Senior Business Intelligence Officer

Organization:

FIND is based in Geneva, Switzerland. We are a global non-profit organization driving innovation in the development and delivery of diagnostics to combat major diseases affecting the world’s poorest populations. Our vision is a world where diagnosis guides the way to health for all people. With priorities aligned to those of the global public health community, we turn complex diagnostic challenges into simple solutions through unique partnerships with the public, private and non-profit sectors. Our work bridges Research and Development (R&D) to Access—we have deep technical and practical experience in needs assessments, development of fit-for-purpose products, evidence generation for regulators and policy makers through clinical trials and other studies, analysis of market dynamics, introduction of new products, capacity development to strengthen laboratory systems and manufacturing, and advocacy to expand access. For more information, please visit www.finddx.org

Location: Geneva or remote

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Reporting to: Deputy Director, Business Intellige

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Term: Fixed term (6 months) with possible exten

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Your mission/Position objec

tive:
Business Intelligence (BI) at FIND is a cross-cutting and multidisciplinary unit that spans across all FIND disease programs within the organization, and aims at informing strategic decision-making through an efficient management of intelligence on diagnostic products, industry players and IVD market, and a high-level of coordination between FIND’s project teams and external partners. The BI unit works across four pillars: Technology Scouting, Market Intelligence (MI), Industry Partner Selection and Industry Partne

rship.
The Senior BI Officer will work with the disease programs and other cross-cutting units/departments in the identification and assessment of new project opportunities with the ultimate goal to deliver transformative in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests in low- and middle-income countries. The candidate will coordinate a pre-concept process to support upstream technical and business assessment of new opportunities (ideas, concepts, new products, new technologies, etc.) within FIND. The outcome of the pre-concept process will be the launch base for initiating new projects and guiding funding initiatives. Such a process aims at feeding FIND’s project portfolio with high impact projects that are aligned with FIND’s mission and strategy. With a strong business and marketing background, the Senior BI Officer will work in close collaboration with several teams such as Impact, market intelligence, health programs, resource mobilization, etc. to support the selection of new projects, the development of concept notes and fundraising dec

isions.
The transversal nature of the role will require someone with an innate ability to structure and monitor progress of their work, prioritize appropriately, and execute independently. An ability to clearly communicate across tenure and seniority will be essential given the broad degree of stakeholder engagement is expected. FIND places great value on relevant personal qualities: resourcefulness, humility, responsibility, tenacity, independence, energy, and wor

k ethic.

Your respons

ibilities:
• Lead the assessment of new opportunities across FIND to feed project portfolio with high impact projects that are aligned with FIND’s mission a

nd strategy• Conduct in-depth assessment of innovative products/technologies, disease areas or access initiatives to support FIND’s progr

am strategy• Synthesize multiple medical, technical and business/market inputs to develop analysis, reports, presentations, and other communication materials to inform key funding decisions & prioritization efforts by the Executiv

e Committee• Work closely with the Project Management Office to ensure new opportunities are accurately captured, and defined within FIND’s reporting system (programmatic, financial a

nd M&E)

Qualifications/skil

ls required:
• Business degree (B.A, MBA) or degree (BSc, MSc, PhD) in life sciences, public health or related field complemented with a bus

iness training• Minimum 5 years of experience, preferably in the medical device or diagnostics industry, in new product launch, market research, consumer insights, analytics, marketing or other related function. A mix of industry and global public health experience would also

be considered.• Experience in identifying market opportunities, market segmentation, forecasting pricing analysis

and strategy.• Understanding of market research tools and

methodologies• Understand public health issues and is passionate about improving the quality of life of people living in low- and middle-inc

ome countries.• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail, self-motivate, and propose and implement n

ew initiatives• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to set cle

ar priorities.• Financial acumen, strong analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong presentation skills (including the ability to present to different audiences and communicate public health and market issues in a concise, profes

sional manner)• Team player comfortable working in a multi-cultur

al environment• Fluent in verbal and written English; other languages are a st

rong advantage• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint and comfortable with moderately

big datasets.

Please note that due to high volume of applications, ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted. FIND is dedicated to building an inclusive workforce where diversity is valued. FIND is an equal opportunity employer. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment. FIND does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability status, political ideology, military status, or any other attribute protected by

applicable law.