The Project Finance Specialist oversees financial aspects of clinical research including budgeting, reporting, and compliance, while collaborating with various teams.
Profound Research:
Profound Research seeks to drive clinical innovation by partnering with community physicians to offer clinical research as a therapeutic option to their patients. Profound enables providers with the right people and tools to launch clinical research operations, often for the first time, to offer new care pathways to patients. Profound Research is looking to grow its energetic team inspired by changing how patients and providers engage in clinical research.
Our Mission: Improving Lives by Providing Advanced Therapeutic Options
Our Vision: Creating the Absolute Best Patient-Physician Experience in Clinical Research
Our Values:
Compassion: We value the patient-physician relationship above all else and are committed to a service-oriented approach to all interactions.
Urgency: We work hard and practice selflessness, acting swiftly and decisively to meet the needs of our patients, partners, and colleagues.
Solution Orientation: We are relentlessly positive, and we communicate directly to efficiently identify and implement effective solutions.
Excellence: We insist on excellence, holding ourselves accountable and empowering each other to deliver best-in-class service while maintaining the highest ethical and scientific standards.
Profound Ethos
o Physicians are the Vanguard
o All Decisions Improve Patient Care
o Never Compromise Quality
Role: Project Finance Specialist
Company: Profound Research
Location: Remote
Why this Role Exists
The Project Finance Specialist in Clinical Research will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of clinical research projects. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The specialist will work closely with project managers, clinical teams, and external stakeholders to manage financial resources efficiently and effectively
Responsibilities
· Understand and interpret clinical protocols’ budgets
· Build study profiles and monitor contract progress for clinical trial agreements
· Handle invoicing, collections and financial reporting for clinical research studies
· Oversee and track clinical research related payment and reconciliation
· Assist in administration of the Clinical Trial Management Software
· Liaise with clinical team to ensure financial processes aligns with site operations to provide guidance on research finance best practices
Requirements
· 2+ years of research experience
· Experience in clinical systems, tools and metrics
· Knowledge of Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) and invoicing processes
· Working knowledge of clinical research budgets and financial principles
· Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
· 5+ research experience
· Experience in clinical research financial management
· Customer facing experience
Travel Requirements
· Occasional travel may be required in this position. (Less than 2 weeks per year)
Physical Requirements
· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, standing and walking.
· Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times.
· Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
· Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
· Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and making fine discriminations in sound.
· The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.
Top Skills
Clinical Trials Management System (Ctms)
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