Senior Commercial Leader - Mavatar

<p></p><p><span><strong>Haeger&amp; Carlsson executive Search and Interim is supporting the Swedish biotech and AI company Mavatar AB, to find their new Senior Commercial Leader, who will play a key role in the company’s commercial growth journey.</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span><strong>About the company<br></strong>Mavatar is a Swedish biotech and AI company focused on precision medicine. The company develops digital disease models using AI, bioinformatics and molecular data to advance the understanding of diseases and enable more personalised treatments.</span></p><p><span>At the core of Mavatar’s technology is its proprietary DINA (Deep Integrated Network Analysis) framework, which analyses biological data directly to generate insights beyond traditional text-based methods.</span></p><p><span>Mavatar commercialises its technology through:</span></p><ul><li><p><span>Mavatar Discovery – a research platform for pharma, biotech and academia</span></p></li><li><p><span>Mavatar Precision – a clinical platform for digital patient simulations</span></p></li><li><p><span>Mavatar Collabs – project-based collaborations with pharma and life science organisations</span></p></li></ul><p><span>With a recently launched platform and strong market interest, Mavatar is now entering a phase of commercial expansion.<br><br></span></p><p><span><strong>The role<br></strong>This is a hands-on, high-impact business development role, with a clear focus on building and closing collaboration agreements within pharma and biotech.</span></p><p><span>You will take ownership of the full commercial process – from initial dialogue to signed agreement – engaging directly with senior stakeholders such as CEOs, R&amp;D Directors and board members.</span></p><p><span>The role requires a unique combination of scientific understanding and commercial capability, with the ability to operate credibly in discussions related to drug development while driving negotiations forward.</span></p><p><span>This is not a traditional management role. It is a role for someone who enjoys being close to the business, leading discussions and ultimately driving deals to closure.</span></p><p></p><p><span><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Drive the full sales cycle – from lead generation to closed agreements</span></p></li><li><p><span>Develop and execute commercial strategies for Collabs partnerships</span></p></li><li><p><span>Convert ongoing dialogues into commercial agreements</span></p></li><li><p><span>Engage with senior decision-makers across pharma and biotech</span></p></li><li><p><span>Lead complex deal processes across multiple stages (dialogue, feasibility, proposal, closing)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Collaborate closely with internal scientific and technical teams</span></p></li><li><p><span>Build and expand long-term client relationships and partner networks globally</span></p></li><li><p><span>Contribute to shaping Mavatar’s commercial strategy in a growth phase</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span><strong>Your profile</strong></span></p><p><span>We are looking for a <strong>senior and highly credible commercial profile</strong> with a strong track record of closing complex deals—and with the scientific understanding required to operate within drug development.</span></p><p></p><p><span><strong>Requirements – drug development</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Deep understanding of the drug development process</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to communicate credibly with scientists and research leaders</span></p></li><li><p><span>Understanding of regulatory frameworks and clinical development</span></p></li><li><p><span>Insight into the drivers and incentives of pharma and biotech companies</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience within areas such as clinical development, CMC, toxicology, or bioanalysis</span></p></li><li><p><span>Preferably understanding of omics data and advanced biological datasets</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to confidently navigate between science, business and strategy</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span><strong>Requirements – commercial</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Proven ability to drive and close complex deals</span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong negotiation skills and business acumen</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to build trust with senior decision-makers</span></p></li><li><p><span>Documented success in managing long and complex sales cycles</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Additional requirements</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>Fluent in Swedish and English</span></p></li><li><p><span>Willingness to travel (Sweden and internationally)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Valid driver’s license</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Preffered background</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>International sales experience within pharma, biotech or research-driven environments</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience from senior commercial roles such as Business Development, Commercial Lead or similar</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience from growth companies or entrepreneurial environments</span></p></li><li><p><span>MD, PhD or similar background is a strong advantage</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Why join Mavatar?</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>Opportunity to join an innovative company at a pivotal growth stage</span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong market interest and a clear commercial opportunity</span></p></li><li><p><span>Unique technology with significant long-term potential</span></p></li><li><p><span>Close collaboration with an experienced leadership team</span></p></li><li><p><span>Competitive compensation package including incentives and long-term upside</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span>Please apply through </span><a target="_blank" href="http://haegercarlsson.com"><span><strong>haegercarlsson.com</strong></span></a><span>.</span></p><p><span>Questions are answered by:</span></p><p><span>Alexander Johansson, +46 (0)73 – 77 77 233, </span><a target="_blank" href="mailto:alexander@haegercarlsson.com"><span>alexander@haegercarlsson.com</span></a><span> <br>Rolf Carlsson, +46 (0)70-316 12 68, </span><a target="_blank" href="mailto:rolf@haegercarlsson.com"><span>rolf@haegercarlsson.com</span></a></p><p></p>