Senior Site Contracts Lead
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Job Description
Senior Site Contracts Lead negotiating clinical trial agreements and site budgets for ICON’s sponsor-dedicated clinical studies. Resolving contract issues and guiding contracts teams.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate contract management delivery for complex, global clinical studies
- Lead the development, negotiation, and finalisation of site contracts and budgets
- Act as a key escalation point for contract issues and propose balanced solutions
- Collaborate with legal, finance, project management, and other stakeholders
- Monitor contract cycle times and performance metrics
- Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements
- Support customer meetings and governance forums with contracting updates, risks, and mitigation plans
- Mentor and guide contract specialists and leads
- Contribute to training, standards, and best practices within the contracts function
Requirements:
- Legal right to work in the country where the role is based
- Experience leading development, negotiation, and finalisation of site contracts and budgets for complex or high-priority clinical studies
- Ability to resolve contractual issues and balance site needs, sponsor requirements, and internal policies
- Ability to collaborate with legal, finance, project management, and other stakeholders
- Experience monitoring contract cycle times and performance metrics
- Ability to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements
- Experience supporting customer meetings and governance forums
- Experience mentoring and guiding contract specialists and leads
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways















