Clinical Trial Budget Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Clinical Trial Budget Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients working remotely.

Responsibilities :

• The role develops, analyzes, negotiates, and maintains budgets for clinical research studies while ensuring appropriate sponsor cost recovery and alignment with institutional financial objectives.
• Responsibilities include protocol-based budget development, sponsor and CRO negotiations, financial feasibility reviews, contract-budget alignment, study startup support, budget amendments, reporting, forecasting, and stakeholder consultation.
• The analyst will work closely with investigators, study teams, Clinical Trials Administration, Contracts, Research Finance, Coverage Analysis, Study Start-Up, and Research Operations to support timely study activation and sound financial management throughout the trial lifecycle.

Required Skills:

• Clinical trial budgeting or financial analysis experience
• Experience developing and maintaining clinical trial budgets across research funding models.
• Experience analyzing protocols for procedures, personnel effort, startup requirements, pass-through costs, and resource needs.
• Experience negotiating budgets with sponsors, CROs, or funding agencies.
• Experience conducting financial feasibility, cost recovery, and budget adequacy analyses.
• Experience supporting study startup, activation, and contract-budget alignment.
• Experience maintaining budget amendments, financial records, reports, and forecasts.
• Ability to collaborate with investigators, study teams, Contracts, Research Finance, Coverage Analysis, and Research Operations.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with industry-sponsored, investigator-initiated, grant-funded, cooperative group, device, or drug studies.
• Experience supporting sponsor audits or financial reviews.
• Experience with financial forecasting, dashboards, and operational reporting.
• Experience educating investigators or research teams on budgeting and cost recovery.
• Experience in an enterprise or multi-site healthcare research environment.

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