Senior Contracts Analyst

Sr Contracts Analyst, sponsor dedicated

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a Senior Contract Analyst at ICON, you will manage contractual agreements, ensuring compliance, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

Your experience in contract management will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues.

Key responsibilities include:

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contract terms and amendments.
• Coordinate legal, finance, operational and commercial stakeholder input.
• Identify contractual, pricing and delivery risks and resolve or escalate them.
• Maintain accurate contract records, approvals and obligations.
• Support contract governance, change control and issue resolution.
• Provide technical guidance, peer review or mentoring on complex work within the discipline.

Required qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, communications, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in contract administration, negotiation, or related roles within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or clinical research industry.
• Understanding of contract law, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Experience in commercial contracting, contract management or complex B2B agreements.
• Experience coordinating legal, finance, operational and commercial stakeholder input.
• Experience identifying contractual, pricing and delivery risks and resolving or escalating them.
• Experience maintaining accurate contract records, approvals and obligations.
• Experience reviewing colleagues’ work and providing technical guidance on commercial contracts management.
• Fluency in German and English language

Preferred qualifications and experience

• Legal, contracts, business or finance qualification.
• CRO, pharmaceutical or healthcare services contracting experience.
• Experience with master service agreements, statements of work or change orders.

Working conditions

• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%).

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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About Us

ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live.

If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.