[Hiring] Senior Contract Negotiator @IQVIA

Role Description

• 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 according to the Scope of Work and Project Plan.
• Ensure collaboration, including communication 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 to facilitate efficient business development and initiation and maintenance of clinical trials, whilst enabling compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure overall contracting efficiency and adherence to project timelines and financial goals.
• Report contracting performance metrics and out of scope contracting activities as required.
• Work with Quality Management to ensure appropriate contract management and quality standards.
• Mentor and coach colleagues as required, including the delivery of training materials.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Strong understanding of the regulated clinical trial environment and knowledge of the drug development process.
• Good understanding of clinical trial contract management.
• Fluent in English and German.

Company Description

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.