Strategy & Operations Lead at Neion Bio

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Aug, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

25 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Planning, Business Operations, Fundraising, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Investor Relations, Market Analysis, Corporate Development, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Executive Communication, Organizational Planning

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

About Neion Bio: Neion Bio is harnessing nature’s best molecular factory, the chicken egg, to make medicine affordable, accessible, and resilient. We turn farms into medicine factories using cutting edge genetic engineering and stem cell technology. These “living bioreactors” are fully autonomous 3D biomolecular printers that operate on existing industrial-scale infrastructure. Our platform can rapidly and scalably produce almost any protein, provide national resilience to drug shortages and de-risk complex supply chains, and ultimately take advantage of novel biological environments to solve unmet medical needs. Biomanufacturing, reinvented. Medicine, democratized. Role Summary: We are looking for an exceptional Strategy & Operations Lead to work directly with the CEO and leadership team to help build, operate, and scale Neion Bio. This person will serve as a high-leverage generalist across company strategy, business operations, fundraising, partnerships, hiring, investor relations, and special projects. This is a role for someone who can move fluidly between strategic thinking and operational execution: building models, preparing board materials, managing cross-functional projects, coordinating external relationships, improving internal processes, and ensuring that critical priorities move forward. The ideal candidate is someone who takes full ownership of projects, is proactive, and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced startup environment. Key Responsibilities: Partner directly with the CEO on company strategy, operating priorities, fundraising, business development, and organizational planning Drive high-priority strategic initiatives and special projects across the company, from conception through execution Help translate company goals into operating plans, milestones, budgets, dashboards, and internal accountability systems Prepare materials for investors, board meetings, strategic partners, government stakeholders, and other external audiences Support fundraising processes, including investor pipeline management, diligence materials, data rooms, financial models, and communications Help manage business operations, including company planning, budgeting, vendor coordination, legal/admin workflows, hiring processes, and internal systems Conduct market, competitive, regulatory, and strategic analysis to inform company priorities and decision-making Serve as a trusted thought partner and force multiplier for the CEO and executive team 3+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, venture capital, investment banking, corporate development, business operations, product, or an operating role at a high-growth startup Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight timelines Strong written communication skills, including experience preparing executive-level memos, presentations, investor materials, or strategic analyses Experience building financial models, operating models, dashboards, or internal planning systems High degree of ownership, judgment, discretion, and attention to detail Ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments and drive projects forward without extensive oversight Strong business acumen and comfort working across finance, operations, strategy, legal, fundraising, and partnerships Experience in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, industrial biology, or deep tech is a nice to have Compensation: base salary is expected to be $100-150K depending on experience, with additional bonus compensation, equity compensation, and benefits.

Responsibilities

The Strategy & Operations Lead will partner with the CEO to drive company strategy, fundraising, and business operations. They will manage high-priority strategic initiatives and translate company goals into actionable operating plans and milestones.