Specialist, R&D Contracts & Business Operations

King of Prussia, PA, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
Fitment

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Skills

  • Innovation
  • FOCUS
  • Agile
  • Invoices
  • Collaboration
  • Procurement
  • Point Of Sale
  • Payments
  • Web Portals
  • Auditing
  • Reporting
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-making
  • Operational Excellence
  • Research and Development
  • Finance
  • Life Sciences
  • Contract Management
  • Business Operations
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Biotechnology
  • Contract Lifecycle Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Financial Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Ariba
  • SAP
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention To Detail
  • Management

Summary

CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we're building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.

Could you be our next Specialist, R&D Contracts & Business Operations? The job is in our King of Prussia, PA, Maidenhead, UK or Melbourne AU office. This is a hybrid position and is onsite three days a week. You will report to the Associate Director R&D Contracts and Business Operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end business operations tasks for R&D contracts including required internal approvals, new vendor setup, contract execution, PO creation, and invoice resolution.
  • Draft and prepare a variety of contract templates (e.g., CDA, Service, Sponsorship, and HCP Agreements) in compliance with internal guidelines.
  • Collaborate with R&D stakeholders to ensure tracking and fulfillment of contractual obligations and responsibilities as outlined in executed agreements.
  • Serve as a liaison with Procurement and Compliance to ensure all necessary approvals are in place prior to contract execution.
  • Create, manage, and monitor POs for assigned functional areas, ensuring alignment with CSL processes and timely vendor payments.
  • Maintain contract records in the central portal and conduct periodic audits to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Support intake and data maintenance to enable reliable tracking and reporting of key operational metrics.
  • Foster effective communication with internal and external partners to ensure transparency, compliance, and timely decision-making.
  • Promote operational excellence by building collaborative relationships across global R&D and enabling functions.

Qualifications:Requiared:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Life Sciences, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in contract administration or business operations, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Understanding of contract templates, key contract terms and conditions, and contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools.
  • Working knowledge of basic compliance principles and financial systems.
  • Proficiency with enterprise software platforms (e.g., Ariba, SAP, or equivalent).
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

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  • Dice Id: RESLBFEED
  • Position Id: 21523_21922_R-274838
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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