Flagship Pioneering
Senior Strategic Transactions Lead, APEX
$176K–$346K
Cambridge, MA USA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 3, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of experience in complex life sciences transactions, including top-tier law firm experience or top-tier investment bank, consulting firm, or investment firm.
- Education
- J.D. from a top-tier law school, or equivalent graduate school degree in a relevant field.
About the job
Leads the design, negotiation, and execution of complex strategic and financial transactions across Flagship Pioneering and its portfolio companies.
What you'll do
- Own and execute transactions including licensing, collaborations, financing, partnerships, joint ventures, M&A, and equity investments.
- Structure deals, negotiate terms, coordinate colleagues and external advisors, and manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal interpretation, risk, and compliance, while developing transaction best practices and processes.
What they ask for
- J.D. from a top-tier law school, or equivalent graduate school degree in a relevant field.
- Deep expertise in corporate transactions and financings, including pharmaceutical collaborations and licensing agreements.
- Proven ability to lead negotiations on complex, high-value deals in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong executive communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, including advising senior executives.
Nice to have
- Previous in-house pharma experience is preferred but not required.
Pay
$176,000 - $346,000 USD base salary
AI focus
The role does not involve AI work; the applicant privacy notice says applications may be reviewed using AI-assisted screening tools.
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