Clinical Trials Budget Specialist II

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Clinical Trial Budget Specialist developing budgets for clinical trials at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Collaborating with teams to coordinate and finalize budgets under limited supervision in a fully remote role.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop clinical trial budgets, including review of protocols and relevant documents to ensure that appropriate costs and allocation of institutional resources are fully captured in the budget.
  • Work in collaboration with ancillary teams, departments, investigators, research staff, supporting administration, and sponsors/funding agencies to create complete, comprehensive, accurate and timely budgets.
  • Ensure appropriate research rates are applied to study budgets.
  • Independently develop, negotiate, and finalize budgets of moderate complexity with sponsors, academic sites, and other extramural funding sources to reach an agreement on budget and payment terms.
  • Submit and maintain the budget and other financial information into OnCore Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) to maintain proper reimbursement and revenue integrity.
  • Perform pre-award quality assurance to verify completion of required elements prior to Medicare Coverage Analysis.
  • Communicate and meet with stakeholders to facilitate ongoing budget discussions and provide updates to relevant parties.
  • Use advancing knowledge to develop and disseminate clinical research education as needed in accordance with federal regulations, institutional policies, and specific protocol requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of clinical research to provide recommendations and direction to clinical research teams to ensure budgetary compliance throughout all phases of the Clinical Trial Financials Lifecycle.
  • Develop and support the formulation of program policies, procedures, and resources to establish and enhance clinical trial financials workflows.
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining accurate results in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment.
  • Engage in special projects and ad hoc duties as a member of the administrative team.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Required Education: Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum Required Experience: 4 years
  • Fundamental knowledge of clinical trials, including budget development and financial management is expected.
  • Knowledge of research billing compliance, coverage analysis, institutional and departmental policies and procedures preferred.
  • Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking and resource management skills are necessary.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Experience with OnCore CTMS preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
  • Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.

Benefits:

  • Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental.
  • Flexible Spending options
  • 403B Retirement Package
  • Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
  • Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.