Senior Program Officer, Market Dynamics (LTE)

  • Senior-level, Short-term contract assignment
  • Posted on 20 October 2025
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Job Description

Duration: 11 months

What You’ll Do

  • Negotiate, execute, and manage complex portfolio of grants or performance-based contracts.
  • Review letters of inquiry and grant proposals and provide clear, concise, and insightful written analyses and recommendations for funding.
  • Consult with grantees and other partners to maximize impact of projects and ensure grants are meeting strategy goals.
  • Manage and implement a program that aligns with foundation strategy and is operationally integrated with other foundation programs.
  • Contribute to the design of new strategies, collaborations, and implementation plans to ensure long-term sustainability and impact.
  • Represent the foundation to key program-related external constituencies, as appropriate, on committees related to area of expertise and responsibilities of the position.
  • Work with PST leads to deliver program results and understand the context of vaccine and specific global health product programs.
  • Lead work to move the practice of applied market dynamics forwards, including working with partners on the quality of market data, methods and resources, and innovation in procurement approaches.
  • Advance the market dynamics field by building tools and public goods that make the practice of market dynamics more effective.
  • Engage with global buying institutions and national procurers to improve their procurement practices, align their approaches with product strategies/roadmaps, and maintain close information sharing dynamics.
  • Build relationships with global partnerships to support and influence their market-shaping approaches and strategies (i.e., Gavi, Global Fund, etc.).
  • Monitor vaccine industry trends in manufacturing approaches, technologies, and overall industry dynamics.
  • Support inclusive culture through modeling behaviors and actions; escalate issues in a timely fashion to appropriate stakeholders.

Your Experience

  • A Master’s degree or equivalent demonstrated experience, preferably in business administration, public policy, health economics, or public health.
  • Significant experience working in health care product categories relevant to foundation global health goals.
  • Experience in market research and analysis, healthcare management consulting, or other relevant private/public sector experience.
  • Experience acting as a resource to teams on market dynamics, including conducting market research and analysis, scenario planning, pipeline planning, strategic product road mapping, cost analysis, and innovative finance approaches.
  • Demonstrated experience working to influence and move large institutions, bureaucracies, and/or projects forward over an extended period.
  • Demonstrated quantitative analysis and scenario-planning experience.
  • Mastery level vaccine knowledge, including development in emerging and developing markets.
  • Mastery level knowledge of market dynamics, including best practices for working with industry partners, internal technical product development peers, and investment professionals.

Deadline: Nov 1, 2025

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