Sr Product Manager - DPCR [FORTUNE]

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: South San Francisco, California

Posted on: December 21

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Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, youll 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 worlds toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Discover Impactful Work

This position is within the Genetic Sciences Division (GSD) a division of the Life Sciences Group. Genetic Sciences enables genomic discoveries and decisions through our innovative genetic analysis technologies, workflows, and services in the fields of cancer research, human identification, animal health and Agri-genomics, reproductive health, and molecular diagnostics. Our work spans each pillar of Thermo Fishers Mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Are you an enthusiastic and dynamic Product Manager with a passion for software? This role will be pivotal in driving software product strategies across our range of dPCR products. The Sr software product manager will be primarily responsible for our dPCR software product solutions.

The role will require strong collaboration skills and understanding of how to succeed in a matrixed environment. You will help drive our product strategy and release process, define the marketing strategies, and develop the product positioning.

A day in Life

• Develop and manage product roadmaps - develop and align customer requirements into clear multi-year roadmaps based on customer insights and market data
• Participate in new product development programs and build strong connections with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet customer needs.
• Support software R&D in finding the right solutions to problems by evaluating ideas in terms of value, customer perspective, and risks.
• Create the value proposition for innovative software solutions, new product ideas, and new business models. Validate those with the market.
• Collaborate with marketing to develop the Go-to-market strategy, including product positioning, messaging, and pricing strategies.
• Ensure product vitality by leading sustaining activities such as patch releases, and product communication.
• Support business with direct customer interaction, commercial and technical presentations, and collateral.

Keys to Success

Education

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in business, life science, computer science, or equivalent.
• Master's, or PhD degree preferred.

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in product management preferred.
• Strong software background.
• Understanding of life sciences, genomics, molecular biology, and/or dPCR technology desirable.
• Proven experience in delivering software products, roadmap ownership, and execution of complex projects.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to manage the lifecycle of a complex mature software portfolio.
• Experience in interacting with highly technical customers and customer groups.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and influencing skills
• Strong drive for results and ability to work within a diverse, cross-functional, and multi-cultural team across multiple sites.
• Ability to plan, implement, and measure with a strong sense of urgency to achieve results.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Compensation and Benefits

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