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Healthcare Consulting - APAC Head

Shanghai, Shanghai Permanent $180,000 - $220,000 per year View Job Description
The role will be particularly attractive to executives with experience across life sciences consulting, competitive intelligence, commercialization strategy, market intelligence, healthcare analytics, business development advisory or related information services businesses.
  • Lead a high-growth regional business with full strategic and commercial focus
  • Create meaningful industry impact

About Our Client

Our client is a global advisory and intelligence firm serving the life sciences sector. The organization partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare and healthcare-investment organizations to support strategic decision-making across innovation, commercialization, market expansion and business growth.

With an established international presence and strong reputation in the industry, the business is investing in its next phase of growth across Asia, where accelerating innovation, increased cross-border activity and growing demand for strategic insights are creating significant market opportunities.

Job Description



As President, Asia, you will lead the regional business with full responsibility for strategy, growth, operations and financial performance.

Reporting to the global leadership team, you will define and execute the long-term vision for the region, strengthen market leadership, expand client relationships and drive sustainable, profitable growth across key Asian markets.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Develop and execute the regional growth strategy, aligned with global business objectives.
  • Drive revenue growth and profitability through expansion of both multinational and regional client relationships.
  • Strengthen the firm's position as a trusted advisor to senior partners across pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare organizations.
  • Identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities created by innovation, globalization and evolving healthcare ecosystems across Asia.
  • Expand service offerings and develop new capabilities that address changing client needs.
  • Lead strategic investments in data, analytics, technology and AI-enabled solutions to enhance client impact and organizational effectiveness.
  • Evaluate opportunities for geographic expansion and increased market penetration across priority Asian markets.
  • Build, develop and inspire a high-performing regional leadership team and professional services organization.
  • Foster collaboration across regional and global teams to maximize client value and accelerate growth.
  • Represent the organization externally as a thought-leadership within the life sciences industry.

The Successful Applicant



The successful candidate will be an accomplished commercial executive with a strong track record of building and scaling professional services, consulting, information services, market intelligence or advisory businesses within the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem.

You will demonstrate:

  • Significant leadership experience with P&L responsibility.
  • Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and broader healthcare sectors across China and Asia.
  • Proven success driving revenue growth, profitability improvement and market expansion.
  • Strong network and credibility with senior executives, including CEOs and leadership teams across life sciences organizations.
  • Experience driving consulting, advisory, intelligence, analytics or knowledge-based businesses.
  • Ability to identify new market opportunities and develop innovative client solutions.
  • Strong strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution capability.
  • Experience within multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed teams.
  • Passion for leveraging technology, data analytics and artificial intelligence to create competitive advantage and business value.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, PhD, MD or equivalent) preferred.

What’s on Offer



This is a rare opportunity to lead a strategically important Asia business at a pivotal stage of growth.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape regional strategy, influence global business decisions, develop market capabilities and build a high-performing organization serving innovative healthcare and life sciences companies.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Page Executive.

Contact
Maria Karp
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7140338

Job summary

Function
Operational & General Management
Subsector
Operational & General Management Subsector
Industry
Life Sciences
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maria Karp
Job reference
JN-112026-7140338
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Maria has found success in Europe, Southeast Asia, as well as Mainland China, specifically within the Healthcare and Life Sciences industry.

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