Life Science Credit and Royalty, Associate
About The Position
This Associate will be part of the life science credit and royalty team investing in late-stage and commercial companies and assets via loans, royalties, and other structured investments. They will work on investment diligence, business development, and the monitoring of current portfolio companies in the Life Sciences sector. They will be involved in transaction sourcing, due diligence, valuation analysis, and negotiation of contracts and other agreements. The individual will have the opportunity to work closely with senior members of the investment team and to have meaningful interaction with management teams and external advisors.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a life sciences discipline or finance
- 1-3 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, equity research, or business development with a focus on healthcare or life sciences and/or principal investing experience in a life science focused fund a strong positive
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team player with enthusiasm, problem solving orientation, and intellectual curiosity in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for the life sciences industry
- A quantitative aptitude, and experience with financial analysis, modeling, and valuation
- Possess the requisite Microsoft Office skills, and high degree of proficiency in Excel
Responsibilities
- Investment research including interviewing and surveying key opinion leaders, review of scientific and medical literature, diligence regarding pricing, market access, IP, and regulatory correspondence
- Financial analysis, valuation, and modeling
- Working as a key member of the deal team to construct innovative deal structures
- Industry and competitive analysis including bottoms-up modeling of product forecasts
- Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use (such as executive leadership and board of directors)
- Participate in deal team discussions and presentations with investment committee
- Monitor sector developments, macroeconomic landscape, and regulatory changes
- Participate in the transaction closing process, which includes legal documentation and funding operations
- Lead portfolio monitoring, reporting, and presentation to investment committee for portfolio companies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
