
Business Development Manager
- Abuja, FCT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging healthcare trends, competitor activities, and patient demographics and prepare comprehensive reports, and internal briefings.
- Analyze data to assess the feasibility and profitability of new service lines, speciality programs, and expansion initiatives.
- Develop strategic plans to target new markets and attract high-potential donors, partners and other stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with key internal partners and stakeholders.
- Develop and execute a robust commercial strategy to identify and pursue business opportunities within the market industry that AMCE strives to play in.
- Actively engage in research, commercial meetings, and cold calls to generate leads and convert them into profitable partnerships.
- Accountable for maintaining high data quality standards by ensuring information captured in the Bank's systems and documentation by teams are accurate and maintained promptly.
- Responsible for the sale's operational efficiency of AMCE and the productivity of its team.
- Manage the risk management process for the designated customer portfolio and be accountable for the ongoing monitoring of credit quality and compliance with AMCE's policies.
- Develop close relationships with operations and risk management teams to ensure the delivery of quality products and services to customers.
- Develop and manage budgets for business development projects, tracking progress and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare and present financial reports on revenue growth, partnerships acquisition and retention, and return on investment for various initiatives within AMCE.
- Monitor financial performance and suggest adjustments to strategies as necessary.
- Analyze data on patient volumes, satisfaction rates, and competitive performance to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
- Prepare regular reports for senior management on the performance and impact of business development initiatives.
- Develop and manage budgets for sales and marketing expenses.
- Forecast future revenue and expenses to support strategic planning.
- Monitor budget performance and adjust when needed.
- Prepare regular reports, and findings and make recommendations on sales performance, pipeline activity, and market trends to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- A master's degree/MBA is an added advantage
- Relevant Certifications in Business Development or Marketing and an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, marketing or sales.
- Experience in a public/private healthcare or similar regulated industry will be an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of market research methodologies, competitive analysis, and business growth strategies.
- Knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and revenue forecasting principles.
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards affecting business development activities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client engagement and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support strategic business decision-making.
- Ability to develop business proposals, presentations, and financial reports with high accuracy.
- Proficiency in negotiation and persuasion to facilitate successful business agreements.
- Strong organizational and project management skills to handle multiple business initiatives simultaneously.
- Professional attitude towards work
- Shares the AMCE's vision.
- Proactive and organized.
- Has personal and professional credibility and commands the respect of colleagues and peers.
- Supportive and approachable and capable of inspiring confidence in staff members
- Ability to adapt accordingly.
- High levels of honesty and integrity