Head, Growth & Partnership


  2026-07-28
  Lagos, Nigeria
  Not specified
  Other

mDoc is digital health start up that leverages behavioral science, data, technology and quality improvement methodologies to improve access to quality healthcare for people with chronic health needs in sub-Saharan Africa. We are seeking an all-star product suite lead to join our team. Our ethos is etched in the belief that augmenting the healthcare & technology landscape is paramount to helping Africa unlock its true potential. We are on a mission to transform how African healthcare consumers receive the support they need to live longer, healthier, happier and more productive lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Growth & Partnership

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership position will be responsible for identifying, developing, and executing growth strategies while building strategic partnerships that advance mDoc’s mission and commercial objectives.
  • We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Growth & Partnership to drive our expansion in a fast moving digital healthcare landscape.

Key Responsibilities
Growth Strategy & Execution:

  • Lead market analysis and competitive intelligence to inform strategic decision-making
  • Drive customer acquisition, retention, and expansion initiatives
  • Identify new market segments, channels, and revenue streams within the healthcare ecosystem
  • Set and achieve ambitious growth targets across key performance metrics
  • Develop and implement comprehensive growth strategies aligned with mDoc’s objectives and market opportunities

Partnership Development:

  • Identify, negotiate, and close strategic partnerships and funding collaborations to expand mDoc’s reach and impact. This includes engaging potential partners across healthcare providers, payers at large, governments, and investors.
  • Partnership & Revenue Expansion
  • Own the full lifecycle- from pipeline development through to deal closure—ensuring effective proposal preparation and contracting.

Business Development:

  • Build and maintain a robust pipeline of growth opportunities
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, events, and networking forums
  • Define and execute business development strategies that align with mDoc’s mission and growth objectives.
  • Lead market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend monitoring to uncover new opportunities and inform corporate strategy
  • Collaborate with product and clinical teams to ensure market-product fit

Team Leadership:

  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and results orientation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, product, operations, and clinical teams
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing growth and partnerships team
  • Establish clear goals, KPIs, and performance management systems

Strategic Planning & Reporting:

  • Identify and mitigate risks in partnership and growth initiatives
  • Manage growth and partnership budgets effectively
  • Provide regular reporting on growth metrics, partnership performance, and market insights to executive leadership and board
  • Contribute to overall company strategy and long-term planning

Requirements

  • Proven track record of driving significant revenue growth and building successful strategic partnerships
  • Deep understanding of the healthcare ecosystem, including providers, payers, regulators, and patients
  • MBA or advanced Degree preferred.
    10+ years of progressive experience in business development, partnerships, or growth roles, with at least 5 years in healthcare
  • Experience with value-based care models, digital health, or healthcare technology solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in complex B2B negotiations

Key Competencies:

  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Data-driven decision-making and analytical skills
  • Deep healthcare industry knowledge and network
  • Strong negotiation and deal-structuring capabilities
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Executive presence and relationship-building skills
  • Strategic thinking and business acumen

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.


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