Global Head, Site Contracting
Core
Lead investigator contract and budget strategy across an international clinical development portfolio, overseeing negotiation and execution of clinical trial site agreements.
Role type
Senior leadership, global head of site contracting
Builds
Clinical trial site agreements and budgets for global clinical development
Domain
Clinical research / Life sciences
Required skills
Investigator contract negotiation, budget construction, legal compliance, team leadership, financial analysis, stakeholder management, process improvement, CRO oversight
Preferred skills
Ariba Contract Workbench, Grants Manager, JD/MBA, extensive equivalent experience
Technologies
Ariba Contract Workbench, Grants Manager, Grants Plan
Responsibilities
Lead global execution of investigator site contracts; manage multi-regional contracting team; act as SME for contract negotiations and signatory processes; develop efficient contract request processes; maintain operational guidelines; align with budget specialists on cost development; collaborate on payment processes; ensure legal/financial compliance; support integration activities; define strategic improvements; respond to regulatory changes; oversee CROs; escalate budget exceptions; monitor KPIs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC