Site Contracts Specialist with Experience in

**Description****Site Contracts Specialist with experience in clinical trials - Any country LATAM**Come discover what our 25,000+ employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We’re a growing and evolving biopharmaceutical industry leader, which means you’ll have endless opportunities to work with experts around the world and build the career you’ve dreamed of.As a part of the Syneos Health team, you’ll help us deliver results for a rewarding reason - we improve patients’ lives around the world. Because to us, a patient isn’t just a number, they’re our family, friends, and neighbors.**Why Syneos Health**- #SyneosHealthLife means we’re committed to our Total Self culture - where everyone can authentically be themselves. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we know every person’s unique contributions make a difference.- We believe our success is a direct result of the people who are driving it - you We value your dedication to care for our customers and patients, so we want to focus on taking care of you. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program encompassing your total health - physical, mental and financial.- We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives - we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.**Job responsibilities**- Administers all contract management processes, including coordination with relevant protocol, informed consent, institution, investigator, vendor, consultant, and customer agreement documents at a project level.- May lead (with supervision) multi-country projects including negotiating and preparing contracts, budgets, and related documents for participation in industry-sponsored clinical trials.- Provides support to SSUL to agree on country template contract and budget. Produces site-specific contracts from country template. Provide support in submissions for proposed contract and budget for site.- Provides support in negotiating budget and contract with site via Site Contracts Service Centre and SSUL with Sponsor until resolution of issues.- Performs quality control and arranges execution of CTAs as well as archival of documents into repositories and capture of metadata.- Reviews contracts for completeness and accuracy, and ensures that corrections are appropriately made and documented.- Provides supports to business development and represents site contracts/Site Start-Up (SSU) at internal or customer meetings.- Work with Contract Managers and team members with the active project management of ongoing contract issues; performs follow-up on all outstanding contract issues.- Supports in generating amended contract and/or budget documents as necessary, preparing contract management documentation for projects, and streamlining the contract/proposal or internal processes; and initiates and introduces creative ideas and solutions.- Works within the forecasted country/site contracting timelines, ensures they are complied with and tracks milestone progress in agreed upon SSU tracking system in real time.- Collaborates with internal and external legal, finance, and clinical operations departments, including communicating and explaining legal and budgetary issues.- Facilitates the execution of contracts by company signatories.- Maintains contract templates and site specific files and databases.- Trains and mentors less experienced staff members on departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensures quality of team work products. Maintains and updates training material for site contract team.- Acts as a communication liaison between site contracts staff and internal and external customers. Provides functional guidance and keeps internal and external teams aware of all contract statuses or pending issues. Prepares correspondence as necessary.- Monitors basic financial aspects of the project and the number of hours/tasks available per contract; escalates discrepancies in a timely fashion.- Reviews and complies with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) in a timely manner, keeps training records updated accordingly and ensures timesheet compliance.**Qualifications****What we’re looking for**- BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred.- High level of contracts management experience.- Experience in a contract research organization or pharmaceutical industry essential.- Strong knowledge of the clinical development process and legal and contracting parameters.- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite.- Customer focused and ability to manage challenging priorities and to remain flexible and adaptable in stressful situations.- Excellent understanding of c