Strategic Partnerships & Finance Lead Biotech

Agenus; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

EAP

Flexible Vacation

Job summary

Agenus in Lexington, MA seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Development to drive strategic initiatives across BD, Strategic Finance, and Investor Relations. The role collaborates with Clinical, R&D, Commercial, Legal, Regulatory, and Finance teams to evaluate opportunities, drive execution, and advance Agenus' priorities.

The position requires onsite work in Lexington, MA, with a focus on multi-year financial modeling, licensing, and partnership strategies to support growth and capital formation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, PhD, or other relevant graduate degree) preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate development, investment banking, consulting, private equity/VC, or related field.
• Biotech/pharma and/or life sciences experience preferred but not required.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills; translate complex data into actionable recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for senior leadership, partners, investors, and cross-functional teams.
• Highly motivated, hands-on, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Investor Relations: engage investors, coordinate earnings announcements, and participate in road shows.
• Strategic Finance: maintain multi-year pro forma model and support lifecycle management activities.
• Business Development & Capital Formation: engage potential biopharma partners and lead BD-related meetings.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

PhD

Job description

Agenus in Lexington, MA seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Development to drive strategic initiatives across BD, Strategic Finance, and Investor Relations. The role collaborates with Clinical, R&D, Commercial, Legal, Regulatory, and Finance teams to evaluate opportunities, drive execution, and advance Agenus' priorities.

The position requires onsite work in Lexington, MA, with a focus on multi-year financial modeling, licensing, and partnership strategies to support growth and capital formation.