What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director/Sr. Director, Business Development & Operations Palo Alto, California, United States position at BridgeBio Pharma?
Director / Sr. Director, Business Development & Operations
GondolaBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics for genetic diseases. Originally launched as BridgeBioX, GondolaBio secured $300M in private financing from external investors in 2024 and became an independent company within the BridgeBio ecosystem. The company aims to leverage cutting-edge biological research to create breakthrough medicines addressing high unmet needs across multiple therapeutic areas, including neurology, pulmonology, cardiology, nephrology, and endocrinology.
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
The Director / Sr. Director, BD & Ops role will be a critically important player who owns & shapes scientific, operational, and external-facing facets of value-driving subsidiaries. This includes developing and owning the business plan, scientific plan, strategy, budget, and more. Success in this role requires a keen understanding of molecular biology, chemistry, translational medicine, clinical development, and a willingness to interpret & question scientific strategy. You will help boil down complex issues into bite-size, easy-to-understand information regarding the programs you cover from a scientific and business / financial perspective. The role will include responsibilities for competitive intelligence, NPV modeling, leading teams, and managing industry relationships. You will be relied upon to be a detailed and rational problem-solver who thinks independently, improvises, and inspires excellence.
Responsibilities
- Learn quickly the scientific, operational, and external facing facets of Gondola programs
- Set, prioritize, and manage milestones & deliverables for team members in one or more of the Gondola programs
- Coordinate team meetings and delegate to technical experts in one or more of the Gondola Programs
- Interpret, collate, and communicate key data findings in a succinct manner to senior management
- Identify problems, locate the resources, and find data-driven solutions independent of supervision
Education, Experience & Skills Requirements
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