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Vice President, Business Development

Flagship Pioneering, Inc.
Location
Cambridge, MA USA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Business Development
Salary
$280,000 - $330,500
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 12 years’ industry experience in business development and corporate strategy leadership
  • Proven track record in meaningful strategy design and execution impacting sell-side business development deals with pharmaceutical/biotech companies
  • Advanced degree (PhD, MD) strongly preferred; MBA is a plus
  • Previous Senior or Executive Leadership experience
  • Ability to understand complex scientific ideas and communicate their value proposition
  • Prior experience with biotechnology platforms or therapeutic modalities, especially with early-stage companies
What the job really is

The Vice President of Business Development will lead the strategy and execution of business development initiatives for a subset of companies within the Flagship Pioneering ecosystem. This role involves collaborating with various teams to drive deal flow, negotiating transactions, and communicating the value of platform technologies to potential partners, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector.

Benefits
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Annual incentive program
  • Retirement benefits
  • Broad range of other benefits
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is $280,000 - $330,500, which may vary based on qualifications and experience
  • Role involves high visibility within the company and requires collaboration across multiple areas
  • Focus on establishing business development strategy and driving it to deal execution, which may involve complex negotiations
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