Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Development

Invivyd, Inc.•New Haven, CT

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Vice President of Strategic Initiatives will be a core thought partner to the executive leadership team, helping to shape and advance the company's long-term growth agenda. This role will lead enterprise-level initiatives that accelerate value creation, strengthen competitive differentiation, and position the company as a leader in vaccine-alternative disease prevention. The VP will bring rigorous analytics, market insight, and cross-functional leadership to inform strategic decisions, align execution, and drive measurable impact across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA strongly preferred
Experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or business transformation
Experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, sell/buy-side equity research or corporate strategy roles in biotech or pharmaceutical environments
Strong ability to conduct financial modeling and valuation analysis. Experience in scenario analysis and forecasting is highly desired
functional teams, multiple levels of management, external advisors, and others
Must be able to travel to work in the corporate office on a regular frequency several days per week
Ability to periodically travel (approximately 20%)

Responsibilities

Partner with the Chair of the Board and executive leadership team to develop, refine, and operationalize the company's corporate strategy and long-term vision
Translate strategic priorities into high-impact initiatives across market expansion, portfolio growth, operational scale, and technology enablement
Lead a prioritized portfolio of enterprise-wide initiatives, ensuring focus on the highest-value opportunities and disciplined execution
Build analytical frameworks and deliver data-driven insights to support executive decision-making, business planning, and long-term growth strategies
Provide forward-looking analytics and strategic guidance to cross-functional teams, anticipating future needs and opportunities.
Monitor industry trends, regulatory developments, and deal activity to ensure strategies remain informed and competitive
Maintain deep knowledge of market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging opportunities
Synthesize market and customer insights into clear strategic implications and recommendations for senior leadership
Develop high-quality reports and analyses that assess market dynamics, risks, and opportunities and their impact on corporate strategy
Help to develop and deliver board-ready materials, executive presentations, corporate communications and strategic updates for leadership, board, and investor audiences
Partner closely with Investor Relations to craft compelling materials for earnings calls, conferences, and external engagements
Characterize potential partners, their strategies and leadership affinity towards scientific and business areas of joint interest.
Drive Invivyd's understanding of their organization, structure and priorities
Proactively run buy/build/partner assessments to support key growth decisions