Key Responsibilities

1. Opportunity Identification & Sourcing
- Scout Portfolio: Source current product opportunities (generics, specialty, biosimilars, or medical devices) aligning with regional therapeutic gaps.
- Network Building: Maintain relationships with global Companies, contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs), and tech-transfer partners.
- Market Mapping: Track regional competitor pipelines and expiry dates to identify early-entry generic or value-added opportunities.

2. Commercial & Technical Evaluation
- Business Cases: Build financial models, sales forecasts, and net present value (NPV) analysis for target molecules.
- Due Diligence: Coordinate with medical, regulatory, and legal teams to assess technical feasibility and registration risks.
- Commercial Viability: Evaluate pricing structures, reimbursement landscapes, and affordability factors unique to SEA and African climates.

3. Deal Execution & Negotiation
- Term Sheets: Draft, review, and negotiate term sheets, including upfront fees, milestone payments, and royalty structures.




- Contract Management: Collaborate with legal counsel to finalise definitive licensing and supply agreements.
- Deal Closing: Drive cross-functional alignment to close deals within specified corporate timelines.

4. Alliance Management
- Partner Onboarding: Act as the primary point of contact for partners during the post-deal transition phase.
- Milestone Tracking: Monitor alliance health and ensure both parties meet contractual tech-transfer and regulatory milestones.

Required Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Bachelors degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or Biotechnology. An MBA in Business is preferred.
- Experience: 3 to 6 years of experience in Pharmaceutical Business Development, In-Licensing, or Strategic Portfolio Management.
- Regional Exposure: Proven track record of handling commercial assets or regulatory context specifically in SEA (e.g., Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia) and/or African

📌 Business Development In- Licensing- AM/DM (Mumbai)
🏢 Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
📍 Mumbai