What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Meet Life Sciences?
Position: Business Analyst
Location: Hybrid in the San Francisco Bay Area
We're partnering with a small, start-up biotech looking to hire a Business Analyst to support a broad range of strategic, operational, and corporate initiatives. This individual will report directly to the Chief Business Officer (CBO) and play a key role in advancing high-priority workstreams across finance, investor relations, business operations, and strategic planning.
This role is best suited for an early-career professional with a strong scientific foundation who is interested in building a career on the business side of biotechnology.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop business cases, competitive analyses, and market landscapes to support pipeline and strategic decisions
- Conduct market research and customer discovery to inform business development priorities
- Support strategic planning initiatives and cross-functional projects
- Coordinate with external partners, including CROs, vendors, and service providers
- Assist with budget development, quarterly tracking, and financial processes
- Support monthly accruals, accounting workflows, and annual audit coordination
- Manage contract tracking, review processes, and execution workflows
- Assist with corporate insurance renewals and related administrative processes
- Prepare and maintain investor materials, pitch decks, and internal presentations
- Provide general operational and administrative support across the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (PhD) preferred
- Academic background in life sciences, biology, or a related scientific field strongly preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, consulting, venture capital, or startup environments
- Demonstrated ability to conduct market research, competitive analysis, and strategic assessments
- Strong proficiency in developing presentation materials and written content
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams with strong attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
Please apply for more details!