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Human Data Lead - San Francisco We're looking for someone cracked to build and own Huzzle's SF presence. This role sits at the intersection of GTM, relationship-building, and project execution. You'll spend your time meeting AI labs and applied-AI teams figuring out their human-data needs, helping scope solutions, and keeping projects on track. You'll work directly with our CEO and CTO and have real ownership over how we grow the human-data business. What you'll do: Build relationships with AI labs and applied-AI teams across SF Scope custom human-data solutions: talk to customers, figure out what they actually need, turn that into a project plan Co-own delivery: coordinate with our ops team to execute projects on time and on spec Feed product direction: you'll see patterns in what customers need before anyone else does Close deals: you'll own the full cycle from first meeting to signed contract What we're looking for: 1-3 years in human data operations (RLHF, red-teaming, evals, annotation pipelines) Based in SF, energized by meeting people, comfortable in ambiguity Low-ego, high-agency: you see a problem and fix it without asking permission Comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical audiences If this sounds like you, we'd love to chat. About Huzzle: We're VC-backed and went from 0 to mid-7-figure revenue in 10 months. Our team is distributed across London, SF, Berlin, and Delhi. Before expanding into human data, we built one of Europe's largest university career networks and scaled it to 200k users. Compensation: $140-220k base + meaningful equity & commission

Position Grade: The position level varies from Associate Director to Director, determined by the candidate's background and qualification West Coast - Preferred locations: Bay Area Must Haves: Experience in business development within the small molecule field of CDMO/Pharmaceutical/Biotech companies, familiarity with the CMC process, and general knowledge of API. Responsibilities: Identify and develop new business opportunities for the company. Prospect pharmaceutical companies seeking CDMO/CRO services to qualify new projects with scientists and demonstrate our professional touch as a world-class supplier. Deeply understand customer needs to ensure accuracy, timely revision, and fair pricing of our proposals to deliver a memorable customer experience. Provide voice-of-customer to internal partners and continuously build field sales opinions to evolve our value proposition. Budget control, revenue, and expense strategy management. Expand the profile and reach of the company and its brands, and develop and strengthen internal and external relationships that will lead to increased lead generation and market share. Collaborate internally and externally to facilitate the development of profitable business and sustainable relationships. Coordinate with multiple departments within the company to ensure that client projects are executed flawlessly and in accordance with contractual agreements. Collaborate with Marketing to develop campaigns and analyze inbound marketing data/trends to drive new business. Conduct thorough analyses of competitors to understand their services, pricing, and market positioning. Use this information to adjust strategies and enhance Porton's competitive edge. Build long-term trusting relationships with customers, in cooperation with BUs and other Porton functions to ensure professional and efficient transfers of agreed business, in line with customers' requirements and with expected profitability for Porton. Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company, organize market research and collect customers' project information. Utilize CRM software to accurately track and update leads, contacts, opportunities, proposals, business development activities, and projects. Knowledge & Skills: Good Knowledge of CMC, cGMP, API, and the drug development process for small molecules. Proven track record in selling products or services, with exposure to a variety of sales techniques applicable to biotech and major pharmaceutical clients. Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to clearly and effectively share information about products or services with a range of external parties including prospective customers, partners, and vendors. Customer dedication to relentlessly seek and distill solutions from complexity. Demonstrates sharp intellectual capabilities with strong skills in analysis, synthesis, comprehension, and critical thinking. Mindful listener and communicator (written and oral) with a high degree of affinity. Highly resilient, with the ability to withstand pressure and bounce back from challenges. Preferred: Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. A PhD degree in organic chemistry is preferred. At least 10 years of business development experience in the CDMO/CRO industry. Ideally have an existing solid client network, positive relationships, and knowledge of agreement execution. Must demonstrate exceptional hunting abilities including business acumen, political astuteness, influencing/negotiations, decision-making ability, conflict resolution, and positive motivation and courage.

