Directly responsible for the development and negotiation of clinical trial budgets for assigned projects and ensuring contracts are routed and executed timely
Creates budget grids, negotiates budget and payment terms, and routes final documents for signatures
Reviews, negotiates, and routes clinical trial budget and contract amendments for execution
Collaborates with individual sites on their specific trial needs
Works collaboratively, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external entities
Utilizes internal systems of Devana and LinkSquares for internal and external communications
Actively and effectively communicates status of budget negotiation with key internal and external stakeholders, escalating any issues that could impact project timelines or other aspects for study start-up
Ensures timelines and goals are met
Assist with special projects as needed
Requirements
Education - bachelors-degree in business or a health-related field required
3+ years of experience negotiating budgets and contracts in a clinical research setting (site, CRO or sponsor)
Strong negotiation skills with a focus on securing favorable terms while managing multiple stakeholders’ needs
Ability to analyze protocols and complex budget data and identify opportunities to maximize revenue
Commitment to continuous improvement, staying updated on industry practices and proactively suggesting process enhancements to streamline budget management workflows
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Exceptional organizational skills, ability to multi-task
Accomplishes work in accordance with scheduled objectives and effectively meets deadlines
Independent, resourceful and a solutions-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter with an ability to maintain high degree of professionalism and integrity
Able to build effective working relationships and collaborate within the organization across all levels