Remote Senior Site Contracts Manager (US-Based)

Syneos Health, Inc.; Arizona; Remote; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, and

Company match 401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Commissions/bonus eligibility

Flexible PTO and sick time

Paid sick time compliance

Job summary

Syneos Health, Inc. seeks a Senior Site Contracts Manager (Sponsor Dedicated / Remote - US Based) to develop, negotiate, and manage US site budgets and clinical trial agreements for sponsor-dedicated pharma and vaccine studies.

You will partner with internal teams, academic institutions, and external partners to craft robust contracts that balance business objectives with risk reduction. The role emphasizes oncology projects, complex negotiations, and strong project leadership across several

Qualifications

• 4+ years building budgets and contracts from templates.
• Direct experience negotiating with large academic institutions.
• Ability to juggle priorities and meet tight timelines.
• Understanding of study protocols and site milestones (SIV).
• Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Budgeting & Template Development: Build US site budget templates and study-specific language for Pharma & Vaccine trials; refine templates for consistency and compliance.
• Contract Negotiation & Risk Management: Lead direct negotiations with large academic institutions; draft/finalize CTAs; perform due diligence checks (FMV, site justification).
• Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead multiple contracting projects across therapeutic areas; manage timelines and escalate risks.
• Tools, Systems & Communication: Demonstrate Excel proficiency and maintain trackers; communicate clearly in written/verbal formats; update databases.
• Compliance & Improvement: Maintain knowledge of GCP, sponsor processes, SOPs; train teammates; drive process improvements; take on diverse projects.

Skills

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel proficiency

Clinical Trials Management Systems

Job description

Syneos Health, Inc. seeks a Senior Site Contracts Manager (Sponsor Dedicated / Remote - US Based) to develop, negotiate, and manage US site budgets and clinical trial agreements for sponsor-dedicated pharma and vaccine studies.

You will partner with internal teams, academic institutions, and external partners to craft robust contracts that balance business objectives with risk reduction. The role emphasizes oncology projects, complex negotiations, and strong project leadership across several