Remote Senior Contracts Strategist

Celerion

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Celerion is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to prepare and manage project agreements and client documents. This full-time, remote-based role collaborates with Finance, Operations and Business Development to execute contracts efficiently and in compliance.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in pharma/CRO and contract drafting expertise, plus strong negotiation skills and proficiency in Excel and Word.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; business or life science preferred.
  • 5+ years in pharmaceutical or CRO industry preferred.
  • 5+ years contract drafting and negotiation experience.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Strong problem solving and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare project agreements, including MSAs, Letters of Intent, Statements of Work, Project Specific Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Subcontractor Agreements, and Clinical Trial Agreements.
  • Review DPAs and other privacy-related agreements.
  • Negotiate terms independently and coordinate subcontracts to ensure sponsor compliance.
  • Serve as main liaison for legal review and track contract status with weekly updates.
  • Lead meetings with Sponsors, Subcontractors, Finance, Operations, and Business Development.

Skills

Contract negotiation
Stakeholder management
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree (business or life sciences)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Job description

Celerion is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to prepare and manage project agreements and client documents. This full-time, remote-based role collaborates with Finance, Operations and Business Development to execute contracts efficiently and in compliance.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in pharma/CRO and contract drafting expertise, plus strong negotiation skills and proficiency in Excel and Word.

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