Senior Biotech

The Senior Biotech / Pharmaceutical Analyst position is a key member of the Healthcare Fund at Seligman Investments, part of Columbia Threadneedle Investments, an asset manager with over $654 billion in assets under management.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing fund with an entrepreneurial spirit integrated in a highly established and reputable investment firm / platform. Our team has presence in New York, Menlo Park, Miami, and Boston.

Key Responsibilities

• Biotech and pharmaceutical public equity coverage and research of both commercial and development stage drug candidates.
• Conduct rigorous scientific, clinical, statistical, manufacturing, patent, regulatory due diligence - quickly distilling what information may impact investment thesis.
• Generate investment recommendations: thesis, risk-reward, supporting evidence, and catalysts.
• Build and maintain therapeutic class, disease area, regulatory precedents databases.
• Drive valuation conclusions through revenue builds, financial models, comp sheets.
• Continually refine thesis and research processes.
• Communicate effectively research and new developments in a timely manner.
• Strong work ethic, high integrity, drive for results, entrepreneurial spirit, intellectual curiosity and honesty contributing to a positive culture and team environment.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in the biotechnology/ pharmaceutical sector either in clinical, scientific, financial services, or industry capacity.
• 2+ years of experience as a buyside investment analyst covering biotech/ pharmaceuticals.
• Proven ability to interpret clinical and scientific data and translating findings into investment implications and recommendations.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with private investments and derivatives.
• Experience with advanced data analysis/ coding/ modeling.
• Advanced degree (Doctorate/ Masters).

About Our Company

We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of 2024. With our team of more than 20,000 people in 20 countries, we advise, manage and protect assets and income of more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $175,000 - $200,000 per year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Job Family Group

Investment Management

Line of Business

AMINV US Asset Management