Job Description
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This is a job requiring a combination of advanced skills and experience in drafting, negotiating, and finalizing contracts for COBM related services.
Responsibilities
• Drafts, reviews and negotiates clinical trial agreements (Master Service Agreements, Work Orders, and Clinical Trial
Agreements) and site budgets with US and ex-US institutions.
• Evaluate changes in study protocols to determine the impact on clinical trial site budgets; develop, negotiate and finalize
budget amendments.
• Provide continuing support on executed agreements (e.g., drafting amendments, extensions and terminations, interpreting
contractual language in response to issues or questions that arise).
• Work closely and communicate with members of the Lifecycle Finance teams and other internal stakeholders; provide timely
updates on contract and site budget status', identifying and escalating any potential critical path items as appropriate.
• Track, maintain and update assigned contract information within the COBM Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) and
other tracking tools, to ensure completeness and accuracy, as applicable.
• Works with Supplier Relationship Manager and Legal to establish Master Services Agreement (MSA) for as many suppliers as
possible.
• Works with Supplier Relationship Manager to incorporate Key Performance Indicators into contracts for applicable suppliers.
• Establish Purchase Orders (PO), review related Invoices, track spend against contracts / PO's, and report spend as
necessary.
• Other tasks may be assigned from time to time to support overall COBM function.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities
Education:
(Required) Bachelor's Degree in Business / Finance or industry related field
(Preferred) Master's Degree in Business / Finance or industry related field
Experience:
5 years of contract drafting, negotiation, finalizing experience within Diagnostics and/or Pharma industry
5 years of specific RFI/RFP, contracting, and/or budget management experience
4 years clinical trial experience
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