# Life Sciences Strategy Lead at Forus

- Company: Forus
- What the company does: Forus automates prior authorizations and medication access, helping providers get patients approved, find affordable options, and start treatment faster. Backed by Accel, General Catalyst and Redpoint.
- Company website: https://forus.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York office
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $170K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-07-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/forus/c86cf85b-181f-4ac6-a6f2-76f207fa2421
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/forus-life-sciences-strategy-lead/

## About the role

Forus partners with the world’s leading biopharma companies to accelerate access to therapy and bring new treatments to market more effectively. As a Life Sciences Strategy Lead, you will help build and scale one of the most important parts of Forus’ business.

## What they're looking for

- 2–10 years of experience working on a team that required structured problem-solving and executive engagement (e.g., consulting, business development, investing, business operations)
- Commercial instincts and comfort evaluating business opportunities, tradeoffs, and growth strategies
- Comfort working with data and technical teams (at minimum the role requires learning SQL and low-code tools)
- Strong written and verbal communication that allows you to be an effective participant in both internal debates and external relationships
- Track record of moving quickly, finding shortcuts, and going to unreasonable lengths to deliver on goals
- High NPS with your former teammates

Tags: GTM