Clinical Research Budgeting & Financial Analyst II

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston is seeking a Clinical Research Financial Analyst II to manage budgets, develop budgets, and negotiate financial terms with sponsors and vendors across study lifecycles.

Requires 2 years of financial management experience, knowledge of the clinical trials lifecycle, and strong analytical and communication skills, with proficiency in Excel and finance systems. Collaborative work with study teams and contracts is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field required.
• 2 years of financial management experience required; clinical research preferred.
• Knowledge of the clinical trials lifecycle and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviews Medicare analyses for budget builds and negotiations.
• Builds CTMS budgets and resolves budget queries in a timely manner.
• Collaborates with study teams to project costs accurately.
• Prepares and presents detailed budgets for Clinical Research studies.
• Leads budget meetings with stakeholders to ensure alignment.
• Leads negotiations with funding sources and vendors on budgets.
• Monitors budgets and communicates progress to stakeholders.
• Collaborates with contracts to define budgets and terms.
• Develops cost projections and ensures alignment with contracts.
• Maintains budgets, documents, and supports audits.

Skills

Clinical trials lifecycle

Communication

Analytical skills

Excel

Finance software

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

CTMS

Finance systems

Access

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston is seeking a Clinical Research Financial Analyst II to manage budgets, develop budgets, and negotiate financial terms with sponsors and vendors across study lifecycles.

Requires 2 years of financial management experience, knowledge of the clinical trials lifecycle, and strong analytical and communication skills, with proficiency in Excel and finance systems. Collaborative work with study teams and contracts is essential.