Data Analyst

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Best Practices, Biology, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Processes, Business Skills, Cancer, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Sets, Data Visualization Tools, Data Warehousing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Food Safety, Help Desk, Information Technology & Information Systems, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Operational Improvement, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Scalable System Development, Service Delivery, Statistics, Supply Chain, Team Player, Time Management, Trade-Off Analysis, Trend Analysis, Usability Engineering, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
1 day ago

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll 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 world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll support our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer as a Data Analyst III. In this role, you'll transform complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making across the organization. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain scalable analytics solutions, create intuitive visualizations, and deliver critical reporting that enhances business performance. Using your expertise in data analysis and visualization tools, you'll identify trends, opportunities, and areas for optimization while ensuring data accuracy and integrity. You'll provide analytics guidance, proactively recommending solutions and improvements based on your findings. This role combines technical expertise with business acumen to deliver impactful insights that support our company's continued growth and success.

What Will You Do?

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Data Analyst III to join the Enterprise Services team. In this role, you will transform complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making across the organization. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop scalable analytics solutions, create intuitive dashboards and visualizations, and deliver reporting that improves operational and business performance.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong technical and business acumen who enjoys solving complex problems, uncovering hidden insights in data, and delivering impactful reporting solutions. This position requires expertise in Power BI, SQL, and data analytics best practices, along with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and develop scalable, high-performing Power BI solutions.

  • Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable business insights.

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain reporting and dashboards for internal users and external customers.

  • Participate in business and executive meetings to understand reporting needs and recommend BI solutions.

  • Support end users in effectively utilizing reporting platforms and analytics tools.

  • Develop SQL-based database objects and datasets to support reporting and analytics initiatives.

  • Create reporting solutions to monitor and improve data quality and integrity across systems.

  • Collaborate closely with Operations teams to identify data inconsistencies and provide reporting support.

  • Ensure data quality and integrity across data warehouse and BI platforms.

  • Support development and execution of the BI roadmap aligned to business priorities.

  • Develop a deep understanding of business processes, datasets, and analytics deliverables across Enterprise Services.

  • Proactively identify and resolve scalability, performance, and optimization issues.

  • Partner with developers, analysts, and business experts to align technical solutions with business needs.

  • Evaluate tradeoffs between usability, scalability, and performance when designing reporting solutions.

Requirements

  • Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related role

  • Degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or another quantitative discipline preferred.

  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Power BI, SQL, data analytics) are a plus

  • Advanced to expertise level proficiency in SQL Server, Power BI, and advanced Excel

  • Experience building complex reports in Power BI with strong dashboard development and report automation capabilities

  • Python skillsets is a plus

  • Experience with ETL processes and data pipeline development

  • Knowledge of statistical analysis and data modeling techniques

  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights

  • Experience working with large datasets and multiple data sources

  • Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or life sciences industries a plus.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Capable of prioritizing multiple projects while still achieving deadlines

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to respond in a timely manner with a sense of urgency

  • Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively and efficiently across functions and levels

  • Detail-oriented person who is passionate about quality and enthusiastic about new technology

  • Highly self-driven, innovative and execution-focused, with a willingness to do "what it takes" to deliver results

  • Ability to obtain end user requirements and execute

  • Strategic, intellectually curious thinker with focus on outcomes

  • Excellent knowledge of BI and data warehouse concepts and terminology

  • Understanding of data governance and quality management principles

  • Strong business acumen and customer focus

  • Proficiency with O365 Applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

  • Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or life sciences industry preferred

  • Must be eligible to permanently work in the US without sponsorship

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html