Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc.

Business Development Manager, Northeast

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant life sciences field; 5+ years B2B sales experience in biotech or related sectors.
  • Proven track record of strategic account development and exceeding revenue targets.
  • Strong technical knowledge in advanced biologics such as mRNA and enzymes.
  • Experience with long consultative sales cycles in therapeutic or diagnostics markets.
  • Proficient in CRM tools like Salesforce and skilled in pipeline management.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work in remote and cross-functional settings.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% for client engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a territory strategy to meet revenue goals.
  • Drive new business development and maintain strategic account relationships.
  • Lead complex sales processes including qualification, negotiation, and contracts.
  • Build relationships with executive-level partners across OEM and diagnostics sectors.
  • Manage sales pipeline and forecast accuracy using CRM tools.
  • Provide technical expertise on mRNA, enzymes, and related platforms.
  • Engage industry KOLs to boost brand visibility and product adoption.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities for strategy refinement.
  • Deliver customer feedback to influence marketing and product development efforts.
  • Collaboration with teams to resolve customer issues and improve satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Impact lives positively through innovative solutions.
  • Become a part owner with RSU grants and stock purchase options.
  • Comprehensive medical plans alongside HSA/FSA options.
  • Fertility and family planning assistance available.
  • A variety of insurance options including pet insurance.
  • Retirement contributions provided.
  • Generous holidays and paid time off offered.
Full Job Description
Your next role as a Miracle Maker

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our Commercial team as a Business Development Manager, Northeast.The Business Development Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding strategic accounts within the assigned territory. Reporting to the Director of Sales, this role develops and executes territory strategy, cultivates high-value OEM, diagnostics, life sciences, and therapeutic partnerships, and advances complex commercial opportunities across the product portfolio. The position combines technical expertise, consultative selling, and market intelligence to expand pipeline, increase market share, and build long-term strategic relationships that support sustained commercial performance.

How you will make an impact:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive territory strategy aligned with revenue and growth objectives.
  • Drive new business development while expanding and retaining key strategic accounts.
  • Lead complex sales cycles, including opportunity qualification, technical consultation, negotiation, and contract execution.
  • Build executive-level relationships with OEM, diagnostics, biotech, and therapeutic partners.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline management and forecasting through CRM tools to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Provide technical and commercial expertise across mRNA, enzymes, oligonucleotides, bioconjugation, and related platforms.
  • Engage key opinion leaders (KOLs) and industry influencers to enhance brand visibility and accelerate adoption.
  • Monitor competitive landscape, market trends, and customer needs to inform territory planning and strategy.
  • Deliver voice-of-customer insights to Marketing and R&D to influence product development and positioning.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve customer issues, advance opportunities, and ensure high customer satisfaction.
  • Perform other functions and duties as required

The skills and experience that you will bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genomics, or related life sciences discipline; 5+ years of B2B commercial sales experience in biotechnology, genomics, biologics/CDMO, or related sectors.
  • Proven success in strategic account development, complex deal negotiation, and achieving or exceeding territory revenue targets.
  • Strong technical expertise in mRNA, enzymes, NTPs, oligonucleotides, bioconjugation, or related advanced biologics platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience managing long, consultative sales cycles with therapeutic, OEM, or diagnostics customers.
  • Proficiency in CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and business software tools; strong forecasting and pipeline management skills.
  • Excellent executive-level communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated and effective in remote, independent, and cross-functional environments.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% to support client engagement, conferences, and internal initiatives.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $130,000. In addition, highly competitive long-term incentives in the form of company equity, bonus participation and company sponsored benefits are provided as part of the total compensation package. The salary offer will depend on multiple factors which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications, as well as the location of the role.

#LI-Remote

The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:
  • You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world.
  • You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
  • We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.
  • Fertility & family planning assistance.
  • A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.
  • Retirement contributions.
  • Holidays & Paid Time Off.

Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/benefits-and-growth/

To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/

About Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc.

Maravai LifeSciences is a leading life sciences company providing critical products to enable the development of drug therapies, diagnostics, novel vaccines and support research on human diseases. The company's products and services accelerate the drug development process, improve patient outcomes and enable earlier diagnosis of diseases. Maravai's businesses operate in three segments: Nucleic Acid Production, Biologics Safety Testing, and Protein Detection. The company's mission is to build a transformative life sciences company by acquiring outstanding businesses and accelerating their growth.
Learn more about Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc.
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.6 billion
Industry
NASDAQ

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