Senior VP, Head of Strategy and M&A

MIRXES HEALTH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diagnostic company in Singapore is seeking a Senior VP, Head of Strategy and M&A to drive its growth trajectory. This pivotal role requires the candidate to develop and execute global strategies while managing all aspects of mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate will bring 10–15 years of experience in corporate finance or investment banking, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset. This position offers significant responsibilities in advising executive leadership and shaping market strategies.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in M&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or private equity.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability and high attention to detail.
• Corporate finance expertise, including IPOs, M&A, and capital market transactions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive global strategy aligned with the company's mission.
• Spearhead end-to-end M&A processes including negotiation and integration.
• Advise on capital allocation, budgeting, and financial modeling.
• Act as a strategic advisor to CEO and board.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Due Diligence

Target Identification

Mergers

Investment Banking

Value Creation

Portfolio Management

Capital

Product Development

Stakeholder Management

Acquisitions

Corporate Finance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Accounting or related field

MBA, CFA, or relevant postgraduate qualification

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

MiRXES is a Singapore-headquartered molecular diagnostic company with R&D, manufacturing, and clinical lab operations in Singapore, USA, Japan, and China. We specialize in microRNA technologies and the development, manufacturing, and provision of diagnostic test kits and clinical services. Our mission is to enable early disease detection and provide insights for better patient care by harnessing the power of microRNA to augment traditional testing. Our vision is to be the world’s leading developer and provider of accurate, actionable, and affordable microRNA-powered diagnostic tests.

Job Location: Helios

Job Summary

The Senior VP, Head of Strategy and M&A, will play a pivotal role in shaping the long-term vision and growth trajectory of MIRXES. This role combines high-level strategic planning with hands‑on execution of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to drive innovation, expand market reach, and enhance shareholder value. The role will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team and board of directors to identify strategic opportunities, optimize resource allocation, and deliver transformative outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a comprehensive global strategy aligned with MIRXES’ mission to advance RNA technology and expand its leadership in precision medicine.
• Identify and evaluate emerging trends, market opportunities, and competitive threats in the biotech sectors.

M&A Execution

• Spearhead end-to-end M&A processes, including target identification, due diligence, negotiation, and post‑acquisition integration.
• Manage a pipeline of strategic acquisition targets and partnerships to accelerate product development and market entry.
• Collaborate with legal, financial, and operational teams to ensure seamless transactions and value creation.

Financial and Operational Oversight

• Advise on capital allocation, budgeting, and financial modeling to support strategic priorities.
• Oversee portfolio management, ensuring alignment with financial targets and operational efficiency.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and board, presenting insights and recommendations on high‑impact decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with investors, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to secure support for strategic initiatives.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Accounting or a related field (MBA, CFA, or other relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.)
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in M&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or private equity.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strategic thinker with hands‑on execution capability and high attention to detail.
• Corporate finance expertise, including IPOs, M&A, and capital market transactions.

This role is based in Singapore.

We appreciate your interest in the above-mentioned position, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Tell employers what skills you have

• Strategic Planning
• Due Diligence
• Target Identification
• Mergers
• Investment Banking
• Value Creation
• Portfolio Management
• Capital
• Product Development
• Stakeholder Management
• Acquisitions
• Corporate Finance