Business Development Manager

Beacon Biosignals is on a mission to revolutionize precision medicine for the brain. We are the leading at-home EEG platform supporting clinical development of novel therapeutics for neurological, psychiatric, and sleep disorders. Our FDA 510(k)-cleared Dreem EEG headband and AI algorithms enable quantitative biomarker discovery and implementation. Beacon’s Clinico-EEG database contains EEG data from nearly 100,000 patients, and our cloud-native analytics platform powers large-scale RWD/RWE retrospective and predictive studies.

Beacon Biosignals is changing the way that patients are treated for any disorder that affects brain physiology.

Beacon Biosignalsisseekinga driven, strategic,scientifically-oriented Business Development Manager toidentifyand buildour revenue-generating partnerships with large pharma, biotech, and medical technologytargetcustomers. This role will involve both strategic and tactical work to support Beacon’s growth across all stages of the customer adoption spectrum. This role willbe criticalforestablishingnewcustomerrelationships by identifying, pitching, nurturing, and supporting negotiations of opportunities to contribute to customers’ clinicaldevelopmentobjectivesin neurology, psychiatry, and sleep-related disorders using Beacon’s products and services.

This is an independent contributor role in the commercial organization reporting directly to the Chief Business Officer. The position could evolve over time to incorporate potential responsibilities in alliance management, customer success, and key account management as Beacon continues to expand its portfolio of customer programs in clinical development.

Beacon supports a first-class remote work environment; however, candidates based in Boston, New York, or Philadelphia are strongly preferred for this specific position.

What success looks like:

• Develop and nurture strategic relationships with biopharma companies, CROs, and key industry stakeholders,leveragingscientificexpertiseto build trust and credibility.
• Drive business development efforts in an evolving market by articulating the scientific and clinical value of Beacon’s technology, with particular focus on psychiatry, neurology, and sleep-related disorders.
• Operate effectively in a rapidly-moving startup environment by identifying, executing, and ruthlessly prioritizing the most valuable activities to support growth.
• Influence and work with cross-functional teams to support partnerships, including Neuroscience, Data Science, Data Engineering, Clinical Operations, Program Management, and the Leadership team.
• Expand and deepen existing customer relationships by demonstrating thought leadership and providing scientifically grounded insights that help advance customers' clinical development initiatives.
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations, white papers, and scientific content to high-level stakeholders, including PhD-level scientists and executives, by reading primary and secondary neuroscience literature.
• Support, but not lead, complex negotiations that maximize value for both Beacon and its partners.
• Analyze industry and business intelligence data to provide actionable insights that drive business growth and partnership success.
• Maintain and record business development activities in a CRM, and support lead generation outreach efforts to build early funnel demand.

What you will bring:

• Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• 3+ years of experience in consulting with the biopharmaceutical industry, with preference for R&D, clinical development, or CROs.
• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, or Master’s) in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in business development and sales, with preference for neuroscience, neurotech, clinical strategy, or clinical operations.
• Deep understanding of clinical trials, neurotechnology, and the biopharma landscape.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, self-motivated and goal-oriented, with the ability to identify opportunities, influence decision-making, and drive adoption of innovative solutions in a developing market.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical and scientific data…