BASIC PURPOSE:Serves as a cross functional and analytic leader, responsible for driving operational improvements, value creation, and business performance within the medical and scientific office and across the division. Acting as a central integrator across science, product, commercial, and operations functions, the position provides data-driven insights, strategic recommendations, and execution leadership to shape differentiated solutions and accelerate organizational growth.
Leads the development and application of analytics, metrics frameworks, and strategic initiatives to enhance decision-making, strengthen competitive positioning, and advance the organization’s scientific and operational capabilities. Plays a critical role in aligning stakeholders around a unified scientific strategy and enabling execution through cross-functional coordination

At Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, we are transforming clinical trials through data, insights, and innovation. As a Scientific Strategy Lead, you will play a critical role in shaping how scientific intelligence drives business growth, enhances decision-making, and ultimately accelerates the delivery of life-changing therapies to patients. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of science, analytics, and strategy in a highly collaborative, global environment.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Flexible work arrangements

What You’ll Be Doing

Translate complex data into actionable insights to guide strategy, optimize performance, and improve decision-making across the organization
Lead the design, implementation, and adoption of analytical tools, including dashboards and reporting platforms, to enhance transparency and scalability
Drive standardization of performance measurement frameworks and reporting practices across the department
Support the development and execution of scientific strategies that enable growth, differentiation, and long-term value creation
Lead strategic initiatives, including development of business cases, analytical models, and performance tracking frameworks
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, delivering insights that inform investment decisions and departmental priorities
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making
Partner cross-functionally to align marketing messaging, operational priorities, and execution with division goals
Facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams to build a cohesive, high-performing scientific ecosystem
Lead complex, cross-functional growth initiatives, gaining stakeholder buy-in across a matrixed organization.

What We Look For

Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering, or a science-related field, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years of experience in scientific or technical roles within the clinical trials or life sciences industry
Deep knowledge of healthcare and/or clinical trial environments
Advanced analytical reasoning and data interpretation skills
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence diverse, cross-functional stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and drive alignment in complex, matrixed organizations
Proven experience developing, launching, and measuring the success of strategic initiatives
Executive presence with strong presentation and storytelling capabilities
Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple competing priorities effectively
Positive, collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Ability to work in the United States in a remote or hybrid environment.

At Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life-changing therapies to patients faster.
Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scie

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Paid time off and company holidays

Flexible work arrangements

What You’ll Be Doing

What We Look For

Scientific Strategy Lead at Clario