Strategy & Operations Manager

Location:

Waltham, MA

Alloy Therapeutics is seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager to support the Office of the CEO on high-impact strategic initiatives across the company. The role combines strategic analysis, operational execution, market assessment, and M&A support, with an initial focus on CRO+ – Alloy’s strategy to build technology-enabled, data-rich CRO capabilities.

This is a high-visibility, high-ownership role for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can move seamlessly between strategy and execution.

• Develop strategic analyses, frameworks, and decision tools to support OCEO initiatives
• Identify market opportunities, partnerships, acquisitions, and emerging industry trends
• Drive M&A activities, including diligence, financial modeling, and integration planning
• Translate complex scientific, operational, and financial information into concise, decision-ready insights
• Support execution of strategic priorities, board materials, and executive reporting processes

• Develop strategic analyses, business cases, and decision frameworks to support OCEO initiatives, including CRO+
• Evaluate market trends, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities across biotech and technology-enabled services
• Translate scientific, operational, and financial information into concise, decision-ready insights for executive leadership
• Support strategic planning, OKR tracking, quarterly business reviews, and board-level reporting

• Help operationalize new business initiatives, service offerings, and platform capabilities across the Alloy ecosystem
• Drive execution of high-priority initiatives across Alloy Divisions and Business Development to ensure alignment and timely execution of strategic priorities
• Develop tools, processes, and operating frameworks that improve visibility and decision-making

• Conduct market landscaping and competitive assessments across CROs, diagnostics, AI-enabled biotech, and drug development services
• Support evaluation of partnerships, acquisitions, and strategic investment opportunities
• Assist with diligence, valuation analyses, transaction execution, and integration planning where applicable

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS, PhD, or equivalent) preferred
• 3–6 years of experience in strategy consulting, biotech strategy, strategic operations, product strategy, venture investing, or related fields
• Strong analytical, communication, and structured problem‑solving skills
• Experience managing cross‑functional initiatives in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution and project ownership
• Familiarity with life sciences, biotech platforms, healthcare, or technology‑enabled services business models preferred
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and execution capabilities

• Experience with AI/ML applications in healthcare or drug development
• Familiarity with CROs, diagnostics, precision medicine, or biopharma R&D workflows
• Exposure to platform-based business models or technology-enabled service organizations
• Experience supporting new business launches, operational scaling, or strategic transformation initiatives

• Competitive base and equity compensation commensurate with level of experience and independence
• 401(k) company match

• Generous personal and family medical, dental and vision benefits with 100% of premiums and deductibles covered
• Company-paid disability (STD, LTD) and life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Family planning support up to $45,000 (e.g., IVF/PGT, adoption, surrogacy, egg retrieval)

• Unlimited PTO and flexible schedules
• Annual stipend for continuing education with commitment to your career through individualized professional development plan
• Wellness and extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including resources for mental wellness

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