Head of Strategic Planning
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWaverly Surgery Center, 400, Forest Avenue, University South, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94301, United States
About the Mission
In 2015, we pioneered a "moneyball for biotech" approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together, we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical and thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
Strategy here is not abstract. Every framework you build, every analysis you run, and every recommendation you make is ultimately in service of getting life-changing medicines to patients who have no alternatives. These are real people with no other options. That is not an abstraction here; it is the point.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Waverly Surgery Center, 400, Forest Avenue, University South, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94301, United States
Palo Alto, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOwn the annual strategic planning process to guide resource allocation and prioritization
- check_circlePartner with R&D and Commercial teams to evaluate and prioritize the product pipeline
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Scenario Analysis, Okrs, Board Materials, Competitive Intelligence, Business Development, Due Diligence, Mba, PHD.
Education: MBA strongly preferred; PhD strongly preferred; MD strongly preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Head of Strategic Planning at BridgeBio
What does a Head of Strategic Planning at BridgeBio do?expand_more
In this Head of Strategic Planning at BridgeBio role, you will own the annual strategic planning process to guide resource allocation and prioritization; partner with r&d and commercial teams to evaluate and prioritize the product pipeline; build analytical frameworks to assess portfolio risk, opportunity, and strategic fit; and synthesize external signals including scientific advances and regulatory shifts into strategic implications.
What are the requirements for this Head of Strategic Planning role?expand_more
BridgeBio is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 8 to 12+ years of experience in strategic planning, management consulting, or investment banking; Meaningful exposure to the biopharmaceutical or life sciences sector; Experience at a top-tier strategy firm (McKinsey, BCG, Bain or equivalent) strongly preferred; Substantive biotech or pharma industry experience; Developed and presented Board-level strategy materials; and Analytically exceptional with financial modeling, scenario analysis, and quantitative skills.