Proposal Budget And Contracts Associate

About the role The Proposal Budget and Contracts Associate is responsible for the development and preparation of proposals budgets and contracts for new business The PBC Associate will be accountable for generating high quality and timely proposals budgets and contracts PBC Associates work closely with the Business Development team and Projects Managers to ensure high quality documents are delivered according to client expected timelines Responsibilities Develop proposal Prepare high quality proposals and presentation materials Collate required content and finalize proposal involves substantive editing drafting to ensure readability consistency in formatting to ensure that proposals accurately reflect customers requirements and is consistent with Novotech branding guidelines Ensure proposal templates remain relevant and compliant and of a high visual standard Research compile and present statistics and company information Develop budget Prepare budget for projects based on client information provided to schedule timeframe Prepare other budgets elements client mapping etc as required to timeframes Liaise with vendors to obtain quotations Develop Contracts Prepare all new client contracts and execute in accordance with agreed timeframes and guidance Obtain appropriate format of Budget for inclusion in contracts Contracts executed in accordance with Novotech Contract Review SOP Follow Start Up Work Authorization process to activate project for handover to Operations team Contact vendors and obtain quotes Contact vendors for quotes based on protocol and vendor lists Engage Operation team as required for assistance Other Understand the responsibilities of Novotech as a service provider in the pharmaceutical industry and ensure all communication with external parties is presented in a positive and professional manner Attend calls with internal teams and clients in development of opportunity documents Maintain and update opportunity status within Salesforce Maintain contracts records in Salesforce and SharePoint Minimum Qualifications Experience Graduate in a clinical or life sciences related field Relevant experience qualifications in allied professions may also be considered At least three years experience within the pharmaceutical industry Previous experience working directly with clients will be highly regarded Must be able to communicate clearly able to priorities and meet deadlines Must have advanced Microsoft office capabilities specifically Excel Word and PowerPoint Novotech is proud to offer a great workplace We are committed to being an employer of choice for gender equality and providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect Our team members are passionate about what we do but we understand work is only of the things that is important to them We support our team members with flexible working options paid parental leave for both parents flexible leave entitlements wellness programs and ongoing development programs We are looking for people who are passionate about working clinical research and biotech including people who identify as LGBTIQ have a disability or have caring responsibilities We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every application We look forward to contacting you regarding your application Responsibilities Responsibilities Develop proposal Prepare high quality proposals and presentation materials Collate required content and finalise proposal involves substantive editing drafting to ensure readability consistency in formatting to ensure that proposals accurately reflect customers requirements and is consistent with Novotech branding guidelines Ensure proposal templates remain relevant and compliant and of a high visual standard Research compile and present statistics and company information Develop budget Prepare budget for projects based on client information provided to schedule timeframe Prepare other budgets elements client mapping etc as required to timeframes Liaise with vendors to obtain quotations Develop Contracts Prepare all new client contracts and execute in accordance with agreed timeframes and guidance Obtain appropriate format of Budget for inclusion in contracts Contracts executed in accordance with Novotech Contract Review SOP Follow Start Up Work Authorisation process to activate project for handover to Operations team Contact vendors and obtain quotes Contact vendors for quotes based on protocol and vendor lists Engage Operation team as required for assistance Other Understand the responsibilities of Novotech as a service provider in the pharmaceutical industry and ensure all communication with external parties is presented in a positive and professional manner Attend calls with internal teams and clients in development of opportunity documents Maintain and update opportunity status within SalesForce Maintain contracts records in SalesForce and SharePoint Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience Graduate in a clinical or life sciences related field Relevant experience qualifications in allied professions may also be considered At least three years experience within the pharmaceutical industry Previous experience working directly with clients will be highly regarded Must be able to communicate clearly able to prioritise and meet deadlines Must have advanced Microsoft office capabilities specifically Excel Word and PowerPoint About Us Novotech is a global full-service clinical Contract Research Organization CRO Headquartered in Sydney Australia Novotech has 34 offices across Asia-Pacific North America and Europe Novotech employs over 3000 employees and has over 5000 site partnerships and the resources and infrastructure to scale regionally and globally as clinical programs advance Novotech provides clinical development services across all clinical trial phases and therapeutic areas including feasibility assessments ethics committee and regulatory submissions data management statistical analysis medical monitoring safety solutions central lab services report write-up to ICH requirements project and vendor management Novotech obtained the ISO 27001 certification which is the best-known standard in the ISO family providing requirements for an Information Security Management System Together with the ISO 9001 Quality Management system Novotech aims at the highest IT security and quality standards for patients and biotechnology companies About the Team At Novotech we have advanced therapeutic and regulatory expertise the ability to execute across markets and a client-centric service model so that our clients get a trusted long-term partner and an accelerated path to bring their life-changing advances to market This gives our employees the opportunity to develop their careers by joining a diverse and supportive global organization with a collaborative culture whilst working with clients on the cutting-edge of life sciences At Novotech you will work alongside empowered teams with a shared commitment to success Strategic vs transactional mindset Ability to gain insights and make proactive decisions quickly Culture that fosters partnership and collaboration where every voice is heard and valued Ongoing support from senior stakeholders and leadership team