VP Business Development

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Overview

The Vice President of Business Development will serve as a key business builder and senior leader responsible for shaping Myriad’s external growth agenda. This individual will lead and manage the Business Development function and act as a catalyst for innovation, building a robust pipeline of opportunities, structuring and closing strategic partnerships, and ensuring that newly acquired technologies deliver long-term value.

This executive will bring deep domain expertise in oncology, healthcare, and molecular diagnostics. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven, and customer-focused environment with a culture rooted in collaboration and inclusiveness.

Location: Remote/Hybrid

Reports To: EVP, Strategic Partnerships & Innovation

About Myriad Genetics: Myriad Genetics is a leader in molecular diagnostics and precision medicine. We are committed to transforming patient care through innovation in oncology, women’s health, and other critical therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

Deal Origination & Execution: Identify, evaluate, structure, negotiate, and close strategic deals, partnerships, and acquisitions in oncology, healthcare, and molecular diagnostics

Pipeline Development: Build and maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities with target partners, leveraging industry knowledge and network

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Finance, Legal, and Scientific teams to develop partnership models, agreements, and integration plans

Technology Scouting: Lead efforts to identify and evaluate new technologies and platforms that fit Myriad’s portfolio strategy

Alliance & Post-Transaction Management: Own and realize the value of new agreements post-transaction, demonstrating best-in-class alliance management

Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between partners and internal teams to implement best practices and ensure objectives are met

Strategic Leadership: Partner with Myriad’s executive leadership team to shape and execute the long-term business development and growth strategy

Governance & Reporting: Adroitly manage existing agreements, ensuring compliance, progress, and value delivery

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Life Sciences, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.

Minimum of 10 years’ progressively responsible experience in business development, mergers & acquisitions, and strategic partnerships within life sciences, healthcare, or molecular diagnostics

Significant transaction experience, including strategic evaluation, negotiation, structuring, due diligence, and execution of deals ranging from partnerships to acquisitions and divestitures

Deep domain expertise in oncology, healthcare, and molecular diagnostics; a strong network of industry contacts at C-level

Proven ability to develop relationships and build presence with senior executives, boards, and investors

Skilled at managing multiple, complex, and competing priorities with a strategic mindset and strong attention to detail

Track record of fostering collaboration, inclusion, and cross-functional partnerships to achieve corporate objectives

Global understanding of industry trends, competitive landscapes, products, technology, customers, and markets

Myriad Genetics is a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company dedicated to advancing health and well-being for all. Myriad Genetics develops and offers molecular tests that help assess the risk of developing disease or disease progression and guide treatment decisions across medical specialties where molecular insights can significantly improve patient care and lower healthcare costs. For more information, visit www.myriad.com .

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on inclusion and belonging at our company. In hiring and all other employment decisions, we prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

Myriad Genetics is an inclusive work environment and welcomes all applicants. If you need assistance submitting your application due to a disability, you can request an accommodation by contacting recruiting@myriad.com .

Myriad Genetics will never request payment, solicit personal financial information, or conduct interviews via informal channels (e.g., personal email, text messages). All opportunity-related communication with Myriad Genetics will come from our employees, whose e-mail addresses end with "@myriad.com."

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