Job Description

The Proposals Budget and Contracts Associate is primarily responsible for all the development and preparation of proposals, budgets and contracts for new business. The PBC Associate will be accountable for generating high quality and timely proposals, budgets and contracts. PBC Associates work closely with the Business Development team and Projects Managers to ensure high quality documents are delivered according to client expected timelines. Minimum Qualifications & Experience: Minimum bachelor s degree in a clinical or life sciences related field. Relevant experience/qualifications in allied professions may also be considered. At least three years experience within the pharmaceutical industry. Previous experience working directly with clients will be highly regarded. Must be able to communicate clearly, able to prioritize and meet deadlines. Must have advanced Microsoft office capabilities, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Responsibilities: Develop proposal: Prepare high quality proposals and presentation materials. Collate required content and finalize proposal (involves substantive editing & drafting to ensure readability, consistency in formatting to ensure that proposals accurately reflect customers requirements and is consistent with Novotech branding guidelines) Ensure proposal templates remain relevant and compliant and of a high visual standard. Research, compile and present statistics and company information. Develop budget: Prepare budget for projects based on client information provided to schedule timeframe. Prepare other budgets elements (client mapping etc.) as required to timeframes. Liaise with vendors to obtain quotations. Develop Contracts: Prepare all new client contracts and execute in accordance with agreed timeframes and guidance. Obtain appropriate format of Budget for inclusion in contracts. Contracts executed in accordance with Novotech Contract Review SOP. Follow Start Up Work Authorization process to activate project for handover to Operations team. Contact vendors and obtain quotes: Contact vendors for quotes based on protocol and vendor lists. Engage Operation team as required for assistance. Other Responsibilities: Understand the responsibilities of Novotech as a service provider in the pharmaceutical industry and ensure all communication with external parties is presented in a positive and professional manner. Attend calls with internal teams and clients in development of opportunity documents. Maintain and update opportunity status within Salesforce. Maintain contracts records in Salesforce and SharePoint.