At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
Identify and evaluate promising business opportunities for acquisition / in-licensing that support the strategic objectives of ZB EMEA team. Subsequently manage the deal process including commercial diligence, deal terms and contract negotiation.
- Identify potential companies that can partner with Zimmer Biomet to drive growth in strategic segments, either through partnership or acquisition
- Coordinate teams of internal and external experts to evaluate product and company opportunities;
- Cross-functional due diligence teams include in-house and external including but not limited to manufacturing, regulatory, marketing, financial, legal, intellectual property experts;
- Manage the development of the business case and financial model with other internal functions, and project manage the overall assessment of interesting opportunities;
- Prepare and deliver presentations to the Regional and Global teams integrating and summarizing scientific, clinical, financial, and market information;
- Structure and negotiate terms of licensing or distribution agreements with potential business partners; develop initial perspectives on potential deal structures if acquisition
- Support various regional and global initiatives involving business development.
- Able to direct regular review of markets and products to identify trends and opportunities.
- Foresees how decisions may impact the financial state of the rest of the organization.
- Understands how ideas are converted into successful development and commercialization programs and continuously works to improve these processes and impact profitability and grow share.
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to communicate complex issues in a clear and succinct manner – both in writing and verbally.
- Strong financial acumen (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and budgets).
- Life sciences and/or biomedical engineering degree highly PREFERRED ideally M.D. or PhD in relevant field
- 10+ years relevant working experience, with 3-5 years of that experience in a business development or related role
- MBA or relevant business experience (Medical devices, biotech, venture capital, investment banking, strategic consulting)
- Fluency in English AND German
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
