Contract & Budget Associate

Position Summary

The Contracts & Budgets Associate, Site Contract Management, develops and negotiates European study budgets based on the requirements of a study protocol, as well as reviewing, drafting, negotiating and tracking a variety of legal agreements which include confidentiality agreements, master confidentiality agreements, clinical study agreements and amendment agreements.

The postholder works closely with the Clinical Operations study team and plays a key role in ensuring deliverables are in alignment with defined study timelines.

Essential Functions

• Develop, negotiate global study budgets based on the requirements of a study protocol.
• Review, draft and negotiate a variety of agreements including confidentiality agreements, master confidentiality agreements, clinical study agreements and amendment agreements.
• Work with supervisor and various internal/external key stakeholders to resolve/escalate contractual issues.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures and contracting standards.
• Update relevant study team members regarding the status of contract negotiations and execution.
• Coordinate execution of agreements.
• Support the maintenance of contract files and databases, including contract archiving.
• Recognize where processes can be improved and take corrective action.
• Other tasks, as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Required

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent level of contract management experience preferably in a clinical research or similar industry setting.

Other Required

• 1 year of relevant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements related to clinical research (e. g., Non-Disclosure Agreements, Clinical Trial Agreements) and managing, controlling and tracking the contract process.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Post-graduate qualification.

Skills and Competencies

• Possesses strong organizational/written communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Executes time-sensitive matters while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exhibits high self-motivation and is able to work and plan with some supervision as well as in a global team environment.
• Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, as evidenced by punctuality, ability to deliver on commitments, an understanding of the service culture and positive interactions with customers and teammates, including good interpersonal skills.
• Displays sound business judgment and a proactive, independent work style.
• Is proficient in MS Office software programs and computer applications.
• Handles sensitive issues with discretion.
• Works well independently and cooperatively with others to achieve common goals in a virtual environment.
• Develops, maintains, and strengthens relationships with others inside or outside of the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support.

Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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