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Head, Study and Site Operations Contracts and Payments

Location

United States

Posted

73 days ago

Salary

$176.4K - $327.6K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Head, Study and Site Operations Contracts and Payments

Novartis

• Overall responsible for the direction and management of the US Study and Site Operations (SSO) Contracts and Payment team. • Responsible for the oversight and management of a team of Contracts, CDA and Finance for program and trials who negotiate contracts with clinical investigators. • Oversee the work product of contracts, CDA and Program Finance managers and is accountable for the timely resolution of contract terms and budget issues. • Negotiate Master Clinical Trial Agreements with key research institutions. • Actively troubleshoots issues and defines solutions aimed at ensuring study start-up activities are performed timely and of high quality. • Responsible for work allocation and oversight of milestone data entries contributing to key performance metrics. • Participate in and drive initiatives related to the Contracts, CDA and Program Finance Management process. • Works as a partner to Novartis Legal and Intellectual Property and participates in appropriate training with Legal partners.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in finance, business or related field or equivalent work experience
  • A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in clinical trial operations, contract management and knowledge of the drug development process
  • Strong capability in working in a global/country matrixed environment.
  • Established track record of leading successful teams, preferably with experience in working with international teams.
  • Proven Strong leadership skills, strategic thinking skills and matrix management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong communicator and presenter (oral and written), ability to communicate to Sr. Leaders

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life and disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution and match
  • Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves

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