Description
We are seeking a Contracting Specialist to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the development of investigator grants and estimates, contracting strategies, and proposal text to support the proposal development process.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing contract language, payment language, and budget templates as required
- Utilizing and maintaining contracting systems, tools, processes, and training materials for selected sponsors, studies, or multi-protocol programs
- Ensuring 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
- Providing specialist legal, operational, and financial contracting support to Study Teams to facilitate efficient business development and initiation and maintenance of clinical trials
- Ensuring overall contracting efficiency and adherence to project timelines and financial goals
- Reporting contracting performance metrics and out-of-scope contracting activities as required
- Working with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards
- Mentoring and coaching colleagues as required, including the delivery of training materials
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's Degree in a related field or 5 years of relevant sponsor or clinical research organization clinical site contracting experience
- Good negotiating and communication skills with the ability to challenge
- Strong legal, financial, and/or technical writing skills
- A strong understanding of the regulated clinical trial environment and knowledge of the drug development process
- Good understanding of clinical trial contract management
- Fluency in English
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero-tolerance policy for candidate fraud.