Remote Clinical Research Budget Lead

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 84,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical Research Budget Manager to lead the development and negotiation of budgets for clinical studies. You will work within the Clinical Research Finance team to ensure budgets reflect study scope, funding sources, and compliance requirements.

The role requires strong analytical skills, effective communication with investigators and sponsors, and the ability to manage multiple budgets while maintaining accurate tracking and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in clinical research, finance, or related field.
• 4 years of relevant experience acceptable in lieu of degree.
• Experience in clinical research financial management and budgeting.
• Familiarity with Medicare coverage analysis and clinical trial agreements.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets for clinical research studies and amendments.
• Negotiate budgets and payment terms with industry sponsors.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and internal controls.
• Provide guidance on budgeting practices to research staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Budget development

Negotiation

Communication

Data analysis

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Research, Finance, or related field

4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical Research Budget Manager to lead the development and negotiation of budgets for clinical studies. You will work within the Clinical Research Finance team to ensure budgets reflect study scope, funding sources, and compliance requirements.

The role requires strong analytical skills, effective communication with investigators and sponsors, and the ability to manage multiple budgets while maintaining accurate tracking and reporting.