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Locust Walk · 1 week ago

Experience Analyst

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

Locust Walk is a global investment bank focused on driving strategic transactions and creating new companies to finance innovation. The Experience Analyst will play a key role in executing various engagements, assisting with strategic partnerships, M&A transactions, and business development activities while gaining significant responsibility and ownership over their work.

Business DevelopmentConsultingImpact Investing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Sasha Tamarkin

Responsibilities

Play a key role in executing the Firm’s engagements

Assist in identifying target partners and making sure all outreach is coordinated

Produce deal marketing materials, financial valuation and comparable transactions analysis, and deal modeling in support of negotiations

Create management presentations, explore use of proceeds, create term sheets and valuation analysis for asset originators, draft investment memos, and assist with the financing process to launch the company

Oversee the maintenance and updating of proprietary databases used for quarterly market conditions and prepare thought leadership and analytics

Qualification

Life sciences experienceTransaction experienceFinancial modelingCommunication skillsTeam managementEntrepreneurial spiritGrowth mindsetPresentation skills

Required

Experience in life science consulting, investment banking, venture capital industry or internal biotech business/corporate development is a requirement

Currently working in a life science strategy consulting firm or healthcare group of an investment bank

Passion for life sciences

Track record working on transactions in the life science space

Strong scientific academic track record with at least an undergraduate science major

Interest in entrepreneurship and working with early-stage companies

12 to 36 months' experience in a life science consulting firm or similar capacity

Basic understanding of financial modeling

Strong communication skills and comfort presenting in front of clients' senior management, Board, and speaking directly with physicians and other key opinion leaders

Excellent written and oral presentation skills

A proven track record of working on a team managing up and prioritizing complex tasks across various workstreams

Strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team

Strong interest and desire to 'do deals'

Preferred

Some relevant industry experience is preferred

An MBA from a top institution is a plus but not a requirement with the right work experience

Company

Locust Walk

Locust Walk is a global investment bank that partners with founders, executives, and board members to drive strategic transactions and create newcos to finance innovation.

Founded in 2008

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

11-50 employees