Role Location: Waltham, MA

About the Role at Alloy Therapeutics

Alloy Therapeutics is seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager to support the Office of the CEO on high-impact strategic initiatives across the company. The role combines strategic analysis, operational execution, market assessment, and M&A support, with an initial focus on CRO+ - Alloy's strategy to build technology-enabled, data-rich CRO capabilities.

This is a high-visibility, high-ownership role for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can move seamlessly between strategy and execution.

How You'll Drive Impact

• Develop strategic analyses, frameworks, and decision tools to support OCEO initiatives
• Identify market opportunities, partnerships, acquisitions, and emerging industry trends
• Drive M&A activities, including diligence, financial modeling, and integration planning
• Translate complex scientific, operational, and financial information into concise, decision-ready insights
• Support execution of strategic priorities, board materials, and executive reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Analysis & Growth Initiatives

• Develop strategic analyses, business cases, and decision frameworks to support OCEO initiatives, including CRO+
• Evaluate market trends, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities across biotech and technology-enabled services
• Translate scientific, operational, and financial information into concise, decision-ready insights for executive leadership
• Support strategic planning, OKR tracking, quarterly business reviews, and board-level reporting

Cross-Functional Execution

• Help operationalize new business initiatives, service offerings, and platform capabilities across the Alloy ecosystem
• Drive execution of high-priority initiatives across Alloy Divisions and Business Development to ensure alignment and timely execution of strategic priorities
• Develop tools, processes, and operating frameworks that improve visibility and decision-making

Market Intelligence & Strategic Transactions

• Conduct market landscaping and competitive assessments across CROs, diagnostics, AI-enabled biotech, and drug development services
• Support evaluation of partnerships, acquisitions, and strategic investment opportunities
• Assist with diligence, valuation analyses, transaction execution, and integration planning where applicable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS, PhD, or equivalent) preferred
• 3-6 years of experience in strategy consulting, biotech strategy, strategic operations, product strategy, venture investing, or related fields
• Strong analytical, communication, and structured problem-solving skills
• Experience managing cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution and project ownership
• Familiarity with life sciences, biotech platforms, healthcare, or technology-enabled services business models preferred
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and execution capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML applications in healthcare or drug development
• Familiarity with CROs, diagnostics, precision medicine, or biopharma R&D workflows
• Exposure to platform-based business models or technology-enabled service organizations
• Experience supporting new business launches, operational scaling, or strategic transformation initiatives

Taking Care of Our People
We support the individuality of what people need to do outside of work to empower them to do their best at work. While you focus on making better medicine together, we focus on programs and benefits that support a diverse and growing team. Whether you're single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, Alloy offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits starting from day one.

Compensation

• Competitive base and equity compensation commensurate with level of experience and independence
• 401(k) company match

Health & Family

• Generous personal and family medical, dental and vision benefits with 100% of premiums and deductibles covered
• Company-paid disability (STD, LTD) and life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Family planning support up to $45,000 (e.g., IVF/PGT, adoption, surrogacy, egg retrieval)

Unique Perks

• Unlimited PTO (paid time off) and flexible schedules
• Annual stipend for continuing education with commitment to your career through individualized professional development plan
• Wellness and Extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including resources for mental wellness

Pay Transparency
At Alloy Therapeutics, we believe in fostering trust and open communication. For this role, the estimated annual base salary range is $100,000 to $150,000, with the final offer based on factors like your experience, skills, and alignment with our needs.

Additionally, this role is eligible for equity compensation, reflecting our commitment to shared success as we work together to make better medicines.

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits, aiming to support our team's professional and personal well-being. If you have any questions about pay or benefits, we're here to help.