Senior Manager, Business Development

Pfizer

Biz Dev

Enterprise

About this role

Based in Pfizer Japan’s business development and strategic planning function, this senior role identifies and advances opportunities in partnerships, in- and out-licensing, acquisitions and divestitures. It represents Pfizer in external partner discussions and supports the BD Lead in shaping Japan’s strategy and long-term growth initiatives. The role leads deals end to end, from opportunity assessment and valuation through negotiation, due diligence and contracting, then supports post-deal alliance management. It works with cross-functional teams to assess strategic fit and business rationale, tracks industry, competitor and market developments, and manages several BD projects independently. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences or a related field, at least five years of pharmaceutical or biotech business development experience, and a record of independently closing deals. Applicants also need cross-functional experience, deep knowledge of the Japanese pharmaceutical industry and regulatory environment, and solid understanding of deal structures, contracts and negotiations.

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