Investigator Contracts Lead / Site Contracts Lead

Investigator Contracts Lead / Site Contracts Lead ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. As a Investigator Contracts Lead / Site Contracts Lead at ICON, you will oversee and coordinate the preparation, negotiation, and execution of clinical trial agreements and budgets for assigned studies or portfolios. What You Will Do: You will oversee contract management workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end site contracting activities for assigned studies, including template use, negotiation, and execution tracking. Serving as a primary escalation point for contract issues, proposing solutions that balance sponsor, site, and internal requirements. Collaborating with legal, finance, and project teams to ensure alignment on contract language, budget assumptions, and risk positions. Monitoring contracting timelines and metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and driving corrective actions to improve cycle times. Providing guidance and oversight to Site Contracts Negotiators working on the same studies or programs. Contributing to the development and refinement of contracting playbooks, templates, and standard processes. Your Profile: You will have solid contract management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team. Required qualifications and experience: Bachelor's degree in law, business, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Strong experience in clinical site contracting or similar contract negotiation roles within CRO, pharma, or healthcare. Good understanding of clinical trial agreements, budget structures, and key legal and compliance considerations. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills. Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple studies and priorities. Collaborative mindset with experience guiding or coordinating the work of others. Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based. Rewards & Benefits ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development. Benefits may include: 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 Benefits may vary depending on role and location. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. Inclusion and Accessibility ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

You will oversee and coordinate the end-to-end preparation, negotiation, and execution of clinical trial agreements and budgets. Additionally, you will provide guidance to site contracts negotiators and ensure all deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in law, business, life sciences, or a related field. Strong experience in clinical site contracting or similar negotiation roles within the CRO, pharma, or healthcare industry is required.

• Competitive base salary • Performance related incentives • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Retirement plans • Pension plans • Life assurance • Disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes • Wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• LeadershipSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• Gestion de projetSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Contract management
• Clinical trial agreements
• Budgeting
• Negotiation
• Risk management
• Compliance
• Project management
• Stakeholder management
• Clinical research
• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Detail-oriented
• Contract execution
• Process improvement
• Clinical Research
• Clinical Trials
• Contract Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Finance
• Problem Solving
• Life Sciences
• Pharmaceuticals
• Timelines
• Templates
• Coordinating
• Detail Oriented

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Legal
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting
• Contracts Lead
• Contracts Manager
• Buyers
• Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
• Buyers and Purchasing Agents

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine