Investigator Payments Lead – Associate, Clinical Site Payments Lead – Associate

Posted 22hrs ago

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Investigator Payments Lead supporting Parexel’s global clinical trials from Romania. Managing site payment systems, budgets, contracts, vendors, and payment issue resolution.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the lifecycle of clinical site payment administration, including protocol schedules of activities, per subject costs, payment triggers, database build activities, startup payments, EDC-driven visit payments, and invoiceable items
  • Lead planning activities to configure payment systems appropriately and deliver startup milestone payments on time
  • Assess EDC design and data collection processes for accurate mapping to budget structures and timely payment triggering
  • Troubleshoot payment failures and implement solutions to minimize site-payment delays
  • Review and guide site-contract and budget configuration within payment systems
  • Oversee vendors’ investigator-payment processes, standards, approvals, invoice management, and issue resolution
  • Triage complex technology and process issues involving site relationships, budgets, contracts, regulatory requirements, taxes, currencies, and other dependencies
  • Review study payment performance, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions
  • Ensure contracts, work orders, purchase orders, and funding mechanisms are active and sufficient for timely payment processing
  • Support study-specific investigator-payment audits when required
  • Resolve site- and study-level payment escalations
  • Collaborate with clinical operations, finance, legal, technology, and external partners across global clinical studies

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent relevant professional experience
  • 1+ years of experience in clinical contracts and budget administration, accounting, finance, clinical project management, clinical operations, or a related field
  • Knowledge of clinical operations, clinical protocols, and site budgets
  • Demonstrated understanding of clinical site and vendor budgets and payment terms
  • Excellent interpersonal, administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate across clinical operations, business technology, legal, finance, tax, and other functional teams
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • Preferred: experience with EDC data, systems, monitoring, or management
  • Preferred: experience with industry payment-processing software and business-requirements development
  • Preferred: experience with a Clinical Research Organization or sponsor
  • Preferred: knowledge of local tax and payment regulations in countries where clinical trials are conducted
  • Preferred: experience supporting cross-border financial transactions
  • Preferred: ability to make recommendations related to investigator-payment processes and issue resolution

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees
  • Medical care plan
  • Risk insurances
  • Additional benefit offerings in accordance with the terms of applicable plans
  • Flexible working environment
  • Growth opportunities