BD&Ops Director / Sr. Director
About The Position
Evanesco Therapeutics, a BridgeBio affiliate, is developing a next-generation monoclonal antibody depleter for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). Its approach is designed to clear amyloid already deposited in the heart, and the program is preparing for IND submission after development candidate nomination. This is a small, fast-moving team with startup autonomy within an established company, where the role will have direct line of sight from preclinical data to clinical strategy and help shape high-impact program decisions. The BD&Ops Director / Sr. Director will serve as an entrepreneurial Business Development & Operations leader for Evanesco Therapeutics. The role owns and shapes scientific, operational, and external-facing aspects of value-driving subsidiaries, including business and scientific plans, strategy, and budgets. It applies molecular biology knowledge to interpret and question scientific strategy while overseeing competitive intelligence, financial modeling, and academic and industry relationships. This is a hybrid role based out of BridgeBio’s San Francisco, California office. BridgeBio offers a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and health benefits. The anticipated California salary range is $220,000–$300,000 USD; the final offer depends on factors including experience, education, location, and interview performance.
Requirements
- Ph.D. from a top-tier academic institution, or a scientific undergraduate degree with commensurate work experience.
- Operating or program management experience working with a close-knit team at a biotech startup or top-tier pharmaceutical company; management consulting or banking experience at a leading-tier firm is also specified.
- Patient-driven mindset, recognizing that work impacts patients’ lives.
- Detailed curiosity for science and routine engagement with scientific literature.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in an intense environment.
- Comfort improvising amid ambiguity in drug development.
- Ability to chart one’s own course by identifying problems, locating resources, and finding data-driven solutions independently.
- Strong sense of urgency and focus on optimizing for speed.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an entrepreneurial Business Development & Operations leader for Evanesco Therapeutics.
- Own and shape the scientific, operational, and external-facing facets of value-driving subsidiaries, including business plans, scientific plans, strategy, and budgets.
- Apply an understanding of molecular biology to interpret and question scientific strategy.
- Manage competitive intelligence, financial modeling, and academic and industry relationships.
- Set, prioritize, and manage milestones and deliverables for team members in one or more subsidiary companies.
- Coordinate team meetings and delegate to technical experts in one or more subsidiary companies.
- Interpret, collate, and communicate critical data findings concisely to senior management.
- Identify problems, locate resources, and find data-driven solutions independently.
Benefits
- Base pay and annual performance bonus
- Company equity
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking
- Referral bonus for hired candidates
- Subsidized lunch and parking on in-office days
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents
- Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Fertility and family-forming benefits
- Expanded mental health support, including therapy and coaching resources
- Hybrid work model with flexibility
- Flexible, take-what-you-need paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Paid medical and parental leave
- Skill development and internal mobility opportunities
- Career pathing, continuous education, and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, and BetterUp Coaching
- Financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
