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BD

Senior Clinical Contracts Manager

BD

. Lead and oversee global clinical research contracting activities .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • United StatesSenior💰 $117,800 - $188,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading global clinical research contracting activities, including negotiation and management of various clinical research agreements while ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations and financial oversight.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Clinical Research ContractingNegotiation of Contract TermsGlobal Privacy Regulations ComplianceFinancial Risk ManagementContract Template Maintenance

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Hard Skills
Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs)Clinical Study Agreements (CSAs)Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs)Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)Budget IncorporationInvoice ProcessingTransparency ReportingFair Market Value StandardsLegal Provision NegotiationInsurance Requirement Evaluation
Soft Skills
CollaborationLeadershipCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Trial Master FilesLegal DatabasesTracking Systems
Industry Keywords
GDPRUK GDPRHIPAAChina PIPLStandard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)Operational Risk ManagementAnti-Bribery Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and oversee global clinical research contracting activities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for negotiating, executing, and managing clinical research agreements
  • Lead preparation, negotiation, execution, and management of CTAs, CSAs, CDAs, DPAs, image transfer agreements, and other study-related contracts
  • Negotiate contract terms, budgets, payment schedules, and key legal provisions
  • Identify, evaluate, and escalate contractual, financial, legal, privacy, and operational risks
  • Ensure compliance with global privacy regulations and data transfer requirements
  • Evaluate clinical trial insurance requirements and coordinate insurance documentation
  • Incorporate site budgets into agreements and establish payment schedules
  • Review and process invoices, coordinate payments, reconcile financial records, and ensure contractual and regulatory compliance
  • Partner with Legal, Privacy, Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Clinical Project Management, and business stakeholders
  • Maintain contract templates, negotiation playbooks, tracking systems, legal databases, and Trial Master Files
  • Provide status updates and key metrics to leadership
  • Drive initiatives to improve contracting efficiency, payment processing, risk reduction, standardization, and global contracting processes
  • Track, reconcile, and report invoices, payments, honoraria, grants, travel, meals, and other transfers of value
  • Initially operate as an individual contributor, with potential future responsibility for leading and developing direct reports
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree Level of Qualification
  • Experience leading and overseeing global clinical research contracting activities
  • Knowledge of clinical research agreements, including CTAs, CSAs, CDAs, DPAs, image transfer agreements, and other study-related contracts
  • Experience negotiating contract terms, budgets, payment schedules, and legal provisions
  • Knowledge of global privacy regulations and data transfer requirements, including GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, China PIPL, and SCCs
  • Experience evaluating clinical trial insurance requirements
  • Experience incorporating site budgets into agreements and establishing payment schedules
  • Experience reviewing and processing invoices and coordinating payments to clinical sites and vendors
  • Knowledge of transparency reporting, fair market value standards, and applicable anti-bribery regulations
  • Experience maintaining contract templates, negotiation playbooks, tracking systems, legal databases, and Trial Master Files
  • Knowledge of clinical contracting, payment processing, financial, legal, privacy, regulatory, and operational risk management
  • Ability to collaborate with Legal, Privacy, Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Clinical Project Management, and business stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Mental health support
  • Disease management programs
  • 401(k)
  • Deferred compensation programs
  • Financial counseling
  • DailyPay
  • Educational savings resources
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Educational assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Backup care
  • Caregiving support
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Commuter benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal services
  • Associate discount programs
  • Bereavement, military, personal, family, and medical leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Reward and recognition opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits programs