Welcome to an inspired career.

At Halozyme Hypercon™, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc., we are reinventing the patient experience and building the future of drug delivery. We are passionate about the important work we do and constantly strive to do more. We embrace transformation and work hard to innovate for the future. We do this together, as One Team – we rise by lifting others up and believe in the power of working together for the collective win. That’s why we need you—to help us make a significant impact by taking on increasingly complex challenges, leaping beyond the status quo, advancing our mission and making our One Team culture thrive.

Join us as Executive Director, Business Development - Hypercon, and you’ll be part of a culture that welcomes diversity, thinks differently to solve problems, works collaboratively as one team, and delivers meaningful innovations that impact people’s lives.

How you will make an impact

The Executive Director, Business Development - Hypercon drives Halozyme’s Business Development efforts for the Hypercon platform. This is a key leadership role in the identification, evaluation, feasibility assessment, negotiation, and execution of new Hypercon partnerships. The role will lead and support various other strategic projects related to Hypercon strategy and growth.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Contribute toward the development of the Hypercon Business Development strategies to grow the drug delivery business
• Identify potential new Hypercon collaborations through self and team directed opportunity analyses, business meetings and reading of new publications and data
• Develop and demonstrate a strong technical knowledge of the Hypercon platform and technical development pathways
• Develop and implement plans to engage key stakeholders and decision-makers within the companies where potential opportunities exist, winning opportunities with communication of well thought through and compelling value propositions, supported by technical and commercial analyses
• CDA and MTA agreement negotiation efforts required to progress deal flow
• Advance deal negotiations including development of draft Collaboration and Licensing Agreements including gaining internal alignment on proposed terms based on opportunity assessment, leading the negotiation, including tracking and resolving issues through discussion with internal stakeholders, and building agreement with external counterparts
• Develop deep knowledge of market landscapes and trends, major product developments, trial outcomes, and company activity in the relevant areas of interest
• Regularly update and strengthen the Hypercon non-confidential and confidential partnering materials and be proficient in presenting this material to prospective partners and responding to questions
• Perform financial and market modeling in Microsoft Excel, creating presentation slides to support strategy and business development decisions
• Lead or support other internal business development partnering and strategic projects as directed that may be outside the scope of Hypercon

To succeed in this role, you’ll need: 

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences or related technical field with 18  years of relevant experience. Master’s and/or PhD preferred (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered)
• Minimum of 12 years experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech company or healthcare focused consulting role
• Previous business development experience, including experience with evaluation activities such as market assessments, financial modeling, business case development and contract generation
• Corporate account management and direct selling experience strongly preferred
• Proven success in identifying new business opportunities and supporting execution of licensing agreements from start through close 
• Strong business, negotiation, organizational project management, analytical decision-making, and influence management skills are required
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical and biotech clinical development and regulatory processes
• Ability to effectively communicate and influence a broad variety of business leaders, both internally and externally and of varying levels from functional subject matter experts to senior leaders of companies is required
• Deep network of connections across major pharmaceutical and biotech companies
• Deal sheet summarizing accomplishments 
• Knowledge of industry databases and data room software

In return, we offer you: 

• Full and comprehensive benefit program, including an Employee Stock Purchase Program and 401(k) matching.
• Opportunities to grow in a culture that prioritizes learning, development and progression through in-house programs and tuition reimbursement.
• A collaborative, innovative team that works as one to amplify your impact—on your career, the work you do and patients’ lives.

The most likely base pay range for this position is  $245,000-299,250 per year. Several factors, such as experience, tenure, skills, and particular business needs, will determine an individual’s exact level of compensation. Base salary is only one element of employee compensation at Halozyme. Total compensation could include bonuses, sales incentives, and equity awards.

Halozyme Hypercon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

To all agencies, please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Halozyme Hypercon about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Halozyme Hypercon via email, the internet, or in any form and method will be deemed the sole property of Halozyme Hypercon unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Halozyme Hypercon  for this requisition and a valid agreement with Halozyme Hypercon is in place. If a candidate submitted outside of the Halozyme Hypercon agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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