Digital Lab Transformation Consultant

Automated Digital Lab Consulting (ADLC) is Thermo Fisher's advisory practice dedicated to transforming laboratories into autonomous, data-driven ecosystems. We leverage Thermo Fisher Connect cloud software, robotics automation, AI/ML analytics and open data standards to deliver closed-loop workflows that accelerate R&D and manufacturing. Our consultants guide clients through strategy, solution design, implementation and change-management, ensuring sustainable digital-lab transformation., As a Digital Lab Transformation Consultant you will lead client workstreams that design and implement automated and digital laboratory solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech and industrial organizations. You will translate complex scientific and operational requirements into scalable architectures, configure best-of-breed platforms and drive adoption of Thermo Fisher's digital technologies-all while mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development efforts., * Facilitate workshops with scientists, IT and quality stakeholders to map current-state workflows and define future-state automated processes.

• Translate laboratory and business requirements into integrated solutions spanning robotics, Thermo Fisher Connect orchestration, LIMS/ELN and analytics platforms.
• Configure, validate and document automated workcells, instrument integrations and cloud data pipelines in accordance with GxP and data-integrity guidelines.
• Develop functional specifications, interface definitions, data-mapping artifacts and test plans; oversee execution of integration and user-acceptance testing.
• Manage project workstreams-tracking milestones, risks and issues-while communicating progress to client and internal leadership.
• Mentor analysts by reviewing deliverables, providing feedback and fostering consulting skill development.
• Contribute to business-development activities including proposal creation, effort estimation, solution demonstrations and story-based selling.
• Drive continuous improvement of ADLC methodologies, accelerators and knowledge assets.

Core Consulting Competencies

• Hypothesis-driven problem solving and data analytics.
• Narrative-driven communication and executive storytelling.
• Stakeholder management and facilitation techniques.
• Business-process modelling (BPMN, SIPOC) and Lean Six Sigma mindset.
• Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and use of project-management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps).
• Change-management principles (ADKAR, Prosci) and user-adoption planning.

Do you have experience in Systems integration?, * Bachelor's degree in Life or Physical Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience implementing laboratory informatics, automation or digital-transformation solutions.
• At least 1 year in a client-facing consulting or systems-integration role.
• Proficiency with at least one scientific software or automation platform (e.g., LIMS, ELN, robotics schedulers, Thermo Fisher Connect).
• Ability and willingness to travel to client sites up to 75 % as project demands dictate., * 3-5 years consulting experience with increasing technical and leadership responsibility.
• Hands-on exposure to laboratory robotics (liquid handlers, plate movers) and integration via REST, OPC-UA or MQTT.
• Experience deploying solutions in regulated (GxP) environments and executing computer system validation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data architectures (data lakes, event streaming).
• Strong SQL or scripting skills and understanding of relational database design.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, PMP, Agile or similar professional certification.

Pulled from the full job description

• Relocation assistance
• Leadership training provided

We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity. With $1.4 billion invested annually in R&D, our collaborative and diverse teams have the resources they need to drive new discoveries and do cutting-edge research and develop important applications and tools that help millions of lives around the world.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with an annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000+ colleagues deliver an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.