Associate Vice President - Transactions and M&A - Neuroscience - Corporate Business Development

Eli Lilly and Company
South San Francisco, CAFULL_TIMEPosted Jul 28, 2026

Role responsibilities

Lead all business development transactions for the Neuroscience business unit, including M&A, licensing, and equity investments. Partner with commercial and research leaders to identify external innovation and execute strategic growth initiatives.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in business development, R&D, finance, or related roles. A bachelor's degree is required, while a postgraduate degree such as an MBA, PhD, or MD is preferred.

Key skills

Mergers and Acquisitions, In-licensing, Out-licensing, Equity Investments, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Deal Negotiation, Cross-functional Leadership, Financial Analysis, Clinical Development, Commercial Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication, Project Management

Keywords

Neuroscience, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, M&A, Licensing, Corporate Business Development, Search & Evaluation, External Innovation, Life Sciences Banking, Clinical Landscape, Divestitures, Strategic Collaborations, Portfolio Growth, R&D, Commercialization

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