• Drive Proposal Success • Collaborate with proposal managers and sales leaders to develop persuasive, differentiated proposal content that wins business. • Conduct thorough market and therapeutic area research to ensure proposals are informed, relevant, and compelling. • Contribute strategic insights to planning meetings—identifying client needs, recommending study approaches, and ensuring feasible, high-quality solutions. • Own the proposal development process from strategy through delivery, managing timelines and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned. • Master Contract Development • Partner with contract specialists to develop clear, compelling contract language that protects Parexel while meeting client expectations. • Navigate complex contractual requirements and MSAs with confidence. • Identify potential issues early and work collaboratively to resolve them before signature. • Build Organizational Excellence • Maintain and enhance our proposal and contract templates, ensuring they're current and accessible. • Contribute to case studies and thought leadership materials. • Share lessons learned with the team to continuously improve our processes. • Mentor and support junior team members as you grow into a leadership role.

Role Description Join Our Team as a Strategic Proposal Writer in our Proposals and Contracts team. This is a homebased role based in the UK or Ireland. Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for crafting winning proposals? We're looking for a talented Strategic Proposal Writer to join our dynamic team at Parexel, a leading Clinical Research Organization. In this exciting role, you'll be at the heart of our business development efforts, working with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to create compelling, client-winning proposals and contracts. You'll combine strategic thinking with creative writing to differentiate our offerings in a competitive market. What You'll Be Doing - Drive Proposal Success: - Collaborate with proposal managers and sales leaders to develop persuasive, differentiated proposal content that wins business. - Conduct thorough market and therapeutic area research to ensure proposals are informed, relevant, and compelling. - Contribute strategic insights to planning meetings—identifying client needs, recommending study approaches, and ensuring feasible, high-quality solutions. - Own the proposal development process from strategy through delivery, managing timelines and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned. - Master Contract Development: - Partner with contract specialists to develop clear, compelling contract language that protects Parexel while meeting client expectations. - Navigate complex contractual requirements and MSAs with confidence. - Identify potential issues early and work collaboratively to resolve them before signature. - Build Organizational Excellence: - Maintain and enhance our proposal and contract templates, ensuring they're current and accessible. - Contribute to case studies and thought leadership materials. - Share lessons learned with the team to continuously improve our processes. - Mentor and support junior team members as you grow into a leadership role. Qualifications - Experienced: You bring very strong proposal and/or contract management experience from a CRO or similar organization. - Detail-Oriented: You have an exceptional eye for accuracy and quality, with strong organizational skills that let you juggle multiple priorities seamlessly. - Strategic Communicator: You write with clarity and impact, crafting language that resonates with clients and differentiates our solutions. - Global Mindset: You understand the nuances of clinical research across different regions and cultures, with experience working in multinational environments. - Team Player: You're confident collaborating across all levels, from frontline staff to senior executives, and you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment. - Tech-Savvy: You're proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), design tools, and database systems. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Communication, Design, Business, or equivalent field. MBA preferred. - Fluency in English and local language (written and oral). - Comprehensive understanding of clinical study conduct and contractual frameworks. - Proven ability to craft compelling, differentiated proposal strategies. Benefits - Make an Impact: Your work directly influences which studies Parexel wins, shaping our growth and success. - Grow Your Career: Potential for line management responsibilities and mentoring opportunities. - Work with the Best: Collaborate with talented proposal specialists, sales leaders, and clinical experts. - Global Reach: Be part of a multinational organization working across diverse therapeutic areas and regions. Ready to Make Your Mark? If you're an experienced proposal writer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join Parexel and help shape the future of clinical research!

• Process Documentation: work closely with Lean Six Sigma Black Belts and CX teams to document existing processes through detailed flowcharts, process maps, and written descriptions • SOP Development: write and maintain clear, concise, and standardized Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all CX functional areas • Quality Assurance: conduct periodic reviews and validations of process documentation to ensure it reflects actual operations and complies with operational standards • Training Support: collaborate with the training department to align training materials with documented processes • Documentation Standards: develop and implement documentation standards and best practices to ensure consistency and usability across all CX processes • Collaboration: work with cross-functional teams to gather information, clarify process details, and ensure comprehensive documentation • Reporting and Communication: track and report progress on documentation projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are of high quality

• Teach academic, technical, and business writing remotely. • Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed. • Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations. • Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work. • Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program. • Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.