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Sr. Contract Specialist

  1. United States
2024-115660
  1. ICON Strategic Solutions
  2. Contracts Administration

About the role

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As a Senior Contract Specialist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.


What you will be doing:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Thorough attention to detail
  • Time management skills
  • Self-starter with collaborative mindset & ability to work independently
  • In depth knowledge of Fair Market Value (FMV)
  • In depth knowledge of contract and budget review process
  • Strong foundation in analytical thinking and Legal analysis
  • Proficient at independent review and site engagement
  • Capable of succeeding in fast paced environments
  • Firm understanding of early Phase studies and their related risks/requirements
  • Knowledge of local contracting procedures
  • Effectively manage risks and resolve conflicts
  • Ability to be highly collaborative with internal and external partners
  • Ability to manage 45+ agreements with a pulse on each assigned site
  • Ability to track and maintain compliance of contract status’ in the reporting system
  • Innovative and transformational mindset

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or international equivalent
  • 3 plus years’ Experience with contracts.
  • Read write and speak fluent English; fluent in host country language required.
  • Two or more years Industry experience required.
  • Understands project management and service delivery
  • Prefer JD or advance degree.
  • Clinical trial contracts and clinical budgets negotiations experience with clinical sites Required. 
  • Understands the clinical contract process, project management and service delivery. 
  • Familiar with Legal Language. 


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

At ICON, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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 through the form below.

https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

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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