Clinical Research Budget Analyst

Seattle Children's Hospital•Seattle, WA

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Clinical Research Budget Analyst (CRBA) is responsible for the calendar build and development of medium to high complexity Coverage Analyses (CA) and the maintenance and update of the coverage determinations for protocol amendments. The position is responsible for the development and negotiation of budgets for clinical research studies regardless of funding source, including industry sponsors, grants, awards, fellowships, cooperatives, etc. This position captures all administrative fees, items and services, and investigator and study team efforts required to carry out the study. The incumbent will be responsible for developing an internal cost budget to inform budget negotiation and ensure all costs are captured in the final sponsor budget. This role will provide guidance to junior colleagues and serve as an expert resource for the research community as well as to define and improve workflows. The incumbent will leverage current and future Seattle Children's systems, such as a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), to support pre-award activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biology and other health sciences or financial/business administration field (Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or similar); or associate degree and relevant certifications (including, but not limited to RHIT, RHIA, CPC, Coverage Analysis, etc.) OR equivalent experience.
Minimum four (4) years' experience in development, negotiation, management, reconciliation, and/or review of clinical trial budgets and/or coverage analysis.

Nice To Haves

CPT Coding Certificate.
Experience developing budgets for industry-funded trials.
Experience negotiating clinical trial budgets with industry sponsors.
Experience in using a Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS).
Working experience in utilizing CPT codes in the process of development of clinical trial budgets.

Responsibilities

Calendar build and development of medium to high complexity Coverage Analyses (CA)
Maintenance and update of coverage determinations for protocol amendments
Development and negotiation of budgets for clinical research studies
Capturing all administrative fees, items and services, and investigator and study team efforts required to carry out the study
Developing an internal cost budget to inform budget negotiation and ensure all costs are captured in the final sponsor budget
Providing guidance to junior colleagues
Serving as an expert resource for the research community
Defining and improving workflows
Leveraging current and future Seattle Children's systems, such as a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), to support pre-award activities