Operations Research Analyst jobs in Colchester, VT

A Financial Planning Analyst is a central liaison between the corporate and operations teams. They are also in charge of management planning and decision-making by identifying, maintaining, and evaluating financial information; and recommending actions.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review CRO/Sponsor budgets and contracts to the study-specific budget parameters 
• Negotiate and review contract amendments and letters
• Develop and maintain various financial KPIs for maintaining budget decision logs
• Oversee the internal contract execution process, including but not limited to signatures and uploading to the contract management system and other specified areas
• Develop and enhance relationships with internal clients, internal stakeholders, vendors, and sites and effectively communicate with them
• Ensure that internal systems, folders, and reports are updated in a timely, accurate, and complete manner
• Any other matters as assigned by management

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Education:

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of financial planning experience or budget development and contract negotiation

Experience:

• Direct experience with clinical budgeting and contracting at a biopharmaceutical company, CRO, or site will be an asset

Credentials:

• N/A

Knowledge and Skills:

• The ability to mitigate and drive solutions regarding site budgeting challenges
• Critical thinking and analysis skills to identify and implement best practices and contribute to continuous improvement for site budgeting and contracting
• Ability to handle a large volume of assignments while effectively dealing with ambiguity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to participate in cross-functional teams of peers and vendors