Business Development Intern

Owkin

About us

Owkin is an AI biotechnology company that uses AI to find the right treatment for every patient. We combine the best of human and artificial intelligence to answer the research questions shared by biopharma and academic researchers. By closing the translational gap between complex biology and new treatments, we bring new diagnostics and drugs to patients sooner.

Owkin has raised over $300 million and became a unicorn through investments from leading biopharma companies (Sanofi and BMS) and venture funds (Fidelity, GV and BPI, among others).

Owkin is seeking the best and brightest to join our fast-growing and dynamic team.

About the role:

The BD Intern to the Business Director, Diagnostics will be accountable for supporting the Diagnostic Business Director and the Business Development team. He or she will be accountable for developing and supporting mainly our digital pathology Diagnostics product offering. 

In this role you will participate to define our product go-to-market strategy, mapping our clients, the competition, defining our Unique selling proposition, and helping to grow a healthy sales funnel. You will also be responsible for carrying out market analysis, planning and preparing internal sales meetings, and supporting our engagements with clients.You will work with Owkin’s R&D team to define our value proposition, and help guide our research on scientific topics of highest medical and scientific impact based on feedback you’ve collected from the market.

The position will require intimate cross team collaboration with our Product, Partnerships, Marketing, Sales Operations teams. The BD Intern to the Business Director, Diagnostics will help coordinate with Marketing our engagements during the year to promote the growth of our offerings and optimize our lead generation. He or she will work with the Sales Operations team, to analyze our sales funnel and build a sales activity dashboard.

Overall, the BD Intern to the Business Director, Diagnostics will help the BD team:

(i) refine the market positioning and grow the pipeline by identifying our growth drivers

(ii) develop solutions to optimize our operations and (iii) enhance our engagement with customers. 

Owkin has significant presence in Europe/US and access in the global biopharmaceutical market, and is expanding quickly. As the BD Intern to the Business Director, Diagnostics you will be reporting to the Business Director, Diagnostics.

In particular, you will:

  • BD Marketing
  • Help update our Sales Materials and prepare client facing presentations
  • Help map competitive landscape and create a differentiated product offering with a clear value proposition
  • Support Product Marketing Campaigns
  • Plan major conferences with the Marketing
  • BD Engagements
  • Help Curate new Leads - through qualification meetings
  • Support our BD team with proposals and other client requests (Request for information, capabilities decks)
  • Prepare for major client meetings 
  • BD Operations
  • Help the Business Director, Diagnostics prepare the key BD meetings
  • Work with Sales Operations to build Dashboards with Sales KPIs

Position is based in our Paris office. 

About you

  • You are in an Engineering/ Business / Pharmaceutical-Medical degree
  • Previous internship in management consulting is a plus
  • You are fluent in English and ideally French as well. (You will work closely with English native speakers)
  • You are hands-on, proactive, articulate and possess a good sense of humor, integrity, curiosity, and professionalism
  • You have a fascination for innovative research and Artificial Intelligence, and a passion for solving the biggest problems in healthcare
  • You are proficient in powerpoint, excel, word
  • You have excellent project management skills 
  • You have an acumen for sales and marketing 
  • You are organized and like being in a fast paced environment

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, well-funded company with real potential to make an impact on the lives of patients.

What We Offer 

  • Swile “tickets restaurants”
  • Commuting allowance and/or biking allowance
  • 2 days of paid Leave
  • Opportunity to work with an international team with high technical and scientific backgrounds
  • Friendly and informal working environment 

Please submit your CV in English

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What we offer

  • Flexible work organization and access to remote work
  • Friendly and informal working environment
  • Opportunity to work with an international team with high technical and scientific backgrounds

Recruitment Process & Security

  • Please complete the form and submit your CV.
  • Owkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.
  • Owkin is a great place to work. Unfortunately, being a coveted workplace means we are vulnerable to recruitment phishing scams. We urge all job seekers and candidates to be wary of potential scams. Most of these have individuals posing as representatives of prominent companies, including Owkin, with the aim of obtaining personal, sensitive, or financial information from applicants. These scams prey upon an individual’s desire to obtain a job and can sometimes “feel” like a genuine recruitment process. Some red flags are identified below. Should you encounter a recruitment process that claims to be for Owkin but is not consistent with the below, please do not provide any personal or financial information:
  • Legitimate Owkin recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn. 
  • Communication is always through an official Owkin email address (from the @owkin.com domain), over the phone or though our applicant tracking system (Greenhouse).
  • The Owkin talent team do use platforms such as LinkedIn and Job Teaser, however if you have any concern or doubt about this contact, please ask for them to send an email from @Owkin.com.
  • The Owkin talent team will not solicit personal data from candidates during the application phase including, but not limited to, date of birth, social security numbers, or bank account information;
  • Legitimate Owkin interviews may be conducted over the phone, in person, or via an approved enterprise videoconferencing service (Google Meets). They will not occur via Signal, Telegram or Messenger
  • Owkin offers of employment are based on merit and only extended once a candidate has interviewed with members of the talent and hiring team. Offers will be extended both verbally and in written format.

If you think that you have been a victim of fraud, 

  • Check the identity of the talent team on LinkedIn.
  • Check the existence of the position on our website https://owkin.com/hiring
  • Notify Owkin's recruitment unit at this address hiring@owkin.com 
  • contact the following authorities:
  • [FR] https://www.internet-signalement.gouv.fr/ 
  • [UK] https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime 
  • [US] https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/
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