Executive Director, Corporate Development

Department: 102600 Corp Strategy & Development

Location:

San Diego, USA
- Remote

Be a part of a global team that is inspired to make a difference in the lives of people living with rare disease.

At Travere Therapeutics, we recognize that our exceptional employees are vital to our success. We are a dedicated team focused on meeting the unique needs of rare patients. Our work is rewarding - both professionally and personally - because we are making a difference. We are passionate about what we do.

We are seeking talented individuals who will thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment and share in our mission - to identify, develop and deliver life-changing therapies to people living with rare disease. We stick by our values centered on patients, courage, community, and collaboration to pursue our vision of becoming a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the delivery of innovation and hope to patients in the global rare disease community.

At Travere Therapeutics, we are in rare for life. We continue to courageously forge new paths as we move toward a common goal of elevating science and service for rare patients.

The Executive Director, Corporate Development will play a key leadership role in developing and executing the Company's corporate development and growth strategy. Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Development, this individual will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, structuring, negotiating, and executing strategic transactions that advance the Company's long-term objectives and strengthen its portfolio.

The role will have a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), in-licensing and other strategic transactions to access external innovation and expand the Company's pipeline. The Executive Director will also contribute meaningfully to corporate strategy, portfolio planning and prioritization and, as appropriate, out-licensing, divestitures, collaborations, and other strategic initiatives.

This individual will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional partners across Research, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial, Finance, Legal, Intellectual Property, Technical Operations and other functions to assess opportunities, develop business cases, lead due diligence, formulate transaction strategies, and drive transactions through execution.

The successful candidate will combine strong strategic and financial acumen with deep biopharmaceutical industry knowledge, exceptional transaction execution skills, and the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a highly collaborative environment.

• Lead the evaluation and execution of transactions, including M&A, in-licensing, strategic collaborations, partnerships, investments and other transactions designed to expand and enhance the Company's portfolio.
• Lead transactions across the full deal lifecycle, including initial assessment, business case development, valuation, due diligence, deal structuring, term sheet development, negotiation of definitive agreements and transaction closing.
• Develop transaction strategies and deal structures that appropriately balance opportunity, risk, capital requirements and potential value creation.
• Partner closely with Legal and other functional leaders in the negotiation of term sheets and definitive agreements.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional due diligence teams, establishing clear objectives, timelines and decision criteria and ensuring that key findings and risks are appropriately synthesized for senior management.
• Prepare and present transaction recommendations and supporting analyses to senior leadership and, as appropriate, the Board of Directors.

• As appropriate, lead or support out-licensing, regional partnering, divestiture and other externalization initiatives designed to maximize the value of Company assets.

• Support Executive leadership with the development of corporate strategy including identification of growth opportunities, analysis of value drivers, and facilitation of strategic decision making

• Maintain and cultivate external relationships with potential collaborators and corporate advisors such as investment banking and strategic consulting partners

• Represent Travere at industry and partnering events and conferences

• Mentor and develop Corporate Development team members and contribute to the continued development of the Company's corporate development capabilities and…