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Senior Director Finance, Clinical Trials Division
- ThermoFisher Scientific (Pittsburgh, PA)
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
About the Role
The Clinical Trials Division (CTD) is a **$2.5B+ clinical supply chain leader** , providing packaging, distribution, logistics, and comparator sourcing solutions that accelerate global drug development. We are seeking a **Senior Director, Finance** to serve as the strategic finance partner to the Vice President General Manager and regional leadership team across a complex network of U.S. and LATAM sites.
This influential role also leads finance support for the **global Labels business** , one of the fastest-growing strategic service areas—offering exceptional visibility and strategic impact.
If you are a seasoned finance leader looking for a highly visible, strategically oriented role with broad operational and commercial influence, this position offers a uniquely compelling career opportunity.
What You Will Do
+ Partner directly with the VPGM and senior leaders to guide strategy, financial performance, and profitable growth.
+ Lead AOP, monthly/quarterly forecasts, STRAP planning, and performance reviews for a multi-site, multi-country business.
+ Deliver insights and analytics that strengthen decision-making across operations, commercial strategy, and capital investments.
+ Drive automation, digital tools, and AI-enabled analytics into finance and business workflows.
+ Ensure financial governance, internal controls, compliance, and US GAAP/statutory reporting accuracy across all supported sites.
+ Lead, mentor, and develop a distributed high-performing finance team.
What You Bring
+ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field (advanced degree or CPA/MBA preferred).
+ 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience within a global or complex operating environment.
+ Strong communication, executive presence, and business partnership skills.
+ Experience in FP&A, financial modeling, operational finance, or P&L-support roles.
+ Ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
+ High visibility with senior leadership
+ Broad operational and commercial scope
+ Opportunity to lead in a fast-growing, mission-critical global business
+ Build enterprise skills and exposure ideal for future executive opportunities
+ Make a direct impact supporting clinical trials that enable life-changing medicines
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Pennsylvania is $175,100.00–$233,500.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
+ 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
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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.
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