Assoc Contract Mgr - CNT SOL

Manages the preparation, negotiation and finalization of"Investigator Contracts" templates, process and negotiation parameters(including, contractual terms and conditions, and ancillary documents), and oversight of associated investigator grant budget(s), associate payment schedule terms and conditions with an assigned workload of clients. Negotiates within approved parameters both investigator grant budget negotiation parameters, contractual terms and conditions in accordance with PPD contractual considerations, client contractual considerations, established process with clients and follows established escalation routes. Liaises and establishes effective relationships with clients and internal PPD functional teams, as directed by Associate Directors/Directors. Ensures quality, objectivity and risk analysis in the efficient delivery of Investigator Contract templates, process and negotiation parameters. Drafts, reviews, negotiates and finalizes "Investigator Contracts"templates, process and negotiation parameters with clients in accordance with PPD contractual considerations and processes Communicates, trains and provides approved "Investigator Contracts" templates, process and negotiation parameters and client expectations to assigned Contract Specialist teams Ensures collaboration, quality alignment with terms and conditions, process and client expectations with assigned Investigator Grant Analyst(s). Identifies and assesses legal, financial and operational risks in accordance with approved PPD and client contractual considerations. Acts as a Lead regional interface and escalation contact with external clients for "Investigator Contract" term & condition revisions outside of approved negotiation parameters, client expectations and process deviations. Provides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contracts negotiations to internal and external clients. Works with internal functional departments to facilitate coordination of different site start-up activities impacted by contractual activities upon mutually agreed upon timelines Completes tracking and reporting as required Contributes to change initiatives within the SIA department Completes periodic quality reviews and peer feedback reports May assist with training material preparation or delivery of training to Contract Specialist or Investigator Grant Analyst teams. imum Required Education and Experience:Bachelor''s degree0 - 5 years of related experience inarea of supervision and1 year of leadership responsibilityRequired Knowledge, Skills andAbilities:Demonstrated understanding of regional principles of contract law, including a generalunderstanding of laws that influence contract language, such as business, intellectual property andlocal tax and stamp lawsDemonstrated ability to apply basic principles of investigator grantnegotiationGeneral understanding of business, contractual and financial principles that related toservice agreementsEffective communication skills (verbal and written) in English and in languagespoken at your local place of work.Capable, with appropriate oversight, of drafting and negotiatingcontract provisions and budgetary issues within parametersStrong attention to detailExcellentanalytical and decision based thinkingDemonstrates depth of knowledge/experience of clinical drugdevelopment and trial process, attained within the pharmaceutical and/or CRO industryAble to workindependently or in a team environmentExcellent organizational and time management skillsWorkingknowledge of PPD SOP and WPDsAble to organize competing priorities logically and review outstandingcontractual risk and issuesAbility to demonstrate a customer focused style of communication,problemsolving and collaborationAble to effectively use automated systems and computerizedapplications,such as, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.Flexible and able to multi-task andprioritize competing demands/work loadPharmaceutical Product Development, LLC is firmly committedto Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees andapplicants based on age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation,national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, disability or protected veteran or otherstatus protected by federal, state, and/or local law. This employer is a corporate member of myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals, the business community for LGBTQ+ professionals, students, inclusive employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.

Created: 2025-10-04