Business Development Manager

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Manager of Business Development to lead the identification, evaluation, and execution of Joint Ventures (JVs) and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) across India. This role is not administrative; it is a high-impact commercial position requiring a professional who can translate complex healthcare data into actionable investment strategies for prospective partners. The incumbent will be responsible for building a robust pipeline of high-value opportunities, moving beyond traditional dialysis services to engage with super-specialty hospital chains, single-specialty groups, and institutional healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

• Targeted Market Mapping: Conduct rigorous analysis of the Indian healthcare landscape to identify high-growth segments, specifically focusing on nephrology and other emerging specialty chains.

• Commercial Deal Architecture: Lead the end-to-end deal lifecycle, including financial modeling, valuation, and the structuring of commercial terms for JV agreements.

• High-Level Stakeholder Management: Build and manage professional relationships with hospital boards, CXOs, and government health officials to secure long-term partnership commitments.

• Pipeline Execution: Proactively generate and convert leads into executed contracts, ensuring all partnerships meet Fresenius Medical Care’s global compliance and operational standards.

• Contractual Oversight: Manage the relationship with existing partners to identify expansion opportunities and ensure adherence to all agreed-upon commercial milestones.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

• Education: MBA from a Tier-1 business school is mandatory.

• Professional Background: 5-8 years of experience in high-stakes commercial environments, specifically:

• Management Consulting: Healthcare verticals at Big 4 firms (e.g., EY, PwC).

• Investment Banking: Commercial/Relationship management side with a focus on healthcare M&A or institutional sales.

• Healthcare Services: Business Development roles within multi-specialty hospital groups or specialized healthcare chains.

• Domain Expertise: Proven understanding of the Indian healthcare provider contracting landscape; knowledge of PPP models is highly advantageous.

• Language & Communication: Exceptional professional English communication skills and the ability to present complex business cases to institutional investors.

Key Competencies

• Commercial Acumen: Strong financial literacy and the ability to evaluate the viability of healthcare investments.

• Executive Presence: Ability to influence and negotiate with senior-level decision-makers and regulatory bodies.

• Target Orientation: A disciplined approach to meeting lead generation and deal closure quotas in a fast-paced environment.