Senior Site Contract Manager

<p><span>At Johnson &amp; Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Function: </span></span></b></p>R&amp;D Operations<p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Sub </span></span><span><span>Function: </span></span></b></p>Clinical Trial Project Management<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Category:</b></p>Professional<p></p><p></p><p><b>All Job Posting Locations:</b></p>Issy-les-Moulineaux, France<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p><b>About Innovative Medicine </b></p><p><span>Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.</span></p><p><span>Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.</span></p><p><span>Learn more at </span><a href="https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span><span>https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine</span></span></a></p><p><span>Johnson &amp; Johnson is currently seeking a<span> </span><b>Senior Site Contract Manager</b><span> </span>to join our team located in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.</span></p><p></p><p><span>In this position you will be responsible for the development and analysis of contractual relationships including investigator grants including but not limited to drafting, negotiating, and finalizing agreements related to clinical trials and/or overseeing a Clinical Research Organization responsible for contract negotiations. You will provide support to the clinical team in the pricing, planning, execution and control of grants and contracts.</span></p><p></p><p><b><span>Principal Responsibilities:</span></b><br/><span>• Prepare, negotiate, and finalize clinical trial agreements and ancillary agreements for company sponsored and/or <span>investigator-initiated</span> studies through direct negotiation with clinical trial sites or via oversite of a Clinical Research Organization responsible for contract negotiations.</span><br/><span>• Responsible for delivery on established <span>targets/measurements.</span> Responsible for analyzing contract requests/needs from operating companies and translating into appropriate contracts/budgets for company sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trial agreements and other relevant legal documents as they relate to various clinical projects. Ensure that contractual terms and provisions are in compliance with corporate process, systems, and strategies.</span><br/><span>• Provide specialized support for negotiations in confidentiality agreements, informed consent forms and other ancillary contract documents as required.</span><br/><span>• Analyze investigator grants for fair market value aligned with regional knowledge and the J&amp;J grant pricing guidelines, and based on adequate scope of work, clinical trial protocol and other clinical trial information. Participate in and/or lead the approval escalation of grants as appropriate.</span><br/><span>• Work with the global CCS team as necessary to review and analyze contractual terms and conditions in order to reach acceptable language. Assess risks of budget and legal provisions in conjunction with members of the CCS team and support functions and communicate such to stakeholders. Liaise with CCS management and functional CCS support teams, legal, Healthcare Compliance, Risk Management, Privacy and other stakeholders to obtain guidance and escalate issues as appropriate.</span><br/><span>• Work proactively to improve processes and establish refinements that reduce cycle time, create savings and improve efficiency in the initiation of clinical trial sites. Mentor and train new contract coordinators and analysts.</span><br/><span>• Assume responsibility for all aspects of legal document and metrics tracking. Determine potential needs for contract amendments and manage amendment lifecycle.</span><br/><span>• Exemplary customer focus with vision to drive solutions</span></p><span><b>Education and Experience Requirements:</b></span><br/><span>• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate scientific or business disciplines</span><br/><span>• 3 to 5 years-experience and/or equivalent competencies in pharmaceutical industry/clinical research</span><br/><span>• Familiarity with healthcare compliance and other relevant guidance (HIPAA, FCPA, Safe Harbor, etc.) a plus</span><br/><span>• Must have