Additional Locations: Buenos Aires, Argentina;Mexico Destrito Federal, Mexico

Job ID R0000028906

ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Associate Investigator Payment Lead is an individual contributor in the Investigator Payments Office, focused on delivering across their assigned tasks and responsibilities for assigned studies. Responsible for coordinating with the team members and their activities across studies, liaising with the project teams to ensure the site payments are effectively managed; and is overall accountable for the managing tasks for assigned studies. Working independently and reliably showing a level of ownership, and diligence to the collection, validation, and analysis of project related data. Expected to analyze operational information of various sources including the contractual agreements between the sponsor, participating institutions, and investigators. This may also include tasks to support setup and modifications within the investigator payment system for expenses aligned to budget templates.
Overall Accountabilities

• Accountable for Investigator Payment Office related queries on assigned studies and point of contact for project teams with guidance where required
• Proactively and effectively solves customer problems and accepts responsibility for actions.
• Work closely with Project Leadership, Global Site Contracts, EClinical Business Implementation, Global Clinical Operations, and other internal Investigator Payment Office team members to obtain additional information required to perform tasks, when applicable
• Prepare and follow-up on audits/inspections
• Proficient knowledge of clinical trial pricing/budgeting tools and how to reflect operational changes within the tools
• Thorough knowledge of Parexel’s SOPs, Operational Guidelines and Work Instructions procedures
• Complete routine administrative tasks in a timely manner (e.g. timesheets, metrics, and expenses)
• Understanding of the set-up and payment process; including ability to analyze basic agreements
• Participate as a representative of the Investigator Payment team in study start-up meetings, including payment strategy meetings, to ensure initial funds setup requirements are documented for seamless payment processing.
• Collection of information from all teams/systems/tools wherever needed on a timely and proactive basis

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to make decisions even in ambiguous situations
• Strong customer focus, ability to interact professionally
• Patient, Quality and Client focused approach to work
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with strong attention to detail
• Strong proficiency in using MS Excel for spreadsheet analysis
• Strong proficiency in the use of MS Outlook, Teams, Power Point, and Word.
• Analytical mind with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable with working in a decentralized matrix environment and being a conversant team player
• Delivers standard/typical work deliverables with minimal issues
• Understands fundamentals of CRO industry and how Investigator Payments influence in the organization Knowledge and

Experience:
3-4 years’ experience is preferred within a Clinical Research Organization; Business; Finance/Accounting; or other comparable experience
Education:
Advanced to excellent English level for non-native English speakers
Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree

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