Contracts and Budgets Associate

Remote Remote India

**Job Type**: Regular Full-time
Division: Precision for Medicine
Business Unit: Clinical Solutions
Requisition Number: 5468

**Position Summary**:
The Contracts & Budgets Associate, Site Contract Management, develops and negotiates European/APAC 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 playing a key role in ensuring deliverables are in alignment with defined study timelines.

**Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to**:

- 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:

- Graduate, postgraduate, 4-year college degree
- 1 year of relevant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements related to clinical research i.e. Non-Disclosure Agreements, Clinical Trial Agreements, etc. as well as management,
- control and tracking of the contract process.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred:

- Bachelors in law, scientific fields, business administration or equivalent degree
- Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail
- Knowledgeable on setting up Contracting Plans - Guides for CTA & Budget negotiations
- Successful handling relationship study team and/or with CRAs/Start-up Associate/(S)BSCA to meet study timelines

**Skills: 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.
- 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.

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