About WuXi XDC WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. (“WuXi XDC” , stock code: 2268.HK) is a leading global CRDMO focused on antibody drug conjugates (ADC) and the broader bioconjugate market. It provides end-to-end contract research, development and manufacturing services for bioconjugates, including ADCs. Its services cover antibody intermediates and other biologics intermediates, chemical payloads and linkers, as well as bioconjugate drug substances and drug products. WuXi XDC has been successful in bringing multiple ADC projects to the Investigational New Drug (IND) filing stage in 15 months or less, nearly cutting in half the traditional development timeline. As of June 2023, 110 on-going integrated projects are under development at WuXi XDC, including 47 post-IND bioconjugate projects, among which 16 projects are in phase II/III. For more information about WuXi XDC, please visit: ******************* Job Summary: Responsible for identifying and establishing new WuXi XDC clients within the biotech sector in the San Francisco Bay Area to increase ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business and client base. Work closely with the senior business development leadership team, and operations, to develop the right strategies and tactics to meet the sales targets for the region. Stay current on competitors and competitive strategies, and provide input required for the development of future service offerings. Essential Job Functions: Achieve regional sales targets. Grow the ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business in the responsible region, by identifying/developing new biotech clients, and across WuXi XDC value chain. Manage a portfolio of biotech accounts. Build strong internal relationships across functions. Work closely and align with functions/SMEs for each account. Plan and perform the selling, proposal and contract negotiation process independently, with the support of line manager. Represent WuXi XDC at trade shows. Manage all business aspects of the customer relationship. Deliver exemplary customer service. Timely update of Salesforce.com and monitor KPIs. Job Requirements: Minimum of Bachelor's degree. MBA or PhD preferred but not required. Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years, or Master/PhD degree with at least 3 years, of ADC industry experience preferably including 1 year of successful sales and territory management experience within the ADC CMO / CRO space. The title will be decided based on the candidate's credentials and level of the experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong gravitas and relationship building skills. Listening and empathy demonstrated. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure. Demonstrated success at managing multiple opportunities and projects simultaneously. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to exhibit effective interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and implement sales strategies and tactics. Must be organized and detailed-oriented.

This is a key strategic role for working with Nvidia and other key Tech OEMs like Dell, HPE, Cisco etc, internal stakeholders and customers to generate business opportunities in the US and EU region respectively. The person would be working with Sales, delivery and Pre-sales groups to identify, generate and manage opportunities related to AI and AI Factory tracks. This is a quota driven role that spans across on-premises infrastructure, private cloud, platforms and public cloud with reference to AI. This role involves working closely with sales, Pre-sales team, and delivery teams to understand customer needs, create opportunities and position the hybrid cloud AI and AI factory offerings effectively. A strategic professional responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building key relationships, and driving long-term growth and revenue. This role requires a blend of sales expertise, market intelligence, and strategic thinking to expand the company's market presence and competitive advantage for AI Infra and AI factory offerings Responsibilities: 10-15 years of business development experience in cloud, AI (combined) Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners Work with Nvidia and other partners to generate leads with Customers Promote the AI factory products and services and create proposals Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales, marketing, and product development, to align strategies and achieve company objectives. Monitor and report on business performance and competitive activities Techno-commercial mind-set to be able to propose / develop models / business cases / use cases Ownership towards lead management cycle Good written and verbal communication skills, team player who can lead as well as collaborate Engage with all levels including CxO level stakeholders Qualifications & Experience MBA/PGDM + B.Tech/B.E. with minimum 60% across academics (10th, 12th, UG and last semester of PG). Proven experience in business development or direct sales Strong analytical and strategic planning skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of cloud / DC and AI / GenAI Specifics: Not a Hands-on / delivery job Techno-Commercial skills are a must Business development / Sales experience is a must About Us: We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 220,000+ people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud. The driving force behind that work, our people, are diverse, creative, and passionate, raising the bar for excellence on a regular basis. We, in turn, work hard to bring out the best in them as we strive to help them find their spark and become the best version of themselves that they can be. If all this sounds like an environment you'll thrive in, then you're in the right place. Join us on our journey in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. How You'll Grow At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best. Equality & Opportunity for All As a company with employees representing 165 nationalities across the globe, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law.

