Senior Manager, Global Study Budgets - Remote

Overview

The Director, Budgets is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and managing budgets specifically tailored to the organization’s portfolio of studies globally. This role requires creating accurate, competitive, and scalable budgets for projects and ensuring that contractual terms align with business goals.

In Short

• Develop detailed, study-specific budgets tailored to contract needs.
• Collaborate with Business Development to ensure competitive budgets.
• Maintain a repository of budget templates for efficiency.
• Conduct benchmarking and market analysis for cost assumptions.
• Create and maintain standardized rate cards for different countries.
• Review and update rate cards to reflect market trends.
• Build scalable strategies for budget development.
• Partner with teams to craft financially sound proposals.
• Lead and mentor a team responsible for budget creation.
• Provide actionable insights to senior leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in budget management and financial strategy.
• Advanced knowledge of budgeting principles and financial modeling.
• Strong analytical skills for creating competitive budgets.
• Proficiency in financial and contract management software.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Adaptability to a dynamic, global environment.
• Experience with global rate card creation.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility with less than 10% travel.
• Opportunity to lead and mentor a team.
• Engagement in impactful clinical research.
• Collaborative work environment across departments.
• Professional development and training programs.