Title: Business Analyst
Location: Hybrid, South San Francisco, CA (1-3x onsite per week)
We are partnering with a small, pre-IPO biotech that is hiring a new Business Analyst to support a wide range of strategic, operational, and corporate initiatives across a fast-growing biotech company. This is a high-impact role working directly with the Chief Business Officer, ideal for someone looking to transition from a strong scientific background into the business side of biotech.
This position is designed for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and is eager to take ownership of diverse workstreams while learning across functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development of business cases, competitive intelligence, and market landscape analyses
- Conduct market research and customer discovery to inform strategy and business development
- Assist in building and refining investor materials, pitch decks, and presentations
- Coordinate with external partners (e.g., CROs, vendors, service providers) and internal stakeholders
- Support financial operations, including budgeting, accrual tracking, and accounting processes
- Assist with contract administration, including review coordination and execution tracking
- Help manage corporate processes such as audits, insurance renewals, and compliance deadlines
- Provide general operational and administrative support (invoices, documentation, follow-ups)
- Contribute to strategic planning and cross-functional initiatives as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong scientific background (PhD preferred, or undergraduate degree with meaningful research experience)
- 1–3 years of experience in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, consulting, venture capital, or a startup environment
- Exposure to business functions through VC, startups, accelerators, or relevant coursework
- Experience building presentations, pitch decks, and investor-facing materials
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, structured insights
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
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