Corporate Development Manager

Corporate Development Manager

Location: Flexible - Anywhere in Europe
Team: Global Corporate Development
Industry: Diagnostics / Life Sciences

About the Company

Join a leading diagnostics company at the forefront of innovation in healthcare. With a global footprint and a mission to transform patient outcomes, we are expanding our Corporate Development team to support strategic growth initiatives across Europe and beyond.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and analytical Corporate Development Manager to lead and support strategic initiatives including M&A, BD&L, and partnerships. This individual will play a key role in identifying, evaluating, and executing growth opportunities, working closely with senior leadership, CEOs, and institutional partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support M&A transactions, including target identification, valuation, due diligence, and integration planning.
• Drive strategic partnerships, licensing deals, and other BD&L activities.
• Conduct market and competitive analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to assess opportunities and risks.
• Engage with CEOs, investors, and institutional partners to build and maintain strategic relationships.
• Prepare and present business cases, financial models, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or PhD in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Corporate Development, M&A, BD&L, investment banking, or life sciences start-ups.
• Strong understanding of the drug discovery and development process.
• Proven analytical skills and business acumen.
• Experience working in or with the European life sciences market.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Passion for innovation and driving strategic growth.

Preferred Experience

• Diagnostics industry exposure.
• Experience working in a global matrix organization.
• Multilingual capabilities are a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization shaping the future of diagnostics.
• Work with a global team of experts and innovators.
• Flexible location within Europe.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on strategic growth and patient outcomes.