Contract Management Specialist I

Cincinnati Children's

1d • Remote

About The Position

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Professional Development- Developing professional expertise. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues Customer Service- Effectively identify, prioritize and communicate with leadership and stakeholders. Demonstrate clear, diplomatic, effective oral and written communication skills to clients. Exhibit initiative, effort, resourcefulness and professional demeanor when providing detailed contract, budget, development, negotiation or management assistance, as required. Develop and strengthens relationships with other departments whose services and products are integrated. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff. Provide guidance and training on relevant aspects of budget and contracting issues to these constituencies. Ensure reasonable follow-up on outstanding issues, and escalate relevant issues as appropriate. Contract compliance- Assist stakeholders and business operations staff in developing agreements that comply with CCHMC policies and regulations (e.g. HIPAA, FDA, HSRP, export compliance, etc.), and apply those frameworks into contracting. Contract Negotiaton- Negotiate, draft, and process various types of contracts with public and private entities. Responsible for various types of research funding agreements with different sponsors (i.e., government federal and state, foundation, and industry). Responsible for agreements to support research and academic collaborations, including multi-site projects, such as data and materials transfer agreements, research collaboration agreements, services agreements (e.g. personal services, consulting, lab services, etc.), and network/consortium/registry agreements. Centralized support for 1-3 divisions JOB QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a related field 3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Professional Development- Developing professional expertise. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
• Customer Service- Effectively identify, prioritize and communicate with leadership and stakeholders. Demonstrate clear, diplomatic, effective oral and written communication skills to clients. Exhibit initiative, effort, resourcefulness and professional demeanor when providing detailed contract, budget, development, negotiation or management assistance, as required. Develop and strengthens relationships with other departments whose services and products are integrated. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff. Provide guidance and training on relevant aspects of budget and contracting issues to these constituencies. Ensure reasonable follow-up on outstanding issues, and escalate relevant issues as appropriate.
• Contract compliance- Assist stakeholders and business operations staff in developing agreements that comply with CCHMC policies and regulations (e.g. HIPAA, FDA, HSRP, export compliance, etc.), and apply those frameworks into contracting.
• Contract Negotiaton- Negotiate, draft, and process various types of contracts with public and private entities. Responsible for various types of research funding agreements with different sponsors (i.e., government federal and state, foundation, and industry). Responsible for agreements to support research and academic collaborations, including multi-site projects, such as data and materials transfer agreements, research collaboration agreements, services agreements (e.g. personal services, consulting, lab services, etc.), and network/consortium/registry agreements.
• Centralized support for 1-3 divisions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees