Chief Operating Officer

4 weeks ago


Denver, Colorado, United States HepQuant Full time
About HepQuant

HepQuant is a clinical laboratory start-up with headquarters in Denver and a CLIA lab in Aurora, Colorado. We have recently launched our first Laboratory Developed Test (LDT) to the US market. Our mission is to develop non-invasive, quantitative tests that measure liver health.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Operating Officer to lead our operations and commercialization efforts. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and tactical execution in the areas of manufacturing and supply chain, laboratory operations, commercialization strategy and planning, quality and regulatory affairs, compliance, IT systems, and operational excellence/process improvements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and tactical execution in the areas of manufacturing and supply chain, laboratory operations, commercialization strategy and planning, quality and regulatory affairs, compliance, IT systems, and operational excellence/process improvements.
  • Develop, lead, and execute operational initiatives to prepare the organization for commercial launch in Q3 2024.
  • Work with the executive team in the capital raise process, participate in the company's road shows, meet, interact, and present information effectively to potential investors.
  • Create, implement, and roll out plans for operational processes, internal infrastructures, reporting systems, and company policies designed to foster growth, profitability, and efficiencies within the company.
  • Develop tools and systems to provide critical operational information and make actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations.
  • Drive company results from both an operational and financial perspective, working closely with the executive team, board of directors, advisors, other key executive team members.
  • Provide management to staff and leadership to the organization that aligns with the company's business plan and overall strategic vision.
  • Generate accurate and timely reports outlining the operational condition of the company.
  • Spearhead the development, communication, and implementation of effective growth strategies and processes.
  • Forge strategic partnerships and relationships with clients, vendors, partners, stakeholders, and all other professional business relationships.
  • Motivate, encourage, and foster a growth-oriented, positive, and encouraging work culture while keeping employees and management accountable to company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of corporate life science or biotechnology experience.
  • Start-up and commercial launch experience within biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Demonstrated and significant experience in biotechnology fundraising efforts.
  • Strong analytical skills with an ability to develop complex models and conduct analysis that identify critical trends, support strategic decision making, and create forward visibility.
  • Ability to analyze and synthesize large amounts of data to identify and present meaningful observations and recommendations.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory and quality rules, internal controls, and compliance.
  • Advanced skill level with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
  • Relocation to Denver-metro area required.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Attributes
  • A natural leader with contagious high-energy and enthusiasm.
  • Passion for guiding others to learn, grow, and reach greater levels of success.
  • Ability to think strategically and bring a high level of creativity to the organization and ability to translate strategies into executable tactical action plans.
  • Extensive network of relationships within the diagnostic industry.
  • Outstanding communicator, negotiator, and presenter.
  • A team builder, leading by example to motivate and engage.
  • Hands-on, roll-up-your sleeves do-er and multi-tasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment.


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