This is a direct hire opportunity and hybrid to Elk Grove, CA Product experience is required. Microsoft Dynamics experience is required. Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned: · Build, enhance and maintain business systems / solutions used to manage the internal business processes (e.g. billing, subscription services, customer support activities, etc.). · Work directly with internal customers to perform discovery and requirements gathering activities. · Write epics and user stories and prioritize backlog based on product strategy and vision. o Create detailed documentation and requirements that will be used by the system architects, developers and QA team members to make functional changes to the product. The documentation will include technical details related to data updates, API calls, database structure, UI technologies (e.g. Angular), data flows, use cases, etc. · Work with internal customers and technology teams to gather and analyze internal product feedback. o Document and analyze product feedback for defects to be remediated and new functionality to be developed. · Collaborate with the Business leadership to assess, determine and document product development priorities. · Drive the delivery of valuable, usable and feasible solutions. o Understand complex systems, functionality, datasets, API services, data flows, etc. so that he/she can identify areas that need further investigation and definition to ensure that product development efforts will result in an effective product for the business. · Set the vision for product development and create product roadmaps. · Work with cross-functional teams to align efforts and evangelize the product strategy throughout the organization. o Communicate competently and confidently in meetings with the teams to gather requirements, elicit information on technical challenges and describe the current and future system functionality. · Partner with 3rd parties to extend product offerings. · Assist cross-functional groups with product launch activities including, but not limited to product demos, product training, and support processes. · Act as a scrum Product Owner in absence of a formal Product Owner. · Communicate the product strategy, roadmap, deliverables, performance, etc. to stakeholders and C-level employees within the organization. · Help define product KPIs and participate in the monitoring and reporting of the data. · Attend release sessions and provide Go/No-Go decision within the process. · Perform Business Analyst responsibilities in absence of an assigned Business Analyst. Position Requirements: · BA/BS Bachelor's Degree · 3+ years of professional experience in Product Management or Product Development · 2+ years of managing cross-functional teams · Demonstrated ability to perform thorough discovery activities, translate information into customer needs and create meaningful requirements · Professional Agile experience, including story writing and backlog prioritization/management · Excellent communication and presentation skills · Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Zuora, Drupal platform, etc. is a plus

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As Vanta's Senior Director, Commercial Legal, you'll run the commercial legal function, working closely with go to market and procurement to manage Vanta's contract negotiations and processes as we continue to grow our customer base. The Senior Director, Commercial Legal will be responsible for the entire commercial legal function, including overseeing and negotiating key deals and relationships, developing new processes and improving existing ones, acting as a trusted business partner, and managing the commercial team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, your responsibilities will include ownership of all aspects of Vanta's negotiations with customers and vendors and associated processes, instituting policies and processes while maintaining hypergrowth, and oversight of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team of attorneys strategically working with global sales teams to execute and negotiate commercial transactions and contracts supporting a company through hypergrowth. What you'll do as Senior Director, Commercial Legal at Vanta: Manage our incredibly efficient, productive team of commercial lawyers. Negotiate customer and partner deals in collaboration with the global sales organization. Negotiate vendor contracts and ensure that Vanta and its customers are protected. Manage escalations, collaborate across other teams, and develop solutions to enable team and business partners to close deals. Provide counsel to the business regarding the business environment, challenges, and objectives. Oversee the management and maintenance of all company legal templates, including our MSA, Privacy Policy, DPA, etc. Ensure our contracts are delivering the right objectives for the company & mitigate risk. Stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and communicate to appropriate parties any changes to controls, policies and procedures. Evaluate risk factors impacting business decisions and anticipate unique legal issues that could affect the company. Communicate and negotiate with external parties, creating relationships based on trust. Willingness to roll up his/her sleeves and take on tasks both big and small. A collaborative approach with a low ego in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strategic sense to build a team, but tactical enough to execute on a day-to-day basis. Strong sense of ownership, desire to make a cross-functional impact, eagerness to learn, and customer orientation. Address other ad‑hoc or specialized legal issues. How to be successful in this role: 10+ years of experience and JD degree from an accredited school with experience negotiating SaaS agreements. 5+ years of experience managing a commercial legal team at a hyper‑growth technology company. Commitment to spend three days per week in our beautiful new San Francisco office. Direct experience with a variety of legal matters, including strategic business agreements, information security and compliance, privacy, intellectual property rights, international expansion, and management of affiliates. Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues. Excellent knowledge and understanding of contract & corporate law and procedures. Willingness to support teammates across a range of time zones. Demonstrated ability to create legal, defensive, or proactive strategies. A champion of change & proven ability to build operationally excellent processes and practices. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services. What you can expect as a Vantan: Industry‑competitive compensation 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage 16 weeks fully‑paid parental Leave for all new parents Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility 401(k) matching Flexible work hours and location Open PTO policy 11 paid holidays in the US Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US‑based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar‑stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials. At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply. About Vanta We started in 2018, in the wake of several high‑profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast‑growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the world's leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged. Now more than ever, making security continuous-not just a point‑in‑time check- is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust- all in a way that's real‑time and transparent. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Business Development Manager in the US market. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building client relationships, and driving revenue growth. The Business Development Manager will work closely with internal teams to develop and implement strategies that expand the company's market presence and increase profitability. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Business Development Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the construction sector, including general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and engineering firms. Develop and implement business development strategies to achieve company growth objectives. Analyze market trends and identify potential areas for growth. Develop and maintain a pipeline of prospective clients and projects. Client Relationship Management Conduct client meetings, presentations, and site visits to establish credibility and secure contracts. Act as the primary point of contact for prospective clients, understanding their business needs and challenges. Build and maintain long-term relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders. Sales and Proposal Management Lead the preparation and submission of RFQs (Request for Quotes), RFPs (Request for Proposals), and bids. Collaborate with the estimating, project management, and technical teams. Negotiate contract terms and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets. Monitor the progress of proposals and contracts to ensure successful completion. Market Analysis and Competitive Intelligence Conduct research to identify new markets, client needs, and emerging industry trends. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on market analysis. Develop pricing strategies and positioning based on competitive analysis and market demand. Collaboration and Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with the marketing team to develop targeted campaigns and promotional materials. Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in Business Development and client management. A sales background person will have an additional advantage. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets and securing large contracts. Ability to travel for client meetings, site visits, and industry events. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Proficiency in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and construction firms. Understanding of construction contracts, risk management, and compliance standards. Experience with large-scale infrastructure or commercial construction projects. Benefits: Competitive base salary with a lucrative commission structure. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Professional development and training opportunities. Paid time off and flexible work arrangements. Auto insurance for work-based travel.

