Senior Manager, Platform and Architecture Validation and Compliance

Thermo Fisher

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Remote
Location
North Carolina
Salary
$120,000–$185,000 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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About Thermo Fisher

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, providing analytical instruments, equipment, reagents, consumables, software, and services for life sciences research, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and diagnostics. Industry: Life Sciences & Laboratory Equipment

Thermo Fisher currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,500–$165,000 across 6 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Platform and Architecture Validation and Compliance

The Sr. Manager - Platform and Architecture Validation and Compliance joins the Clinical Research Group to provide leadership in regulatory compliance, validation oversight, and audit readiness. This role involves guiding technology initiatives, partnering with business leaders to shape strategic roadmaps, and leading teams across multiple locations to advance digital transformation. Key responsibilities include overseeing IT service delivery, managing vendor relationships, and leading complex enterprise projects while ensuring security and operational excellence. The position requires expertise in cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise systems. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in agile methodologies, change management, and IT infrastructure. The work focuses on maintaining compliance within a regulated environment, specifically addressing the technical and business problems associated with platform architecture, process improvement, and large-scale organizational transformation.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead complex enterprise IT projects to ensure timely execution and audit readiness.
  • Guide digital transformation initiatives using cloud, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.
  • Oversee IT service delivery, operations, and process improvements for security and compliance.
  • Build and lead high-performing teams across multiple locations and matrixed organizations.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party contracts.
  • Lead change management and organizational transformation using agile methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (Advanced degree preferred).
  • 8-10 years of experience in platform or architecture roles.
  • 5+ years in leadership, senior, or lead roles requiring people management.
  • Experience leading complex enterprise IT projects, programs, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Experience in IT service delivery, operations, process improvement, and managing vendor relationships.
  • Experience with agile methodologies, change management, and building teams in matrix organizational structures.
  • Experience in regulated environments, such as GMP or FDA-regulated settings (preferred).
  • Industry credentials such as PMP, ITIL, or relevant technical certifications (preferred).

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