Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Conduct a rapid situational analysis of the private health market to identify and document current and prospective U.S. investors.
• Arrange and support meetings with local partners, as necessary including with global pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and clinic/hospital networks.
• Contribute to the development of a private sector engagement strategy.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Lead.

 Required Qualifications:

• Advanced degree preferred; Master’s degree in Social Science, Business, Public Health, Health Economics, or a related field
• 12+ years of experience in the private sector within healthcare delivery, healthcare services, healthcare investment, or health focused business association such as a local chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce AmCham.
• Established relationships with local and global pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and clinic/hospital networks.
• Strong understanding of current investment opportunities in the health sector and experience identifying or supporting public–private partnerships.
• Availability to participate in in-country meetings for a minimum of 1.5 days.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and manage competing priorities.
• Proven initiative and responsiveness in dynamic and fast-changing environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Fluency in English. The Côte d’Ivoire candidates must also be proficient in French.