Contract and Budget Negotiator

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

As a Contract and Budget Negotiator (m/f/d) you will be working for on of the most successful global pharmaceutical companies to support them in developing new drugs in critical areas to increase health and quality of live all over the world.

What you will be doing:

• Prepare and finalize all required site agreements and budgets 
• Coordinate and develop contracts and change orders for newly awarded and on-going projects 
• Work with respective Contract Manager to recognize when client questions/comments require input and review by Legal and/or operations/senior management or with the client
• Ensure regular communication and escalations to expedite the planning for essential documents as required
  
• Capable of drafting site contracts, budgets

You are:

• BA/BSc in business, legal or science related field
• At least 2 years’ experience as contract negotiator in legal or pharmaceutical field, preferably within a CRO
• Previous negotiation of site clinical contracts and budgets required
• Ability to work independently and also as a team member and to organize tasks, time and priorities, ability to multi-task
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in German and English

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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