Country Manager – Tanzania

IQVIA UK

Tanzania
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6+ years senior commercial leadership experience
3-4 years people management experience
Deep knowledge of tanzanian healthcare ecosystem
IQVIA UK is seeking a Country Manager for Tanzania to lead and grow their Molecular Diagnostics business. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in healthcare, proven leadership skills, and strong local market knowledge

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role requires full commercial, operational, and people management responsibility for the Molecular Diagnostics business in Tanzania.
  • The successful candidate will define and execute a Tanzania-specific strategy to grow revenue across public and private sectors while maintaining P&L accountability.
  • Key responsibilities include building strong relationships with the Ministry of Health, regulatory bodies, and laboratory funders to navigate procurement processes.

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IQVIA UK is seeking a Country Manager for Tanzania to lead and grow their Molecular Diagnostics business. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in healthcare, proven leadership skills, and strong local market knowledge.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years senior commercial leadership experience
  • 3-4 years people management experience
  • Deep knowledge of Tanzanian healthcare ecosystem
  • Strong relationships with Ministry of Health
  • Experience in Molecular Diagnostics or IVD markets
  • Understanding of public and private funding mechanisms

Nice-to-have

  • Established Key Opinion Leader (KOL) network
  • Background in finance or analytical capability
  • Experience navigating donor-funded programs
  • Proven ability to execute country-specific strategies

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years in senior commercial or country leadership role
  • At least 3-4 years proven people management experience
  • University degree in Medical Technology, Biochemistry, or related field
  • Demonstrated experience within the Tanzanian healthcare market

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