business analysis skillsExperience with Agile and Scrum methodologiesSkilled in process improvement and strategic development, especially as it applies to clinical trials, clinical development and project managementExcellent oral and written communication and presentation skillsTechnical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams; requirements management systems a plus (JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar)Proven flexibility and ability to effectively prioritize workload with the support of leadershipGood judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills with ability to apply critical and analytical strategic thinking skills to assess complex/ambiguous situationsProactive, solutions oriented and experienced at risk identificationContract Research Organization (CRO) industry experience is highly preferredBenefitsVariable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policyA choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision planA wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Accounts (HSAs) or Health Savings Account (HSA)Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefitsEmployee assistance programsAt 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, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer rime off in accordance with company policy.Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings planCompany OverviewThe world leader in serving science To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it, we need to anticipate customer needs. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Écublens, Vaud, CH, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.thermofisher.com/de/de/home/industrial/spectroscopy-elemental-isotope-analysis/oes-xrd-xrf-analysis/optical-emission-spectrometry-oes.html.