Associate Director, Strategic Insights

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the capture and delivery of CI spanning competitor programs, targets, and modalities, drawing on congresses, publications, trial registries, regulatory actions, company disclosures, and analyst commentary, and serve as the company's internal reference point on competitor pipelines, trial designs, data readouts, and disclosed strategy
• Translate competitive developments and broader industry trends in immunology into implications for portfolio strategy, indication sequencing, clinical development benchmarking, and partnering posture, and carry those implications through to actionable recommendations
• Own the assumption base underlying commercial forecasts across new and existing indications, working with company leadership and external consultants
• Own the use of AI and LLM tooling for CI, identifying and applying opportunities to improve information capture, structuring, and searchability of the knowledge base
• Design and guide primary research across KOL/HCP, payor, and patient audiences, and secondary research across analyst reports, publications, claims data, etc.
• Support company leadership on high-priority cross-functional initiatives and on external facing materials for partners, investors, analysts, etc.

Qualifications

• Strong scientific foundation in molecular/cellular biology, with the ability to read primary literature, interpret discovery/preclinical and clinical trial data, and hold technical discussions
• An advanced degree (PhD, MD) with 4+ years of experience across a strategy and/or insights function at a therapeutics company combined with experience at a top-tier life sciences strategy consulting firm, venture capital firm, or life sciences equity research group
• Demonstrated experience across competitive positioning, market sizing, revenue forecasting, and due diligence
• Qualitative and quantitative market research capability, with the financial modeling skill to build the underlying analyses and the storytelling judgment to distill them into clear presentation materials with a defensible narrative
• Demonstrated proficiency with AI and LLM tools to accelerate research and analysis workflows, and strong interest in building or deploying custom tools to enhance how a function operates
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication, adaptable to relevant stakeholder audiences (e.g., executives, investors, KOLs, scientists)
• Comfort operating across multiple functions and workstreams at once, with the project management discipline to hold deadlines through ambiguity
• Based in or relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% as required, including attendance at scientific and medical congresses

About Attovia

Attovia™ is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation biotherapeutics for immune-mediated diseases with high unmet need.  Our product candidates are internally discovered using our proprietary ATTOBODY™ platform, an evolution-driven, high-throughput biologics platform that enables the rapid discovery and creation of diverse biparatopic complex biologics.  Our pipeline spans chronic pruritic diseases, inflammatory skin diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, and other immune-mediated conditions.

We take pride in fostering a strong team and dynamic work environment, and we are seeking individuals who align with our values and contribute to a positive and impactful workplace.   
Attovia is located in San Carlos, CA.
Attovia is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or creed, age, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision-making, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 
Learn more about Attovia: www.attovia.com