Contracts Manager

Remote

United kingdom

Freelance

22-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Contracts Manager -

Location: Remote Remote United Kingdom

Remote Remote United Kingdom

Job Type: Regular Full-time

Division: Precision for Medicine

Business Unit: Clinical Solutions

Requisition Number: 5453

Precision for Medicine is not your typical CRO. At Precision for Medicine we have brought together new technologies, expertise and operational scale to help the life sciences improve the speed, cost and success rate of bringing life-changing therapies to patients. What sets us apart is the way we integrate clinical trial execution with deep scientific knowledge, laboratory expertise and advanced data sciences.

As our organisation continues to grow we are hiring a Contracts Manager to join our team in the UK. This position can be offered fully home based.

Position Summary

The Contracts Manager develops pre- and post-award contract deliverables (consulting agreements / standalone work orders / start-up work orders / letters of intent / full work orders) for the conduct of Phase I-IV clinical trials. Provides overall accountability for the contract development process and deliverables, working in collaboration with global operational review teams as applicable. Independently analyses budgets for appropriate pricing and accurate assumptions based on internal standards and communicates with relevant departments, partners and vendors needed for the project if applicable. May coordinate budget revisions with assigned proposals staff.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to

Development of contracts and associated contract deliverables
Development of specialty budgets outside of the standard costing template
Understand contract terms and ability to identify adjustments to financial terms as needed
Development of advance payment requirements per standards, including standard advance table calculations across consulting agreements and full studies
Respond to client questions regarding budget and operational scope via written and verbal communications
Actively communicate with the project team and other key stakeholders both within and outside the organization in order to support the timely and accurate delivery of contract documents
Schedule and lead internal and external calls as needed
Accountable for the contracts process and contract development
Working in collaboration with operational teams as needed
Ensure accuracy and quality control over budget and document development
Working to a high standard of quality output
Participate in departmental initiatives as needed
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Required:

3-4 year university / college degree, or equivalent experience ideally in a business, scientific or healthcare discipline
A minimum of 5 years’ contracts experience gained within a CRO or equivalent relevant experience or demonstrated competencies in the key requirements of the role.

Other Required

Working knowledge of clinical trials and services provided by CROs, with a meticulous attention to detail

Preferred

Graduate, postgraduate degree
Experience in the CRO industry

Competencies

Working knowledge of the life cycle of a project with a solid foundation of how the changes in assumptions impact the budget and financial impact at each stage of the clinical trial
Strong Microsoft Office skills and ability to thrive in a multi-tasking environment
High energy and enthusiasm with a strong commitment to exceeding expectations
Attention to detail and ability to produce quality documents under pressure
Flexibility and willingness to work on multiple assignments of varying tasks with personnel throughout the organization
Ability to learn quickly
Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect and build relationships with management and others throughout the organization
Exhibits self-motivation and is able to work and plan independently as well as in a team environment
Team player with a desire to be an active, long-term participant in the growth of the company

Travel Required

Travel will be minimal

It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.

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About the Company

Across the commercialization continuum, Precision Value & Health teams are focused on transforming data for health and leveraging evidence and insights to tailor communications for every stakeholder. From payers to health systems, scientists to healthcare providers, and consumers to advocates, our results are designed to shift the trajectory and accelerate your success. Precision Value & Health's teams include PRECISIONadvisors (global pricing and market access strategy), PRECISIONeffect (branding and launch experts), PRECI... Know more