Corporate Development Analyst (Remote)

Role Summary

The Analyst, Corporate Development will support the Corporate Development team and Corporation with acquisition, licensing and partnering opportunities as well as strategic projects. Will identify and develop acquisition and licensing opportunities and support in the preparation of presentations for executive management teams. Provide strong financial acumen and valuation skills for assessment and structuring of M&A/BD opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, screening and evaluating potential M&A opportunities to support M&A/BD deal pipeline
• Performing market research and competitive analysis to support strategic decision making
• Stay informed of key biopharma market trends and news impact Emergent or potential M&A/BD targets
• Support the corporate development team in managing the overall M&A process from origination, through to diligence and contracting
• Monitor and track acquisition targets, including creating company profiles and analysis
• Leading, developing and maintaining financial models, performing valuations, and analyzing deal metric
• Preparing presentations and reports for executives and stakeholders, communicating deal updates, and providing recommendations
• Coordinate and assist in outreach activities to potential targets
• Represent the company at external conferences and partnering events.
• Propose and manage diligence budgets.
• Support deal integration leads and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new ventures and partnerships

Education, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor‚Äôs degree required (ideally in Life Sciences or Business);
• Minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience in business development, market research, financial analysis, accounting and finance, investment banking, venture capital or a corporate consulting environment
• Biopharmaceutical industry experience highly preferred
• Strong quantitative analytical capabilities, consultative and problem solving skills
• Working knowledge of biologics, pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is highly preferred
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems into clear analytical frameworks while handling varying amounts of information, distilling key points and drawing clear conclusions
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
• Ability to creatively and diligently gather data into financial models that outline business cases, projections and scenarios pertaining to potential transactions
• Effective interactions in a team or matrix environment with a variety of communication and working styles
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with senior leaders and other cross-functional groups to build consensus necessary for successful planning decisions
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word