Budget Analyst
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It's More Than a Career, It's a Mission.Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.Our MissionPeople who live with cancer - those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it - are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.Summaryof KeyResponsibilities:Interprets protocols from a financial perspective; develops clinical trial budgets, negotiates pricing, and presents budget proposals to executive management.Duties and Responsibilities:Dutiesincludebutare notlimitedto:Creating new budgets in Excel based upon Sarah Cannon cost and charge information, analyzing each clinical trial protocol in order to provide a detailed counteroffer to the Sponsor's initial budget while meeting established metrics surrounding each budgetNegotiating budgets with Sponsors/CROs in order to result in a favorable overall result for Sarah Cannon, while establishing and maintaining business relationships for future negotiationsMaintaining and effectively communicating to executive management statuses for all assigned budgetsProactively communicating and soliciting input from clinical staff, management, Tennessee Oncology and others in order to receive timely clarification on protocol specifics, standard of care, billable items and other nuances affecting the budgetAttending protocol and budget review meetings and other pertinent meetings to solicit and share informationPreparing and presenting all assigned budgets to the Chief Medical OfficerCollaborating with Contract Analyst to generate final contract for executionUtilizing the clinical trial management system in order to assist with both historical and new study budget inputServing as Site Liaison and point of contact for budget and contract issues for designated Strategic SitesMaintaining current and complete status of budget creation and negotiation in Salesforce systemUsing reports from Salesforce to help manage follow-up priorities and to meet established metrics for budget and contract completionReviewing and processing sponsor requests for assigned budget amendments and maintaining status in SalesforceInterfacing with finance team to understand the requirements and ramifications of budget design on study accruals and receivablesProcessing vendor agreementsPerforming other duties and projects as assignedMandatory:Practicesandadherestothe CodeofConduct philosophy and MissionandValueStatement DuringyouremploymentwithSarah Cannonyouwillberoutinelyassignedtrainingrequirements.Youareexpectedtocompleteanytrainingassignmentsbytheduedate.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeAt least 1 year work experience utilizing basic financial principles, Excel, and other data management tools (e.g. CTMS)At least 1 year of experience in budget negotiationProficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and other complex formulasFamiliarity with clinical research and/or medical terminologyFunctional knowledge of clinical trials, preferredAnalytical decision-making skillsProject management capabilitiesStrong negotiation and professional communication skillsAbout Sarah Cannon Research InstituteSarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is one of the world's leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials. Focused on advancing therapies for patients over the last three decades, SCRI is a leader in drug development. In 2022, SCRI formed a joint venture with former US Oncology Research to expand clinical trial access across the country. It has conducted more than 750 first-in-human clinical trials since its inception and contributed to pivotal research that has led to the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. SCRI's research network brings together more than 1,300 physicians who are actively enrolling patients into clinical trials at more than 250 locations in 24 states across the U.S. Please click here to learn more about our research offerings.We care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That's why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse colleague population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits through our parent company, McKesson, please click here.As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.#J-18808-Ljbffr