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Thermo Fisher Scientific

The World Leader In Serving Science

Executive Account Director, Business Development – Strategy

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 1956H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

District Of Columbia + 3 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | North Carolina | Maryland | Virginia

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$185K - $200K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Executive Account Director, Business Development – Strategy

Thermo Fisher Scientific

• Leads strategic growth, market development, and executive stakeholder engagement activities across U.S. Government, public health, health security, biodefense, and nonprofit sectors • Serves as a senior strategic advisor and commercial leader responsible for expanding Thermo Fisher Scientific and PPD’s presence across federal agencies, public health organizations, academic institutions, industry partners, and nongovernmental organizations • Develops and executes long-range growth strategies that align evolving government priorities • Builds executive-level relationships, identifies emerging market opportunities, influences strategic direction, and drives revenue growth through integrated enterprise solutions • Serves as the primary commercial lead throughout the sales lifecycle, from early opportunity identification through proposal development, negotiation, contract award, and transition to operations • Works collaboratively across business units and functional teams to develop customer-focused solutions that meet client needs and achieve company growth objectives • Acts as a trusted advisor to both internal leadership and external stakeholders, providing insight into federal funding, acquisition strategies, public health priorities, and market dynamics

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in science, public health, business, or related field preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in business development, strategic planning, government contracting, public health, healthcare, life sciences, or related sectors
  • Demonstrated success leading complex growth initiatives and developing executive relationships within U.S. Government, public health, defense, nonprofit, or related markets
  • Experience navigating federal acquisition processes, funding mechanisms, and matrixed organizations
  • Deep understanding of federal healthcare, public health, health security, biodefense, and government markets
  • Expertise in government acquisition strategy, public-private partnerships, and federal funding environments
  • Strong executive presence, strategic thinking, and ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Proven ability to translate complex policy, market, and customer needs into actionable business strategies
  • Exceptional leadership, collaboration, communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills
  • Demonstrated success driving enterprise growth initiatives within highly matrixed organizations
  • Travel approximately 20%.

Benefits

  • 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

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