Contract Negotiator FSP

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Our Sponsor Dedicated (cFSP) team is growing. Join us on our mission to drive healthcare forward! As a Clinical Research Associate, you will develop the local contracting strategy and support the delivery of all required start-up contracting activities for selected sponsors, studies, or multi-protocol programs as determined by the Sponsor’s requirements.

Job Overview:

1. Coordinate the development of investigator grants, estimates, contracting strategies, and proposal texts to support the proposal development process.
2. Develop contract language, payment language, and budget templates as applicable to the position.
3. Utilise and maintain contracting systems, tools, processes, and training materials for selected sponsors, studies, or multi-protocol programs according to the Scope of Work and Project Plan, within the agreed project strategy.
4. Ensure collaboration and communication with sponsors, stakeholders, and RSU regions and countries to successfully deliver the project scope in compliance with sponsor requirements and the RSU Management Plan.
5. Provide legal, operational, and financial contracting support to Study Teams, facilitating efficient business development, trial initiation, and maintenance while ensuring regulatory compliance.
6. Contribute to the collection, analysis, and dissemination of contracting intelligence to support studies and the wider company.
7. Ensure contracting efficiency and adherence to project timelines and financial goals related to site agreements.
8. Report on contracting performance metrics and out-of-scope activities.
9. Work with Quality Management to ensure proper contract management and quality standards. Mentor and train colleagues as needed, including delivering training materials.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant sponsor or CRO clinical site contracting experience, including global or regional contract negotiation experience. Equivalent education, training, and experience may be considered.
• Strong negotiating, communication, legal, financial, and technical writing skills.
• Good understanding of clinical trial contract management.
• Ability to use metrics to establish and communicate timelines for deliverables with study teams.

What is in it for you?

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge medicines at the forefront of new drug development.
• Genuine career development opportunities within the organization.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We strive to push the boundaries of human and data science to make a significant impact—helping our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at our website.