Business Development Representative (BDR)

Job description

About Rivia Rivia is a data engine for clinical trial intelligence. It provides data infrastructure and AI-driven workflows for clinical trial teams, enabling biotechs to run studies more efficiently and to demonstrate which patients derive the greatest benefit from new therapies. Biopharma companies are the source of most therapeutic innovation, yet clinical development is frequently slowed by fragmented data and outdated tooling. Rivia delivers a real-time, integrated view across clinical trial data, improving both trial execution and the evaluation of new treatments. Our goal is for Rivia to become the new standard infrastructure for modern drug development, bringing new therapies to market more successfully at a fraction of the cost. We seek highly driven, motivated and talented professionals to contribute to our growing startup. About Rivia's Sales Team Our Sales team is at the forefront of Rivia's growth, bringing innovative clinical trial technology to biotech and pharmaceutical companies across Europe and the US. We operate in a complex, high-value B2B environment, where understanding customers, building trust, and creating meaningful relationships are essential to success. As we scale, we're building a high-performing commercial organization that combines ambition, strategic thinking, and relentless execution. The Role As a Business Development Representative at Rivia, you will be a driving force behind our growth, identifying, engaging, and creating opportunities with biotech and pharmaceutical companies across Europe. This is not a role where you'll simply follow a predefined playbook. You'll help build and continuously improve our outbound engine, experimenting with new approaches, identifying untapped opportunities, and finding creative ways to connect with the right decision-makers. You'll own your prospecting activities from initial research and outreach through qualification and handover to our Account Executives. You'll develop a deep understanding of the clinical trials industry, our customers' challenges, and how Rivia can create meaningful value for their organizations. We're looking for someone who is ambitious, commercially sharp, and relentless in pursuing results. Someone who moves fast, takes ownership, learns quickly, and isn't discouraged by rejection. You'll need to be comfortable navigating complex organizations, engaging senior…