Site Budget & Contract Lead - Sponsor dedicated

Fortrea

Jobba hemifrånremote globalPosted Jul 24, 2026
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About the role

Site Budget & Contract Lead (Full-Time, Permanent, Remote) - Sponsor dedicated

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Budget & Contract Lead to join our team in a full-time, permanent, remote position. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical research professional who enjoys leading site budgeting and contracting activities while playing a key role in accelerating study startup timelines.

Role objectives

Manage escalations and review of assigned site budgets and contracts to ensure timely contract execution and study startup forecasts are achieved.

Support the development of creative processes, methodologies, data, and technologies that will ensure ongoing improvements in the service delivery

Responsibilities:

Responsible for assigned country level SB&C function to develop, negotiate, administrate and execute assigned Clinical Trial Agreements and budgets.

Oversight of assigned country budget setup including parameters development.

Partner with Study Startup, SB&C team and Clinical Operations teams as an escalation point for global budget escalations outside of budget parameters.

Leverage leading industry tools and data sources to provide budget and contract feedback aligned with company parameters and fair market value guidance.

Promptly recognize and improve potential delays providing solutions to resolve and escalate non-performance.

Manage site contracts and budgets negotiation timelines to ensure sites are "Ready To Enroll" to the Startup Project Plan.

Requirements:

BS degree or international equivalent

4 or more years of experience in clinical research site contracting and budgeting, including country budget build with evidence of increasing responsibility within a pharmaceutical company, CRO or relevant industry vendor.

At least 2 years of site budgeting and contracting oversight

Ability to explain data, facilitate decision making processes to be data driven.

Expertise in principles driving country/site budgeting and contracting strategies.

Excellent organizational skills, decision making, communication and negotiation skills.

Fluency in local language and English

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