We are partnering with a large construction company who is looking to bring on a full time Business Development Manager. This person will be responsible for driving growth through strategic relationship management, market development, and new business acquisition. This role partners closely with the pre-construction team and project managers to ensure seamless project delivery and supports company objectives through proactive client engagement and data-driven sales strategies. Key Responsibilities: Client & Relationship Management Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, and key industry contacts. Represent the company at professional events, conferences, and networking functions to enhance visibility and cultivate new opportunities. Strengthen partnerships with brokers, architects, developers, and other stakeholders to support ongoing and future business. Sales Development & Execution Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and market research. Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and bids that align with client needs and company capabilities. Collaborate with internal departments-including estimating, preconstruction, and project management-to ensure a smooth transition from pursuit to project execution. Strategic Planning & Market Insight Develop and implement business development strategies that align with organizational goals. Monitor market trends, client activity, and competitor performance to identify emerging opportunities and areas for growth. Track, analyze, and report on key sales metrics and pipeline activity for leadership review. Qualifications Proven experience in business development or sales, preferably within the construction, real estate, or related professional services industries. Demonstrated ability to build trust and foster long-term partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills with a strong command of both written and verbal communication. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Experience using CRM software and other tools to manage sales pipelines and client interactions. Independent, goal-oriented, and able to thrive in a results-driven environment. Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings and industry events.

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates proprietary products and specialty engineering services, to create highly engineered solutions that sustain and enhance infrastructure across a broad range of end user markets. We serve owners and managers of infrastructure, as well as designers, engineers, and general contractors, across the U.S. and in selected international markets. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to develop new and strengthen existing client relationships throughout the greater San Francisco region. This position will be based out of our San Francisco office, but a remote working situation will be considered. As a Business Development Manager for Structural Technologies, you will be accountable for bringing our structural concrete strengthening capabilities to the greater San Francisco market. In this role you will collaborate with our Technologies and Operations teams to develop solutions that tackle the toughest construction challenges and meet the needs of our valued customers. The successful candidate will also be responsible for: Support Structural Technologies and Construction divisions by performing and teaming to perform sales functions on high-value projects and client relationship development to meet financial goals. After receiving appropriate training, give presentations to potential clients on our Strengthening solutions and work with Branch and Technologies to follow up on feedback and inquiries that arise from presentations. Participate in web based meetings, in-person meetings, emails, and phone calls with Company's current, assigned and potential clients as needed. Follow up, pursue and communicate information on project and client leads provided by Marketing. Assist with drafts of proposals for Strengthening projects and necessary revisions. Assist with assembly of bid packages for Strengthening projects as necessary, or requested. Attend jobsite walks and pre-bid meetings as needed. Participate in project review calls and maintain up to date CRM listings for Strengthening projects. Update the existing company contact databases with new contacts obtained from presentations, meetings, conferences, etc. Work with the Structural Group's marketing resources to help develop this database and reach out to key targets. Successful candidates must meet the following criteria to be considered for this exciting opportunity: Candidates who possess a Bachelor's Degree may be given preference Minimum 5 years of previous sales experience building relationships and expanding a client base in the commercial market. Preferably selling specialty construction services or products / services to the commercial market, to include calling on local engineers and general contracting firms. Strong knowledge of the San Francisco market (including engineering firms, property management firms, building owners, general contractors, architects, etc.) Track record of success in meeting and exceeding sales goals / quotas utilizing a CRM system Strong understanding of process required to promote and implement engineered services and products through a complex and extended sales cycle, typically for existing structures Capable of learning and sharing information on engineered products, their functions, applicability and standards along with understanding of proposal development. Local travel 70%-80% of the time Our ideal Business Development candidate is an innovative, but decisive individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment; has the ability to set goals and expectations and hold others accountable; can encourage and mentor others; is approachable, empathetic and outgoing; can quickly gain trust and respect; and is able to establish and maintain relationships. Structural Technologies, a Structural Group Company, is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V

