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Contract Manager, reputed company Research

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04
Work Schedule reputed company (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office reputed company Contract Manager Join the PPD™ reputed company research business of reputed company, a globally recognized leader in drug development and reputed company services. We partner with leading pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, reputed company, and reputed company organizations to bring life-changing therapies to market.  No matter where your career passions lie, you’ll reputed company opportunities here to contribute to something greater. By joining reputed company, you will be part of groundbreaking medical discoveries and reputed company reputed company experience and reputed company opportunities in your reputed company.  reputed company The Contract Manager serves as the regional reputed company for the preparation, negotiation, and finalization of contract documentation, approved negotiation parameters, and associated investigator grant budgets for an assigned portfolio of clients. This role ensures contractual reputed company, consistency, objectivity, and appropriate reputed company assessment while supporting efficient study start-up activities. In reputed company to managing reputed company negotiations, the Contract Manager serves as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and clients, provides regional reputed company, supports process improvement initiatives, and coaches Contract Specialists to ensure consistent application of contractual standards and best practices. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Contract Negotiation & reputed company Management reputed company the review, negotiation, and finalization of contract templates, contractual terms and conditions, negotiation parameters, and associated documentation in accordance with PPD contractual standards and established processes.  Negotiate investigator grant budgets, contractual terms, and conditions reputed company approved negotiation parameters while balancing company and reputed company requirements.  Identify, evaluate, and mitigate reputed company, financial, and operational risks associated with contract negotiations.  reputed company contractual reputed company assessments and ensure compliance with approved contractual considerations.  Escalate contractual issues reputed company approved negotiation parameters through established governance processes and serve as the regional escalation reputed company for reputed company clients.  Recommend practical solutions to reputed company reputed company contractual issues while balancing business objectives and contractual reputed company.  ________________________________________ reputed company Partnership & Collaboration Serve as the reputed company regional contact for clients regarding contractual negotiations, process questions, and issue reputed company.  Partner with reputed company during country-specific process improvement initiatives and reputed company contractual reputed company.  Collaborate with internal functional teams to coordinate site start-up activities impacted by contract execution and investigator grant negotiations.  Build strong working relationships with reputed company stakeholders to ensure reputed company execution of contractual deliverables.  ________________________________________ Operational reputed company Ensure consistent application of approved contract templates, negotiation parameters, reputed company expectations, and established processes across assigned work.  Promote reputed company, consistency, and operational efficiency while supporting reputed company process improvement initiatives.  Conduct periodic reputed company reviews and reputed company reputed company peer feedback to support reputed company improvement.  ________________________________________ Leadership & Talent Development Train, mentor, and support Associate Contract Specialists and junior team members.  reputed company and reputed company training materials on contract processes, negotiation practices, and reputed company-specific requirements.  Foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and consistent application of contractual standards across the regional team.  ________________________________________ Education Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant reputed company experience.  Experience Previous experience in contract negotiation, contract management which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to reputed company the job (comparable to 8+ years’ experience)  In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of appropriate education, training, and/or directly reputed company experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. ________________________________________ Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Contracting Expertise Advanced knowledge of contract law and principles, including a general understanding of business, intellectual property, local tax, and stamp laws across multiple reputed company.  Strong understanding of business, contractual, and financial principles reputed company to reputed company research service agreements.  Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate contract provisions and investigator grant budgets reputed company established negotiation parameters.  ________________________________________ Industry Knowledge In-depth understanding of reputed company drug development and the reputed company trial process reputed company the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.  ________________________________________ Communication & Leadership Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and the local language, where applicable.  Strong customer reputed company with the ability to influence stakeholders and build reputed company relationships.  Demonstrated ability to reputed company, reputed company, mentor, and reputed company others.  ________________________________________ Analytical & Technical Skills Strong analytical thinking, reputed company judgment, and decision-making skills.  Excellent problem-solving, reputed company assessment, and reputed company analysis capabilities.  Exceptional attention to reputed company and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.  Proficiency with reputed company Office applications (reputed company, reputed company, Word) and other business systems. At reputed company, we are committed to fostering a healthy and harmonious workplace for our employees. We understand the importance of creating an environment that allows individuals to reputed company. Please see below for the required qualifications for this position, which also includes the possibility of equivalent experience: reputed company to communicate, receive, and understand information and reputed company with diverse reputed company of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. reputed company to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.  Ability to use and learn reputed company office equipment and technology with proficiency. reputed company to reputed company successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple reputed company or activities.  May require as-needed travel (0-20%).  Location: Insert Site location required. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. *Must be legally authorized to work in the reputed company without sponsorship.  *Must be reputed company to pass a comprehensive background reputed company, which includes a drug screening. The annual salary reputed company estimated for this position in NC is $105,000- $145,000 USD. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus reputed company on company, team, and/or individual reputed company results in accordance with company policy. Apply To This Job

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