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The START Center for Cancer Research · 2 days ago

Clinical Research Budget Analyst (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $85K/yr

3+ years exp

The START Center for Cancer Research is the world’s largest early phase site network dedicated to oncology clinical research. They are seeking a motivated Clinical Research Budget Analyst to develop and maintain financial guidelines, review clinical trial protocols, and negotiate budgets and contracts, all while ensuring compliance and enhancing processes within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Provide effective development, implementation, and maintenance of START financial guidelines to secure appropriate billing and compliance

Review and interpret clinical trial protocols, proposed budgets, and supporting documents to accurately capture all clinical trial financial activity

Utilize coding knowledge for budgeting as needed (CPT, HCPCS)

Responsible for the budget development and negotiation of medium-complexity rated initial studies and amendments, perform coverage analysis, and negotiate contract payment terms, and assist with contract execution in a proactive and timely manner

Work closely with clinical team and staff to confirm understanding of clinical research protocol, identify standard of care/ or routine care and research related activities

Prepare budget and contract proposals for Quality Control (QC) review prior to presenting documents for negotiation with industry sponsors or clinical research organizations (CRO’s)

Assist in special projects as assigned by management and perform other related duties as requested

Works independently with general supervision and requests guidance from leadership as needed

May provide general orientation to newer staff along with suggestions for orientation

Builds and maintains relationships with internal departments and colleagues and customers

Uses creative thinking to improve processes, solve complex problems, make decisions based on analysis and assist in reengineering processes to adapt to changing organizational unit needs

Uses clear, concise and professional communication skills to correspond with groups, individuals and leaders

Seeks opportunities for professional growth and inquires for additional projects from leadership

Focuses efforts on fulfilling expectations by seeking insight into customer needs and developing solutions that provide value

Makes availability to assist leadership or teammates in critical periods

Qualification

Budget developmentClinical Trial Management SystemCPT coding knowledgeMS ExcelAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in financial or business administration field (Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or similar field) or equivalent experience and/or training

Minimum of three years of budget experience, preferably in a healthcare or clinical research setting or equal level of education and experience

Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) experience

Intermediate to Advanced MS Office Excel and other MS Office programs

Experienced in Adobe, Docusign, Filemaker and other technical platforms

Comprehensive critical thinking skills; and attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills with peers; and excellent communication skills

Ability using organizational skills to multitask

Manage multiple competing demands and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Work effectively as a member of a team and independently on projects as assigned

Self-motivated, self-directed, and ability to multitask and prioritize and execute tasks