Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or a related healthcare field., Minimum of 6 years of experience in a healthcare provider environment focusing on patient safety and quality., Strong business development skills with a solid understanding of the healthcare landscape in the EMEA region., Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills..
Key responsabilities:
Lead and manage Patient Safety and Quality Improvement projects in the EMEA region.
Drive business growth by identifying opportunities and building sustainable client relationships.
Prepare and communicate progress reports to clients and maintain excellent relations for future business opportunities.
Coordinate and participate in projects, ensuring effective communication between clients and ECRI throughout the project lifecycle.
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ECRI is an independent, nonprofit organization improving the safety, quality, and cost effectiveness of care across all healthcare settings. The combination of evidence-based research, medical device testing, and knowledge of patient safety makes ECRI uniquely respected by healthcare leaders and agencies worldwide. For more than 50 years, ECRI has had an unwavering dedication to transparency and strict conflict-of-interest policies. The organization has earned a reputation as the trusted voice of unbiased, research-based assurance for tens of thousands of members around the world using its solutions to minimize risk and improve patient care.
As a leading provider of spend and clinical data analytics and solutions, we provide comprehensive and unique market and competitive intelligence on a wide array of healthcare technologies. Our market intelligence includes transactional pricing, independent lab-based tested devices and equipment, safety alerts and history, evidence-based health technology assessments, and disruptive technologies on the horizon.
ECRI has the only medical device testing labs in North America and the Asia Pacific where bio-engineers conduct hands-on independent device testing for safety and human factors usability. ECRI is designated an Evidence-based Practice Center by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO is listed as a federally certified Patient Safety Organization by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The Associate Director, Business Development plays a pivotal role in expanding ECRI's reach and impact in the European Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategic business development plans in the fields of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and to drive new partnerships, identify and cultivate client relationships, and secure new revenue streams.
Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership and Management
Lead, manage, supervise, and support the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement projects within the EMEA region..
Foster a team-based culture and ensuring positive interactions with other departments within the company.
Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
Business Development
Responsible for achievement of yearly revenue budget
Driving business growth by identifying opportunities, developing new markets, and building sustainable client relationships.
Development and implementation of strategies and initiatives designed to successfully provide ECRI value propositions in each country.
Responsible to ensure business growth for all business model (i.e. consultancy services, training programs and online publications).
Play a significant role in client development, relationship management, understanding issues, challenges, and needs.
Understand, develop, and implement concepts, strategy, and solutions in collaboration with clients. Identify client’s problem statement and produce conceptual solution to mitigate the statement.
Prepare proposals, identify potential benefits, and recommend solutions for project implementation.
Actively identify business opportunities through meeting platforms; participate or present in meetings related to the healthcare industry, keep abreast about trends, rules and regulations and issues related to the healthcare industry.
Track and report on all activities related to set business development goals.
Share concerns and challenges in the market space, suggest mitigation strategy.
Client Relationship
Prepare and communicate progress reports to present to the client’s upper-level management through the duration of a project, reports any concerns and gets approval for necessary changes.
Maintain excellent relations with clients or potential clients to better position ECRI for future business opportunities.
Project Management
Responsible to coordinate, participate and be the liaison point between Client and ECRI throughout the entire project.
Contribute to the project when required, keep update on project status, mitigate challenges during project progression together with project management team.
Delivery of high level patient safety reports and analysis for Clients
Research and Evaluation
Participate when required, in EMEA research and evaluation activities involving secured projects.
Participate when required, when conducting studies and investigation related to medical technology, clinical workflow process and other related research topics.
Review literature and prepare reports on new and emerging patient safety and quality initiatives within EMEA.
Learning and Development
Participate when required, in EMEA development of training material, subject content and other research material.
Conduct on-site or online training sessions and demonstrations for ECRI membership programmes.
Representing ECRI as part of our subject-matter-expert team providing presentation in relevant healthcare conferences and platforms.
Qualifications
Requirements
Min/Preferred
Education Requirements
Education Level
Preferred
4 year / Bachelor Degree
Biomedical engineering, or any healthcare related
Minimum
4 yea / Bachelor Degree
Other Requirements
Domicile
UK status or appropriate Visa in conjunction with a UK work permit
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Due to the sensitive nature of materials provided by clients this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Years Of Experience
Minimum Years of Experience
Maximum Years Of Experience
Comments
6
experience in a healthcare provider environment working in the fields of patient safety and quality
3
managerial experience
Other Requirements
Strong business development skills and solid understanding of the healthcare landscape in the APAC region, with a focus on patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Proven track record of success in developing and executing strategic business development plans.
Excellent coaching skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients at all levels.
Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
This is a fully work from home post with frequent travel within EMEA region required.
Required profile
Experience
Spoken language(s):
English
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