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Director / Sr Director Business Development – Life Sciences

Director / Sr Director Business Development – Life Sciences

CompanyEcolab
LocationKing of Prussia, PA, USA, St Paul, MN, USA
Salary$149000 – $223400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, MBA
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Outstanding leader with strong relationship building skills
  • Strategic and business acumen
  • Experience in strategy development with exposure to M&A, investment, and partnership related work
  • Life Sciences industry experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid financial and general business acumen
  • Skilled project management in terms of both leading the thought content and managing the process
  • Ability to lead and work well in a team based, matrixed environment
  • Undergraduate degree in finance or related business degree
  • MBA or other advanced business degree required
  • 10 years of professional experience
  • 5 years of experience as a business development, strategy, or strategic marketing professional
  • At least 2 years in a management consulting environment preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead discussion/consideration of global inorganic growth opportunities, including strategic expansion platform opportunities, with division leadership
  • Prepare market taxonomy and/or market space gap analysis and identify specific potential targets for acquisition, partnership or otherwise
  • Profile, contact and engage prospective targets
  • Prepare discussion, communication and internal approval materials as needed in support of potential opportunities
  • Assemble and lead commercial due diligence team to evaluate opportunity and target, translate findings into forecast, and identify integration planning implications
  • Partner with M&A, Minority Investments and Technology Partnership & Development teams to execute the appropriate transaction

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 2 years in a management consulting environment preferred