Covance is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive drug development services companies with more than 11,000 employees in 60 countries. Through its nonclinical, clinical and commercialization services, Covance has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today.
Post : Senior Costing Associate
Job Description
- Provide budget-related input to text and costing information in support of low to medium complexity RFPs for assigned projects
- To review RFP scope and specifications ensuring they are updated and accurate on an ongoing basis during the cost finalization process
- Track RFPs through the development process
- Maintain a SharePoint repository and file control scheme for information accessibility
- Collaborate with and support global Costing staff as needed
- Establish and maintain a close relationship with Costing team and operations staff involved in RFP support
- Support project reviews on an as needed basis to help study teams understand budget construction and assumptions to keep overall budget spend in control as well as highlight areas for improvement in budget algorithms
- Contribute to the Costing team in strategic process improvement initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned by Costing management
Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, life science, pharmacy or related subject or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g. nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology)
• 5+ or more years of relevant work experience in data management, clinical operations, project management or biometrics
• One year experience in supporting the business development and proposal support aspects of clinical trial services
• Financial acumen related to operational activities within study budgets
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fluent in the use of MS WORD and EXCEL
• Knowledge of the clinical trial process, specifically data management, clinical operations, biometrics, medical writing and Biometrics system applications to support operations.
Additional Information
Experience : 5+ years
Qualification : B.Sc, B.Pharm
Location : Bangalore
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : Costing
End Date : 31st March, 2019
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