Corporate Strategy, Senior Manager / Associate Director

Role/Function Summary:

The Corporate Strategy Senior Manager / Associate Director will provide scientific, competitive, market, and commercial insights to support portfolio strategy, business development, and corporate decision-making. The role will lead competitive intelligence and disease-area analyses, develop commercial assessments and business cases, and provide strategic support across partnering and diligence activities.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead competitive intelligence and landscape monitoring for relevant MoA, therapeutic areas, assets, and peer companies; synthesize findings into structured, decision-oriented reports and presentations.

• Conduct in-depth disease-area landscape, epidemiology, treatment paradigm, unmet need, and market potential analyses to inform portfolio strategy and asset positioning.

• Develop commercial assessments and business cases for asset/portfolio valuation positioning, including market sizing, competitive positioning, and value-driver analysis.

• Provide strategic support for business development processes, including diligence preparation, partner prioritization, and external engagement planning.

• Work cross-functionally with R&D, clinical, finance, and leadership teams to integrate scientific, clinical, and commercial perspectives into clear strategic recommendations.

• Monitor relevant industry developments and communicate actionable implications for the company’s portfolio and corporate strategy.

Educational Requirements:

• PhD in life sciences, biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, medicine, or a related discipline. An MD or other advanced scientific degree with directly relevant industry experience may also be considered.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of experience in corporate strategy, competitive intelligence, commercial assessment, or asset evaluation within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.

• Prior experience in pharma/biotech strategy or R&D, life sciences consulting, or biotech equity research.

• Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical value chain, drug development process, and product lifecycle management.

• Strong capabilities in information search, collection, critical evaluation, and synthesis, with proficiency in commercial and public databases and AI-enabled research tools.

• High proficiency in developing clear, well-structured written reports and executive-level presentations.

• Strong analytical judgment and the ability to translate complex scientific, clinical, competitive, and market information into actionable insights.

• Demonstrated interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across organizational levels and manage through influence.

• Fluent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in an international environment.

About Sironax

Sironax is a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative, inflammatory, immunologic, and rare diseases. Driven by scientific excellence and a patient-centered mission, Sironax is expanding its global presence to transform treatment paradigms and improve outcomes for patients worldwide.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sironax is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.