Business Analyst (Hayward)

Title: Business Analyst Location: Hybrid, South San Francisco, CA (1-3x onsite per week) We are partnering with a small, pre-IPO biotech that is hiring a new Business Analyst to support a wide range of strategic, operational, and corporate initiatives across a fast-growing biotech company. This is a high-impact role working directly with the Chief Business Officer, ideal for someone looking to transition from a strong scientific background into the business side of biotech. This position is designed for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and is eager to take ownership of diverse workstreams while learning across functions.

Key Responsibilities Support development of business cases, competitive intelligence, and market landscape analyses Conduct market research and customer discovery to inform strategy and business development Assist in building and refining investor materials, pitch decks, and presentations Coordinate with external partners (e.g., CROs, vendors, service providers) and internal stakeholders Support financial operations, including budgeting, accrual tracking, and accounting processes Assist with contract administration, including review coordination and execution tracking Help manage corporate processes such as audits, insurance renewals, and compliance deadlines Provide general operational and administrative support (invoices, documentation, follow-ups) Contribute to strategic planning and cross-functional initiatives as needed Preferred Qualifications Strong scientific background (PhD preferred, or undergraduate degree with meaningful research experience) 1–3 years of experience in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, consulting, venture capital, or a startup environment Exposure to business functions through VC, startups, accelerators, or relevant coursework Experience building presentations, pitch decks, and investor-facing materials Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, structured insights Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working independently and taking initiative Please apply for full company information!