Senior Manager, Government Affairs & Market Access, South Africa
Stryker · Johannesburg Stryker Building
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Role summary
Senior Manager leading government affairs and market access strategy for Stryker's medical device business in South Africa. The role involves building stakeholder relationships, securing reimbursement approvals, and driving commercialization initiatives across government, payers, and healthcare institutions.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in science, medical, technical, political science, business, or related field
- 6–8+ years' experience in government affairs, market access, reimbursement, or healthcare policy
- Strong reimbursement strategy and market access experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry
- Proven success developing reimbursement strategies and securing payer or hospital group approvals
- Demonstrated stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and project management skills
- Fluent English language proficiency
What you'll be doing
- Lead South Africa government affairs and market access strategy aligned with country and business priorities
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with government officials, policymakers, payers, hospital groups, and medical societies
- Drive reimbursement strategies and submissions for medical device technologies, including new product launches
- Develop evidence-based value propositions using clinical and health economic data to support reimbursement objectives
- Monitor healthcare policy developments and identify risks and opportunities for business growth
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