Director, Business Development

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

This person will manage and direct projects spanning new business development transactions to existing strategic alliance partnerships at all stages of the product life cycle (research, development, and commercial). This person will serve as the primary point of contact for multiple therapeutic programs and strategic relationships across geographic regions. The individual will help lead cross-functional internal and external program teams and manage communication to ensure that projects progress and meet pre-defined objectives and timelines. This person will be responsible for ensuring that both parties adhere to the terms of the partnership agreement. Additional responsibilities include helping to build the external communications platform to present the Company to potential new collaborators at key meetings and conferences.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Develops and implements long-term strategic plans for the growth of the organization

• Assists in the development of strategies for identifying and responding to business development opportunities, which may include internal expansion into new markets or external expansion via partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, or joint ventures

• Works with the executive teams, including the strategic planning or mergers & acquisitions teams, to evaluate new business opportunities or assess potential markets

• Collects and analyzes information that evaluates the organization's performance, strengths and weaknesses, and competitive landscape in order to identify new growth opportunities

• Estimates business impact of strategic initiatives and prepares reports and recommendations for executive leadership teams

• Proposes plans for leveraging organizational resources in order to capitalize on growth opportunities and tracks performance

• Evaluates and manages new strategic business opportunities, initiatives, mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, alliances and/or joint ventures to make recommendations for new projects to be used fo