Hiring for Project Manager -Healthcare

Position Summary / Project Description

We are looking for a candidate who will build and sustain strategic partnerships to drive programme delivery and organisational impact. The successful candidate will combine partnership and stakeholder experience with strong communication, programme delivery skills and sound governance awareness.

• Proven experience in partnership development, business development, or stakeholder management, preferably in healthcare, research or the public sector.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across diverse stakeholder groups;
• Ability to build trust, governance structures and operational processes needed for partnerships to thrive.
• Strong project and programme management capabilities, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple partnerships and concurrent workstreams.
• Practical understanding of governance, risk management and compliance requirements in complex institutional environments.
• Collaborative, consultative working style with a genuine commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
• On a day-to-day basis, you will be involved in strategic planning, managing partnership initiatives, tracking performance and producing regular reports for stakeholders.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Programmes & Activation

Design and deliver targeted industry programmes and activation events (showcases, workshops, HealthX platforms), translating ecosystem insights and healthcare priorities into relevant themes, content and participant line-ups.

Build and sustain an engaged industry community, capture insights from events, and channel opportunities into partnerships or innovation pathways while continuously refining activations based on feedback and intelligence.

Manage end-to-end programme delivery, including stakeholder coordination, procurement, agreements and other internal processes to ensure successful execution and measurable outcomes.

Contracts & Partnerships Operations

Coordinate end-to-end partnership contracting with external partners and internal teams (legal, procurement, finance and business stakeholders) to support smooth negotiation, sign-off and execution.

Maintain a central repository of contract records and continuously improve partnership processes, templates and governance for efficiency and compliance.

Provide practical guidance on common partnership structures (e.g., master collaboration agreements, NDAs) and advise stakeholders on appropriate contracting pathways and next steps.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Technology, Innovation or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in market intelligence, innovation, business development, partnerships, or related role.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to translate market and technology developments into actionable insights.
• Good understanding of, or strong interest in Healthtech, digital health and willing to learn and pick up a broad diverse range of knowledge and skillsets beyond your established competencies.
• Ability to navigate organizational processes and work effectively with internal functions to support the delivery of programmes and partnership initiatives.
• Self-driven and comfortable working across independent analytical work and collaborative stakeholder-facing activities.
• Knowledge in healthcare, technology and/or innovation pathway, is an added advantage.