Description
Our client is a specialist investor with significant committed capital and a growing healthcare services platform across Asia, the Middle East and Africa. This role leads operational strategy and portfolio performance improvement across healthcare services. It spans pre-deal diligence through post-acquisition transformation.
Responsibilities
- Lead operational due diligence on hospitals and healthcare services targets, assessing management, clinical standards, revenue cycle and cost base.
- Develop operational value-creation theses with deal teams, sizing opportunities and risks.
- Set pre-close performance benchmarks and 100-day operational plans.
- Advise on leadership assessment and post-close organisation design.
- Drive post-acquisition transformation: hospital efficiency, capacity utilisation, procurement, workforce productivity and revenue cycle optimisation.
- Establish performance management frameworks across multiple geographies and regulatory environments.
- Build and develop local operating teams to embed sustainable capability.
- Track and report operational KPIs; identify variances early and coordinate remediation.
- Manage senior relationships with clinical and non-clinical leadership at portfolio companies.
- Contribute to healthcare investment strategy, market prioritisation and partnership development.
- Represent the platform with co-investors and regulatory counterparts.
- Support exit preparation including operating data room, management readiness and buyer Q&A.
Requirements
- 10-15 years combining top-tier strategy/operations consulting and in-house private hospital operations.
- Early career at a tier-one consultancy with a healthcare services specialism.
- Direct accountability for performance improvement in a major private hospital group or integrated operator (US or Europe).
- Exposure to pre-acquisition diligence or deal-side operational advisory is beneficial.
- International experience; emerging or developing markets strongly preferred.
- Deep fluency in hospital operations: clinical workflow, capacity management, revenue cycle, procurement, staffing models and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to translate operational insight into investment-relevant analysis and value creation plans.
- Strong programme management; led multi-workstream transformations in complex institutions.
- Commercial acumen: financial modelling, EBITDA improvement planning and board-level reporting.
- Credible with senior clinical, operational and investor stakeholders.