Our Vision:

We believe in a world where everyone, regardless of their country’s wealth or frontiers, enjoys access to medicines and healthcare when they need it.

Our Mission:

We work tirelessly to remove access barriers faced by patients and caregivers across Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) when seeking quality medicines and quality healthcare.

Who We Are: Accelerating access to medicines for all

Imagine a world where critical medicines are within reach, affordable, and synonymous with quality, no matter where you are. That is the world we're building with our unique, demand-aggregation model that unites healthcare providers across LMICs. At the heart of our identity is a single, resolute commitment: to build a future where geography and income never stand between any individual and life-saving medicines. Our platform isn't merely a space for transactions, we unlock affordable access to medicines by aggregating demand across healthcare providers. We also help manufacturers build a sustainable and reliable global access strategy.

Our business focuses on low- and middle-income countries and strengthens the purchasing power of these markets to ensure the supply of cost-effective, high-quality medicines. We partner exclusively with authorized, high-quality pharmaceutical companies and certified caregivers to accelerate sustainable access to medicines.

Axmed Global Health Advisory is the access-focused advisory arm of Axmed, a social impact company dedicated to improving access to medicines across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). As a specialized advisory firm, Axmed Global Health Advisory partners with private sector, global health organizations, and industry stakeholders to develop and implement market access strategies, innovative financing models, and go-to-market solutions tailored to LMIC healthcare systems.

About the Position

Axmed is seeking a curious, analytical, and motivated Analyst to support a flagship 12-month project focused on expanding access to affordable, high-quality family planning products through private pharmacies in Francophone West Africa, with a primary focus on Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.

This role sits within Axmed’s Global Health Advisory team and is central to generating insights, analyses, and deliverables that support strategies to improve access to affordable, quality family planning products in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The Analyst will contribute to market diagnostics, commercial and pricing analysis, pharmacy channel design, and demand-side strategy development. The successful candidate will thrive in a start-up setting and bring intellectual curiosity, strong analytical skills, and a passion for expanding access to quality healthcare across diverse LMIC contexts.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with complex data and qualitative inputs, and able to translate analysis into clear, decision-ready outputs. This is a strong opportunity for an analyst who wants hands-on exposure to private-sector health markets, market access strategy, and system-level problem-solving in West Africa.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Analysis

• Conduct structured market and landscape research on family planning products and private-sector health markets in West Africa, with a focus on pharmacy-led distribution models.

• Support mapping of manufacturers, importers, distributors, and other market actors across selected family planning product categories.

• Contribute to cost and pricing analyses, including cost-stack assessments, to understand how prices are formed from manufacturer to end provider or consumer.

• Support demand-side analysis, including assessment of purchasing behavior, affordability constraints, and potential demand aggregation opportunities.

• Assist in developing early demand forecasts, scenario analyses, and other quantitative inputs to inform supplier engagement and pricing discussions.

Client Deliverables & Communication

• Translate analytical findings into clear, well-structured slide decks, memos, and briefing materials for internal and external stakeholders.

• Support preparation for and participation in regional stakeholder meetings, workshops, and consultations, including synthesis of inputs from manufacturers, distributors, pharmacy actors, and other stakeholders; contributing in French where appropriate.

• Contribute to the development of practical outputs such as market diagnostics, operating model components, and implementation roadmaps, informed by stakeholder feedback.

• Ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across deliverables, including clear documentation of assumptions data sources and inputs gathered through stakeholder engagement.

Project and team contribution

• Work closely with Associates and senior team members across multiple workstreams, such as supplier engagement, pharmacy channel design, and demand activation.

• Take ownership of defined analytical tasks and manage them effectively within project timelines.

• Support coordination of inputs across workstreams to ensure analyses align and feed into coherent recommendations.

• Build understanding of private-sector family planning markets, pooled procurement approaches, and market-shaping interventions through active project participation.

• Contribute to internal knowledge development, including templates, tools, and lessons learned relevant to Axmed Global Health Advisory’s broader work.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of professional experience in consulting, global health, life sciences, or other analytical roles

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Economics, Business, Life Sciences, or a related field

• Working proficiency in English and French (written and spoken)

• Demonstrated analytical skills, including market research and basic pricing or cost analysis

• Familiarity with healthcare access, pricing, or private-sector health markets in LMICs, particularly West Africa

• Strong written communication skills and comfort producing structured slide-based outputs

• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

• Ability to work effectively in a lean, fast-moving, project-based environment

• Willingness to travel periodically within West Africa

What is in it for you?

At Axmed, we believe in creating a supportive and rewarding environment where our team can thrive. Here’s what we offer:

• Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need to recharge and maintain work-life balance.

• Monthly wellness allowance: Prioritize your health and well-being with extra support.

• Paid parental leave: Time off to bond with your new family member without any added stress.

• Flexible working hours: Enjoy the freedom to structure your workday in a way that suits your lifestyle.

• Annual off-site retreats: Connect with the team and build lasting relationships during our company retreats.

• Fully remote work: Work from anywhere in the world and join our distributed team.

• The opportunity to make a difference: Be part of a mission-driven company working to improve healthcare equity.

• Competitive salaries: We offer a compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.

• Plenty of room for growth: We believe in nurturing talent and offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Please Note:

Duration: Initial 12-month fixed-term contract
Candidate Location: West Africa