Syneos Health

Senior Customer Contract Quality Control Analyst

Syneos Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $56,400 - $95,900 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Maintains responsibility for Quality Control of all client deliverables within the Global Deal and Contract Management (GDCM) group
  • Guarantees high quality of departmental output through detailed review of both contract documentation and study budgets
  • Ensures all deliverables conform to both client expectations and audit requirements
  • Provides detailed and constructive feedback to internal stakeholders and works with them to refine contractual materials
  • Tracks adherence to company processes and provides regular performance feedback
  • Analytically reviews budget tools and contractual materials from a Syneos Health, client and audit perspective to ensure the highest possible quality of output
  • Proactively works with contract analysts to refine deliverables in accordance with existing QC checklists and company policies
  • Evaluates all budget commentary to ensure a clear, concise and robust narrative
  • Assesses validity of study pricing and suitability of budgets prior to client delivery
  • Ensures consistency between pricing tools, budget grids, payment schedules and all contractual documentation
  • Utilizes QC checklists to perform a thorough review of Change Order, Change Notification Form and Ballpark documentation to ensure quality and consistency
  • Ensures all legal entities and defined terms are correct, appropriate and applied consistently throughout documents
  • Validates the presence and accuracy of inflation language if applicable
  • Maintains a high level of flexibility and adaptability
  • Proactively creates and revises priorities as the need arises whilst working toward standard cycle times of review
  • Supports the Change Order process through expeditious reviews and the provision of concise feedback
  • Identifies and raises issues before they become critical and adjusts quickly to the changes of a dynamic organization
  • Ensures adherence to Contract Management systems by reviewing records during the QC process
  • Reviews these systems to drive compliance with both GDCM and Syneos Health reporting processes and approval policies
  • Evaluates the performance of analysts within the GDCM group by assessing the quality of materials submitted for QC and providing performance feedback on a monthly basis
  • Updates and maintains departmental template and process documents
  • Participates in QC training for the Client Contracting Solutions group as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in a Business Administration or Finance
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience preferably in budgeting, finance, proposal development and/or contracts management within a clinical research/pharmaceutical environment
  • Must be customer centric, self-motivated and proactive
  • Flexibility in responding to job demands
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and outstanding attention to detail
  • Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet critical deadlines
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and understanding of costing models
  • Ability to review and interpret budgets
  • Ability to work successfully in a team environment and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and management
  • Demonstrates effective time management skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with management guidance and oversight
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates a positive and flexible attitude toward new and/or unconventional work assignments
  • Ability to consistently perform and deliver a high-quality work product
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
  • Knowledge of clinical trial proposal process and budget management
  • Professional ability to interact with individuals at all levels and different personalities
  • Proficiency in mathematics, written language and ability to work with both budgets and text
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
Benefits
  • Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company match 401k
  • Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
budgetingfinanceproposal developmentcontracts managementcosting modelsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Wordanalytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detail
Soft skills
customer centricself-motivatedflexibilitytime managementinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsability to prioritizeteamworkadaptability