Senior Director, Legal Counsel page is loaded## Senior Director, Legal Counsellocations: South San Francisco, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R274Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.**Responsibilities*** This role is expected to have critical understanding of complex contracts and strong knowledge of key provisions of such agreements such as indemnities, limitations of liability, intellectual property, warranties and covenants, regulatory, termination and other critical contract negotiation issues.* Agreements will include indentures, lease agreements, clinical trial agreements, pharmaceutical license agreements, master service agreements, software license agreements and supply and wholesaler arrangements.* Lead certain general corporate contracts - drafting, negotiating and reviewing certain corporate contracts, as needed and knowledge of contract-related systems.* Independently provide leadership on cross-functional teams, identify legal issues, provide legal options and analysis of possible legal solutions, and give recommendations for addressing critical issues so that business and legal objectives are met.* May also provide support and advice to G&A departments and investor relations.* Manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently, and consistent with applicable budgets. Work creatively with outside counsel to minimize fees and costs.**Qualifications*** JD degree* Admitted to at least one state bar. Admitted to California bar or admitted as Registered In-House Counsel in California is a plus* Minimum of 10 years of experience as in-house counsel in a biotechnology, pharma or healthcare company or a combination of in-house at large public company and/or nationally recognized law firm specializing in the area of interest* Strong working knowledge of U.S. securities laws and NASDAQ requirements. Experience with securities filings of public companies in the life science industry or strong experience in completing public Merger and Acquisition activities* Detailed-oriented with a high level of intellectual, professional and interpersonal agility and flexibility, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills* A sophisticated existing understanding of financial regulations* An ability to operate independently* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to take responsibility for novel and emerging areas of regulation* Well-organized and hardworking, with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure* Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to draft and review legal documents, analyze legal advice and apply legal advice to business needs* Ability to form strong working relationships with all levels of management, employees, and partners while maintaining firm adherence to proper legal standards* Team-oriented, sound judgment, self-motivation and willingness to take initiative#LI-HYBRID**Pay Range:**In the U.S., the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $333,000 - $368,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.*Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.***Please review our PRIOR to applying.**Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do - all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves.Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process.Here are some ways to check for authenticity:* We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications* We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified* We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring* If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at ************************************Please visit our website at:****Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer** #J-18808-Ljbffr

Human Data Lead - San Francisco We're looking for someone cracked to build and own Huzzle's SF presence. This role sits at the intersection of GTM, relationship-building, and project execution. You'll spend your time meeting AI labs and applied-AI teams figuring out their human-data needs, helping scope solutions, and keeping projects on track. You'll work directly with our CEO and CTO and have real ownership over how we grow the human-data business. What you'll do: Build relationships with AI labs and applied-AI teams across SF Scope custom human-data solutions: talk to customers, figure out what they actually need, turn that into a project plan Co-own delivery: coordinate with our ops team to execute projects on time and on spec Feed product direction: you'll see patterns in what customers need before anyone else does Close deals: you'll own the full cycle from first meeting to signed contract What we're looking for: 1-3 years in human data operations (RLHF, red-teaming, evals, annotation pipelines) Based in SF, energized by meeting people, comfortable in ambiguity Low-ego, high-agency: you see a problem and fix it without asking permission Comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical audiences If this sounds like you, we'd love to chat. About Huzzle: We're VC-backed and went from 0 to mid-7-figure revenue in 10 months. Our team is distributed across London, SF, Berlin, and Delhi. Before expanding into human data, we built one of Europe's largest university career networks and scaled it to 200k users. Compensation: $140-220k base + meaningful equity & commission

