We are seeking a Contract Specialist to be responsible for site payments and budget negotiations, while being a core clinical trial team member with the client, as applicable.
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Develop, negotiate, approve and maintain site-level budgets- Track and report site payments and budget negotiations updates to ensure start-up and maintenance deliverables are completed within agreed project timelines and in accordance with client's expectations- Understand client expectations for deliverables/milestones, and liaising with applicable functional teams in creation and modification of site payment/budget timelines throughout the lifecycle of the project- Oversee budget approval status and coordinate addressing queries, ensuring required timelines are met- Calculate and execute payments (to investigators, vendors, grants, as applicable)- Ensure adherence to financial and compliance procedures, identifying and escalating non-compliance to line manager and/or applicable client representatives, following processes and client SOPs- Maintain tracking tools- Attend and communicate updates during internal meetings including, but not limited to: project core team and client meetings
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