πŸš€ Strategic Operations & Intelligence Lead

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Hlx Life Sciences

  • πŸ“ Location: Oxford
  • πŸ“… Posted: Oct 29, 2025

We are seeking a dynamic and analytically driven Strategic Operations & Intelligence Lead to support our executive leadership team in day-to-day operations, strategic decision-making, and external stakeholder engagement. This role is pivotal in supporting corporate decisions, preparing for and executing on fundraising activities , advancing strategic partnerships , and enhancing Board-level communications .

You will bring deep knowledge of biopharmaceutical development and commercialisation , particularly in oncology , and will be responsible for generating actionable insights through competitive intelligence , market analysis , and primary research .


Key Responsibilities


Strategic & Operational Support

  • Partner with the COO and leadership team to drive operational excellence and strategic initiatives.
  • Support Board communications, investor updates, and fundraising materials.
  • Contribute to partnership development and external stakeholder engagement strategies.


Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis

  • Conduct secondary data analytics and primary research to inform corporate strategy and portfolio decisions.
  • Maintain and evolve therapeutic area knowledge repositories and competitive landscapes.
  • Attend key industry conferences to gather insights and build expert networks.


Insight Generation & Communication

  • Translate complex market dynamics into clear, evidence-based recommendations.
  • Develop high-impact presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally


Experience & Qualifications


  • BSc (or higher) in life sciences or business-related fields.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in strategy consulting, pharma/biotech, healthcare, or related industries
  • Proven experience in oncology (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of US/EU treatment paradigms and market trends.
  • Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Confident communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and growth.
  • Inclusive, collaborative, and thrives in a team environment with a flexible approach to working.
  • Work proactively with the team to develop effective strategies
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with analytics tools.


Why join


  • Be part of a high-growth biotech company with a mission to transform patient outcomes.
  • Work directly with senior leadership and make a tangible impact from day one.
  • Enjoy a collaborative, flexible, and intellectually stimulating environment.
  • Competitive compensation, equity participation, and career development opportunities.
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