Position Grade: The position level varies from Associate Director to Director, determined by the candidate's background and qualification West Coast - Preferred locations: Bay Area Must Haves: Experience in business development within the small molecule field of CDMO/Pharmaceutical/Biotech companies, familiarity with the CMC process, and general knowledge of API. Responsibilities: Identify and develop new business opportunities for the company. Prospect pharmaceutical companies seeking CDMO/CRO services to qualify new projects with scientists and demonstrate our professional touch as a world-class supplier. Deeply understand customer needs to ensure accuracy, timely revision, and fair pricing of our proposals to deliver a memorable customer experience. Provide voice-of-customer to internal partners and continuously build field sales opinions to evolve our value proposition. Budget control, revenue, and expense strategy management. Expand the profile and reach of the company and its brands, and develop and strengthen internal and external relationships that will lead to increased lead generation and market share. Collaborate internally and externally to facilitate the development of profitable business and sustainable relationships. Coordinate with multiple departments within the company to ensure that client projects are executed flawlessly and in accordance with contractual agreements. Collaborate with Marketing to develop campaigns and analyze inbound marketing data/trends to drive new business. Conduct thorough analyses of competitors to understand their services, pricing, and market positioning. Use this information to adjust strategies and enhance Porton's competitive edge. Build long-term trusting relationships with customers, in cooperation with BUs and other Porton functions to ensure professional and efficient transfers of agreed business, in line with customers' requirements and with expected profitability for Porton. Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company, organize market research and collect customers' project information. Utilize CRM software to accurately track and update leads, contacts, opportunities, proposals, business development activities, and projects. Knowledge & Skills: Good Knowledge of CMC, cGMP, API, and the drug development process for small molecules. Proven track record in selling products or services, with exposure to a variety of sales techniques applicable to biotech and major pharmaceutical clients. Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to clearly and effectively share information about products or services with a range of external parties including prospective customers, partners, and vendors. Customer dedication to relentlessly seek and distill solutions from complexity. Demonstrates sharp intellectual capabilities with strong skills in analysis, synthesis, comprehension, and critical thinking. Mindful listener and communicator (written and oral) with a high degree of affinity. Highly resilient, with the ability to withstand pressure and bounce back from challenges. Preferred: Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. A PhD degree in organic chemistry is preferred. At least 10 years of business development experience in the CDMO/CRO industry. Ideally have an existing solid client network, positive relationships, and knowledge of agreement execution. Must demonstrate exceptional hunting abilities including business acumen, political astuteness, influencing/negotiations, decision-making ability, conflict resolution, and positive motivation and courage.

About WuXi XDC WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. (“WuXi XDC” , stock code: 2268.HK) is a leading global CRDMO focused on antibody drug conjugates (ADC) and the broader bioconjugate market. It provides end-to-end contract research, development and manufacturing services for bioconjugates, including ADCs. Its services cover antibody intermediates and other biologics intermediates, chemical payloads and linkers, as well as bioconjugate drug substances and drug products. WuXi XDC has been successful in bringing multiple ADC projects to the Investigational New Drug (IND) filing stage in 15 months or less, nearly cutting in half the traditional development timeline. As of June 2023, 110 on-going integrated projects are under development at WuXi XDC, including 47 post-IND bioconjugate projects, among which 16 projects are in phase II/III. For more information about WuXi XDC, please visit: ******************* Job Summary: Responsible for identifying and establishing new WuXi XDC clients within the biotech sector in the San Francisco Bay Area to increase ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business and client base. Work closely with the senior business development leadership team, and operations, to develop the right strategies and tactics to meet the sales targets for the region. Stay current on competitors and competitive strategies, and provide input required for the development of future service offerings. Essential Job Functions: Achieve regional sales targets. Grow the ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business in the responsible region, by identifying/developing new biotech clients, and across WuXi XDC value chain. Manage a portfolio of biotech accounts. Build strong internal relationships across functions. Work closely and align with functions/SMEs for each account. Plan and perform the selling, proposal and contract negotiation process independently, with the support of line manager. Represent WuXi XDC at trade shows. Manage all business aspects of the customer relationship. Deliver exemplary customer service. Timely update of Salesforce.com and monitor KPIs. Job Requirements: Minimum of Bachelor's degree. MBA or PhD preferred but not required. Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years, or Master/PhD degree with at least 3 years, of ADC industry experience preferably including 1 year of successful sales and territory management experience within the ADC CMO / CRO space. The title will be decided based on the candidate's credentials and level of the experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong gravitas and relationship building skills. Listening and empathy demonstrated. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure. Demonstrated success at managing multiple opportunities and projects simultaneously. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to exhibit effective interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and implement sales strategies and tactics. Must be organized and detailed-oriented.

