Managing Director, Sub-saharan Africa

39med

Hybrid
15-20 years industry experience
P&l ownership and financial acumen
Healthcare regulatory compliance expertise
The Managing Director position at 39med focuses on leading operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing commercial performance, strategic leadership, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess extensive industry experience and strong leadership capabilities, particularly in market access and compliance within the healthcare sector

Job Summary

  • The Managing Director leads the Company's operations across the Sub-Saharan Africa Cluster with full accountability for commercial performance and strategy.
  • This role requires acting as the principal representative to ministries, regulators, and payers to navigate pricing and ensure patient access to the portfolio.
  • The successful candidate must own the P&L, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of accountability, diversity, and inclusion.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Managing Director position at 39med focuses on leading operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing commercial performance, strategic leadership, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess extensive industry experience and strong leadership capabilities, particularly in market access and compliance within the healthcare sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15-20 years industry experience
  • P&L ownership and financial acumen
  • Healthcare regulatory compliance expertise
  • Stakeholder management with government bodies
  • Strategic planning for Sub-Saharan Africa

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in local languages
  • Experience with NGO engagement initiatives
  • Deep knowledge of Millennium Development Goals
  • Agility in cross-functional team leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline
  • 15-20 years of industry experience
  • Leadership roles in marketing and sales
  • Strong market access expertise
  • Proven leadership and development of leaders

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