Senior Change Orders Associate

Premier Research

. Promote commercial and operational success by collaborating with operational departments to ensure appropriate budget development for clinical change orders .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • BulgariaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in budget development for clinical change orders, with strong analytical skills to assess costs and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Proficient in utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.

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Budget Development ProcessCRO Services UnderstandingAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Budget DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisMathematics SkillsAccounting ConceptsChange Order Management

Soft Skills

MultitaskingTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteElectronic Spreadsheets

Industry Keywords

Clinical Trial ProcessesStakeholder FeedbackOperational CollaborationResource Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Promote commercial and operational success by collaborating with operational departments to ensure appropriate budget development for clinical change orders
Interface with Business Development, Finance, Contract Development, Global Project Managers, and Regional Project Managers to achieve accurate and appropriate budgets
Manage the budget development lifecycle for Change Order budgets throughout the study as needed
Identify appropriate contributors, set budget development schedules, coordinate and collate input, and meet final budget timelines
Identify, assess, resolve, and/or escalate issues as needed
Prepare resource and service fees using algorithms and electronic spreadsheets
Assist with departmental reviews, analyze final costs, and provide feedback to stakeholders
Work with Business Development or Project Management to interact with or present Change Order budgets to customers when requested

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate degree or its international equivalent, preferably in Sciences or Business Administration/Marketing, from an accredited institution
Minimum of five years’ relevant industry experience, including a minimum of three years’ experience in the budget development process
Understanding of CRO services and processes and procedures for conducting a clinical trial
Good mathematics skills, including calculating discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
Ability to apply basic concepts of accounting and finance
Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility and work-life balance
Skills and opportunities for professional growth and career development