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Contract Analyst II

Employer
Labcorp
Location
Leeds, United Kingdom;Harrogate, United Kingdom;Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Start date
14 Oct 2019
Closing date
9 Nov 2019

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Discipline
Clinical Research
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

COVANCE is a leading global drug development services company and we provide support to the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries.



We are currently recruiting for a Contracts Analyst to be based in the UK. This can be office or a field based role in the UK.



Essential Job Duties:
  • Perform contract management tasks on medium complexity projects, as assigned
  • Serve as contract management lead for strategic accounts, as assigned
  • Independently develop and review Agreements including Master Services Agreements (Covance multi-unit, single unit Client or single unit Covance templates)
  • Lead negotiations for all assigned Agreements with moderate management support
  • Develop and apply a working knowledge of the various Covance business units to insure proper contract terms for all types of studies
  • Develop (including budgeting if required) and negotiate medium complexity Change Orders for assigned projects with management support
  • Generate cash flow analysis and payment schedules for the above mentioned agreements in accordance with Contract Management guidelines for review by senior members of the department
  • Follow up on outstanding contract issues for resolution to meet internal and external deadlines and to minimize business and legal risk
  • Work cross-functionally with Contract Analysts, Client Services, Finance, Pricing and Sales to resolve contract issues in a timely manner
  • Assist management and subject matter experts (SME) in maintaining harmonized contract processes and client relationships
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives intended to improve global delivery of contracts
  • Adhere to Contract Management policies and process
  • Ensure Sarbanes Oxley compliance from a contracting perspective
  • Perform accurate data entry into SFDC, Apttus, CMS and/or other tools required for reporting
  • Provide accurate updates on all outstanding contractual documents to management as required through required systems or tracking mechanisms
  • Assist/mentor junior staff including providing pre-submission review and approval of junior staff's signature documents in accordance with the Contract Management review guidelines, as assigned
  • Participate in project review meetings as necessary
  • Other duties as assigned


Education/Qualifications:Recommended:
  • BA or BS in business or life sciences (or equivalent experience)
Experience:Experience:
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry preferred with contract management related experience (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, multi-task and prioritize
  • Demonstrated teamwork, communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Excel and Word (intermediate)
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills
  • Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and ability to be persistent while maintaining tact
  • Proven ability to work independently
  • Experience and comfort in a high volume, fast paced environment is essential
  • Ability to negotiate

Locations:
Leeds, United Kingdom;
Harrogate, United Kingdom;
Maidenhead, United Kingdom

Company

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.

 

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Location
Maidenhead Office Park
Westacott Way
Littlewick Green
Maidenhead
SL6 3QH
United Kingdom

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