DESCRIPTION

Investment Manager Life Sciences
Location: London / Hybrid Working
(Expectation that you will attend an office 2 days per week)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)
Salary: Competitive
Please note that any same band and job family internal moves will not present any pay increase

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. Biology, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Bioinformatics) is essential.
• Postgraduate qualifications (PhD, MSc, or MBA) are desirable.

WHY JOIN US?

• Join a mission-led organisation backing the UK’s most innovative science-led companies.
• Be part of a supportive and expert team with opportunities to develop your career.
• Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work culture with offices in London and Sheffield.
• Access a broad range of benefits and a collaborative work environment.
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THE ROLE

As an Investment Manager – Life Sciences, you’ll support the deployment of capital into breakthrough innovations across biotechnology, therapeutics, diagnostics, and other frontier life sciences fields. You’ll lead transactions from origination through execution with the support of senior colleagues, and manage relationships across the investment lifecycle.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Appraise and lead due diligence on new co-investment opportunities, including scientific and financial analysis.
• Conduct in-depth reviews of technical datasets, forecasts, company performance, and management teams.
• Support transaction execution, including financial modelling and negotiation of legal agreements.
• Collaborate closely with internal functions and external advisors throughout the investment process.
• Monitor and report on the portfolio, including valuations and performance tracking.