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Flagship Pioneering · 4 hours ago

VP, Enabling Technologies Portfolio Development

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$252K/yr - $346K/yr

Flagship Pioneering is seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial leader to drive internal portfolio development within the Enabling Technologies Initiative, focusing on advancing the Thermo Fisher Scientific partnership. This role involves developing and managing partnerships to build and scale new bioplatform companies and capabilities within the life sciences sector.

FinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drive internal portfolio strategy and development for the Enabling Technologies Initiative. Identify, seed, and resource new bioplatform opportunities that leverage enabling science and technology capabilities

Serve as the primary alliance lead for the Thermo Fisher partnership, overseeing joint pipeline activities, partner engagement, and governance implementation. Build further collaboration on existing and emerging ET companies

Partner closely with Flagship Pioneering Business Units (PBUs) and internal functions (Finance, BD, Capital Solutions, Communications) to maximize the impact of enabling technology partnerships and ensure alignment across the portfolio

Collaborate with external partners to enhance and scale bioplatform capabilities, ensuring that partnerships deliver strategic, scientific, and business value

Create structures, resources, and forums to advance the broader portfolio of enabling technologies and foster cross-functional connectivity and innovation

Appreciate the unique needs, models, and value-creation strategies of each ET company and work to enable success across distinct functions and stages of growth

Qualification

Life sciences experienceBusiness developmentPartnership managementAdvanced degreeEntrepreneurial mindsetInnovationRelationship buildingStrategic thinking

Required

Deep experience as an industry executive and/or consultant in life sciences, biotech, or related enabling technology sectors

Demonstrated credibility and ability to engage with senior internal and external stakeholders

Advanced degree in engineering or a scientific discipline required

Proven ability to identify and drive business and scientific opportunities that lead to new value creation

Strong understanding of business models, partnerships, JVs, BD, and M&A approaches

Exceptional relationship builder with the ability to bridge science, strategy, and execution

Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for pioneering innovation to deliver human and planetary health benefits

Preferred

MBA or equivalent business experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Annual incentive program

Retirement benefits

Broad range of other benefits

Company

Flagship Pioneering

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Flagship Pioneering is a venture capital firm that invests in life sciences and healthcare companies.

Founded in 2000

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

501-1000 employees

http://flagshippioneering.com

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