Clinical Trials Budget Analyst III – Multi-Arm Negotiations

HonorHealth Research Institute; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced budget oversight

Job summary

HonorHealth Research Institute is seeking a Clinical Trial Budget Analyst III to develop and negotiate complex, multi-arm budgets and to provide advanced financial guidance aligned with sponsor expectations and institutional goals.

The role leads sponsor and CRO negotiations, mentors analysts, and supports operational excellence in pre-awards and budgeting for high-acuity clinical research programs.

Qualifications

• 5 years progressively responsible experience in clinical research budgeting, contracting, or financial management.
• Expertise with complex or multi-arm clinical trial budgets, sponsor negotiations, and institutional financial compliance.
• Prior mentorship or leadership experience.
• Advanced budget oversight and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and negotiation of complex or multi-arm trial budgets.
• Secure favorable terms with sponsors, CROs, and vendors.
• Strategic financial guidance to investigators and leadership on feasibility and risk.
• Resolve escalated or high-impact budget issues.
• Mentor and train analysts across all levels.
• Drive process improvements aligned to institutional goals.
• Support strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Budget negotiation

Financial guidance

Mentorship

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Master's degree preferred

Certification (ACRP-CP / SOCRA CCRP / CRA)

Job description

HonorHealth Research Institute is seeking a Clinical Trial Budget Analyst III to develop and negotiate complex, multi-arm budgets and to provide advanced financial guidance aligned with sponsor expectations and institutional goals.

The role leads sponsor and CRO negotiations, mentors analysts, and supports operational excellence in pre-awards and budgeting for high-acuity clinical research programs.