Key skills
Negotiation
About this role
Role Overview
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to review, draft, and negotiate contracts for clinical research projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Serve as CSA delivery expert for high priority studies and oversee the CSA delivery performance at study level.
- Serve as the point of escalation to CSA team members and study teams on clinical site budget and agreement process issues and facilitate resolution to the issues.
- Manage or approve high level estimates or budget build, for any complexity local regional CSS, CRS and global development trials at study, country or site level.
- Conduct thorough analysis of contract terms, conditions, and obligations to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Provide guidance and support to project teams on contract interpretation, compliance issues, and contractual rights and obligations.
- Maintain accurate and organized contract records, tracking key milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
- Assist in the development and implementation of contract management processes, procedures, and best practices to optimize efficiency and mitigate risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, legal studies, or related field; advanced degree or certification in contract management preferred.
- Previous experience in contract administration, negotiation, or related roles within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or clinical research industry.
- Strong understanding of contract law, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex contractual provisions and identify potential issues or opportunities.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.