Senior Manager of Corporate Development and Enablement

What if you could join an organization that creates resources and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies to transform human health and sustainability

Flagship Pioneerings venture creation engine has conceived and created companies such as Moderna Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MRNA) Rubius Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RUBY) Sana Biotechnology (NASDAQ: SANA) Generate Biomedicines and Tessera Therapeutics. Since its launch in 2000 Flagship has applied its unique hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures resulting in over $212 billion in aggregate value. To date Flagship has deployed over $2.5 billion in capital toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside more than $19 billion of follow-on investments from other 2021 Flagship Pioneering was ranked 12thglobally on Fortunes Change the World list an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies.

The Company:

FL116 backed by Flagship Pioneering is an early-stage biotechnology company transforming the way biomolecules are synthesized. Our innovative platform has the potential to redefine how critical research diagnostic and therapeutic molecules are designed and built. We are seeking passionate problem solvers ready to make a profound impact on biotechnology and therapeutic innovation.

Position Summary:

The Senior Manager of Corporate Development and Enablement will serve as a key strategic and operational partner to the President driving high-priority initiatives across corporate development partnerships investor/board communications operations and market-informed product strategy. Operating at the center of the organization this individual will work cross-functionally with scientific and business leaders to translate complex technical and market insights into clear strategies and actionable plans. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity brings a structured analytical approach to problem-solving and is equally comfortable shaping strategy and executing against it in a fast-paced early-stage biotechnology environment.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the president the successful candidate will lead creation of external/internal company presentations/reports including board material pitches and other critical documents
• Convene the weekly company leadership team meeting managing the agenda and key action items that emerge from the discussion
• Coordinate our major external partnership ensuring our timelines/budget remain on track aligning stakeholders and preparing key update materials
• Support establishment of key vendor relationships shepherding SOWs MSAs and other legal agreements through our approval processes then tracking deliverables
• Ensure our lab operations and lab space are meeting the company needs; Driving real estate and equipment sourcing strategies.
• Conduct market research with relevant customers building out product strategies
• Support broader strategic decision making such as corporate/partnership strategies

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years working in a strategy or strategic-consulting role ideally with R&D experience; PhD in a technical field is beneficial but not required.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of life sciences. Proficient in distilling key insights from across multiple scientific sources and driving towards conclusions.
• Preference for candidates with proven experience in product strategy market research or R&D strategy preferred

Who You Are

• Execution focused and motivated: You thrive in getting things done efficiently and continuing to advance the mission of FL116.
• Collaborative Contributor: You excel in cross-functional teams readily share expertise and value the input of colleagues.
• Inventive Problem Solver: You proactively identify challenges and rapidly ideate creative solutions.
• Compelling storyteller: You can translate ideas both yours and others into high quality and well-structured communications in any medium including spoken presentation or memo formats.

Location: Cambridge MA

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The salary range for this role is $139000 - $176000. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors including a candidates qualifications skills competencies and experience. FL116 currently offers healthcare coverage annual incentive program retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits. Compensation and benefits information is based on FL116s good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.

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