We are partnering with a large construction company who is looking to bring on a full time Business Development Manager. This person will be responsible for driving growth through strategic relationship management, market development, and new business acquisition. This role partners closely with the pre-construction team and project managers to ensure seamless project delivery and supports company objectives through proactive client engagement and data-driven sales strategies. Key Responsibilities: Client & Relationship Management Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, and key industry contacts. Represent the company at professional events, conferences, and networking functions to enhance visibility and cultivate new opportunities. Strengthen partnerships with brokers, architects, developers, and other stakeholders to support ongoing and future business. Sales Development & Execution Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and market research. Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and bids that align with client needs and company capabilities. Collaborate with internal departments-including estimating, preconstruction, and project management-to ensure a smooth transition from pursuit to project execution. Strategic Planning & Market Insight Develop and implement business development strategies that align with organizational goals. Monitor market trends, client activity, and competitor performance to identify emerging opportunities and areas for growth. Track, analyze, and report on key sales metrics and pipeline activity for leadership review. Qualifications Proven experience in business development or sales, preferably within the construction, real estate, or related professional services industries. Demonstrated ability to build trust and foster long-term partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills with a strong command of both written and verbal communication. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Experience using CRM software and other tools to manage sales pipelines and client interactions. Independent, goal-oriented, and able to thrive in a results-driven environment. Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings and industry events.

3 days a week on-site About the Role We're seeking a Business Systems Product Manager to join our client's Business Systems team. This role is responsible for leading the strategy, development, and optimization of internal business systems that support key functions such as billing, subscription services, and customer support. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, user-centric solutions that drive operational efficiency and enhance customer experience. Responsibilities Own the product lifecycle for internal business systems, from discovery through delivery and iteration. Partner with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, define use cases, and translate business needs into technical specifications. Develop and maintain product documentation including epics, user stories, data flows, API interactions, and UI/UX requirements. Prioritize and manage the product backlog in alignment with strategic goals. Analyze product feedback to identify defects, enhancement opportunities, and areas for innovation. Collaborate with business leadership to define product roadmaps and development priorities. Act as a Product Owner in Agile ceremonies, driving sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Communicate product strategy, roadmap, and performance metrics to stakeholders and executive leadership. Support product launch activities including demos, training, and support enablement. Partner with third-party vendors to expand product capabilities. Define and monitor product KPIs to measure success and inform future development. Provide go/no-go decisions during release cycles. Step in as a Business Analyst when needed to support project execution. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. 3+ years of experience in product management or product development. 2+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams. Proven ability to conduct discovery sessions and translate insights into actionable requirements. Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, including backlog grooming and story writing. Strong communication and presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, Zuora, and Drupal. Familiarity with modern UI frameworks (e.g., Angular) and API-driven architectures. Salary Target: $115-125k base + bonus

A leading biopharmaceutical company in South San Francisco is seeking a Senior Director, Legal Counsel to oversee complex contract negotiations and provide legal guidance for corporate activities. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a JD degree, and strong knowledge of U.S. securities laws. This role requires excellent communication and analytical skills, alongside the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Human Data Lead - San Francisco We're looking for someone cracked to build and own Huzzle's SF presence. This role sits at the intersection of GTM, relationship-building, and project execution. You'll spend your time meeting AI labs and applied-AI teams figuring out their human-data needs, helping scope solutions, and keeping projects on track. You'll work directly with our CEO and CTO and have real ownership over how we grow the human-data business. What you'll do: Build relationships with AI labs and applied-AI teams across SF Scope custom human-data solutions: talk to customers, figure out what they actually need, turn that into a project plan Co-own delivery: coordinate with our ops team to execute projects on time and on spec Feed product direction: you'll see patterns in what customers need before anyone else does Close deals: you'll own the full cycle from first meeting to signed contract What we're looking for: 1-3 years in human data operations (RLHF, red-teaming, evals, annotation pipelines) Based in SF, energized by meeting people, comfortable in ambiguity Low-ego, high-agency: you see a problem and fix it without asking permission Comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical audiences If this sounds like you, we'd love to chat. About Huzzle: We're VC-backed and went from 0 to mid-7-figure revenue in 10 months. Our team is distributed across London, SF, Berlin, and Delhi. Before expanding into human data, we built one of Europe's largest university career networks and scaled it to 200k users. Compensation: $140-220k base + meaningful equity & commission

