# Contracting Specialist

**Company**: IQVIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Contracting Specialist to develop the global contracting strategy and support the delivery of all required start-up contracting activities for selected sponsors, studies or multi-protocol programs.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and coordinate the development of investigator grants and estimates, contracting strategies and proposal text to support the proposal development process.

- Develop contract language, payment language and budget templates as required.

- Utilize and maintain contracting systems, tools, processes, and training materials for selected sponsors, studies or multi-protocol programs.

- Ensure collaboration with sponsors, stakeholders and RSU regions and countries to successfully deliver the agreed project scope in compliance with sponsor requirements and/or the RSU Management Plan.

- Provide specialist legal, operational and financial contracting support to the Study Teams.

- Assist with the creation and/or review of core scientific, technical and administrative documentation.

- Contribute to the collection, interpretation, analysis and dissemination of accurate contracting intelligence.

- Ensure overall contracting efficiency and adherence to project timelines and financial goals.

- Report contracting performance metrics and out of scope contracting activities.

- Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards.

- Mentor and coach colleagues as required.

- Deliver presentations to clients as required.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.

- 5 years of relevant sponsor or clinical research organization clinical site contracting experience.

- Good negotiating and communication skills.

- Strong legal, financial and/or technical writing skills.

- Strong understanding of regulated clinical trial environment and knowledge of drug development process.

- Knowledge and ability to apply GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines.

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and e-mail applications.

## Skills

### Required
- contracting
- clinical trials
- regulatory guidelines
- Microsoft Office
- communication skills
- negotiation skills

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