Contract Analyst

Laboratory Corporation; Harrogate; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract research organization in the UK is seeking a Contract Analyst. In this home-based role, you will manage contracts, assist negotiations, and ensure proper contract terms. Ideal candidates will have experience in contract management within the pharmaceutical or CRO industry, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. The organization promotes work-life balance and offers comprehensive training and development.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Training & development

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management, ideally within the pharmaceutical or CRO Industry.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform contract management tasks on low to medium complexity projects.
• Lead negotiations for low to medium complexity projects.
• Develop and review Agreements including Master Services Agreements.

Skills

Contract management experience

Communication with stakeholders

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking and analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Do you have previous experience in contract management?

Have you worked in the pharmaceutical/CRO industry?

Labcorp have the role for you!

Labcorp are looking for a Contract Analyst, in a home-based opportunity, situated in the UK. Preferably, you will be located close to one of our UK sites (Harrogate, Huntingdon, Eye or Shardlow), however this is not essential.

About Labcorp:
As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Labcorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Our services cover the preclinical, clinical and post-market phases of drug development, the product life cycles for medical device and diagnostics and development services paired with regulatory support for the chemical testing and crop protection industries.

Labcorp is a global leader in nonclinical safety assessment, clinical trial testing and clinical trial management services. Our unique perspectives are based on decades of scientific, medical and regulatory expertise.

In this position, you will:

• Perform contract management tasks on low to medium complexity projects

• Lead negotiations for low to medium complexity projects with moderate to high management support.

• Develop and review Agreements including Master Services Agreements (Client or Labcorp template).

• Develop and apply knowledge of Labcorp and key standard contract provisions to insure proper contract terms for all types of studies

• Follow up on outstanding contract issues for resolution to meet internal and external deadlines and to minimize business and legal risk.

• Serve as contract management lead for strategic accounts.

• Work cross-functionally with Contract Management, Legal, Proposal Management, Finance, Commercial Development and Sales teams to resolve contract issues in a timely manner.

• Assist management and subject matter experts (SME) in maintaining harmonized contract processes and client relationships.

• Support and update all applicable systems as assigned (e.g. Salesforce, CMS, contracts database, etc.) to provide accurate and up-to-date information on contract status and details in a timely manner.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have experience in contract management, ideally within the pharmaceutical or CRO Industry

• Have previous experience in effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

• Have excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and ability to be persistent while maintaining professionalism.

• Be able to demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Possess strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

• Have exemplary working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and hold excellent written and oral communication skills.

What you will find at Labcorp:

• Work-life balance: At Labcorp, you can manage your work-life balance with their employee-friendly leave policy and enjoy dedicated time with your friends and family. Work days are from Monday to Friday with flexible work timings.

• Training & development: Labcorp offers developmental training in self-paced, virtual, and live-in-person formats to help grow your career. The company aims to help improve your cultural awareness, offer valuable global insights and help you develop a strong global mindset. Labcorp increases employee engagement, encouraging cross-team connections and creating a culture of mentorship throughout the organization.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

We encourage all to apply

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