Position Grade: The position level varies from Associate Director to Director, determined by the candidate's background and qualification West Coast - Preferred locations: Bay Area Must Haves: Experience in business development within the small molecule field of CDMO/Pharmaceutical/Biotech companies, familiarity with the CMC process, and general knowledge of API. Responsibilities: Identify and develop new business opportunities for the company. Prospect pharmaceutical companies seeking CDMO/CRO services to qualify new projects with scientists and demonstrate our professional touch as a world-class supplier. Deeply understand customer needs to ensure accuracy, timely revision, and fair pricing of our proposals to deliver a memorable customer experience. Provide voice-of-customer to internal partners and continuously build field sales opinions to evolve our value proposition. Budget control, revenue, and expense strategy management. Expand the profile and reach of the company and its brands, and develop and strengthen internal and external relationships that will lead to increased lead generation and market share. Collaborate internally and externally to facilitate the development of profitable business and sustainable relationships. Coordinate with multiple departments within the company to ensure that client projects are executed flawlessly and in accordance with contractual agreements. Collaborate with Marketing to develop campaigns and analyze inbound marketing data/trends to drive new business. Conduct thorough analyses of competitors to understand their services, pricing, and market positioning. Use this information to adjust strategies and enhance Porton's competitive edge. Build long-term trusting relationships with customers, in cooperation with BUs and other Porton functions to ensure professional and efficient transfers of agreed business, in line with customers' requirements and with expected profitability for Porton. Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company, organize market research and collect customers' project information. Utilize CRM software to accurately track and update leads, contacts, opportunities, proposals, business development activities, and projects. Knowledge & Skills: Good Knowledge of CMC, cGMP, API, and the drug development process for small molecules. Proven track record in selling products or services, with exposure to a variety of sales techniques applicable to biotech and major pharmaceutical clients. Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to clearly and effectively share information about products or services with a range of external parties including prospective customers, partners, and vendors. Customer dedication to relentlessly seek and distill solutions from complexity. Demonstrates sharp intellectual capabilities with strong skills in analysis, synthesis, comprehension, and critical thinking. Mindful listener and communicator (written and oral) with a high degree of affinity. Highly resilient, with the ability to withstand pressure and bounce back from challenges. Preferred: Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. A PhD degree in organic chemistry is preferred. At least 10 years of business development experience in the CDMO/CRO industry. Ideally have an existing solid client network, positive relationships, and knowledge of agreement execution. Must demonstrate exceptional hunting abilities including business acumen, political astuteness, influencing/negotiations, decision-making ability, conflict resolution, and positive motivation and courage.

About WuXi XDC WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. (“WuXi XDC” , stock code: 2268.HK) is a leading global CRDMO focused on antibody drug conjugates (ADC) and the broader bioconjugate market. It provides end-to-end contract research, development and manufacturing services for bioconjugates, including ADCs. Its services cover antibody intermediates and other biologics intermediates, chemical payloads and linkers, as well as bioconjugate drug substances and drug products. WuXi XDC has been successful in bringing multiple ADC projects to the Investigational New Drug (IND) filing stage in 15 months or less, nearly cutting in half the traditional development timeline. As of June 2023, 110 on-going integrated projects are under development at WuXi XDC, including 47 post-IND bioconjugate projects, among which 16 projects are in phase II/III. For more information about WuXi XDC, please visit: ******************* Job Summary: Responsible for identifying and establishing new WuXi XDC clients within the biotech sector in the San Francisco Bay Area to increase ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business and client base. Work closely with the senior business development leadership team, and operations, to develop the right strategies and tactics to meet the sales targets for the region. Stay current on competitors and competitive strategies, and provide input required for the development of future service offerings. Essential Job Functions: Achieve regional sales targets. Grow the ADC/bioconjugate CMC services business in the responsible region, by identifying/developing new biotech clients, and across WuXi XDC value chain. Manage a portfolio of biotech accounts. Build strong internal relationships across functions. Work closely and align with functions/SMEs for each account. Plan and perform the selling, proposal and contract negotiation process independently, with the support of line manager. Represent WuXi XDC at trade shows. Manage all business aspects of the customer relationship. Deliver exemplary customer service. Timely update of Salesforce.com and monitor KPIs. Job Requirements: Minimum of Bachelor's degree. MBA or PhD preferred but not required. Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years, or Master/PhD degree with at least 3 years, of ADC industry experience preferably including 1 year of successful sales and territory management experience within the ADC CMO / CRO space. The title will be decided based on the candidate's credentials and level of the experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong gravitas and relationship building skills. Listening and empathy demonstrated. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure. Demonstrated success at managing multiple opportunities and projects simultaneously. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to exhibit effective interpersonal skills. Ability to develop and implement sales strategies and tactics. Must be organized and detailed-oriented.