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Site Budget and Contract Lead sponsor dedicated Bulgaria

Fortrea


Job Location:

Sofia - Bulgaria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Fortrea we believe in improving lives through the power of science collaboration and innovation. As a global CRO partner we support mission-driven sponsors in bringing new therapies to the patients who need them.

Were now hiring a Site Budget and Contract Lead to join a sponsordedicated team and drive the successful planning and activation of clinical trials. If you are passionate about accelerating study timelines using data to guide decisions and mentoring study start-up teams this role offers you the opportunity to create a real impact.

Why join Fortrea
  • Work in a collaborative global environment with experts passionate about improving clinical research.

  • Influence data-driven study start-up strategies for large-scale international programs.

  • Play a key role in optimizing processes bringing fresh ideas and driving continuous improvement.

Role objectives
  • Manage escalations and review of assigned site budgets and contracts to ensure timely contract execution and study startup forecasts are achieved.

  • Support the development of creative processes methodologies data and technologies that will ensure ongoing improvements in the service delivery

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for assigned country level SB&C function to develop negotiate administrate and execute assigned Clinical Trial Agreements and budgets.

  • Oversight of assigned country budget setup including parameters development.

  • Partner with Study Startup SB&C team and Clinical Operations teams as an escalation point for global budget escalations outside of budget parameters.

  • Leverage leading industry tools and data sources to provide budget and contract feedback aligned with company parameters and fair market value guidance.

  • Promptly recognize and improve potential delays providing solutions to resolve and escalate non-performance.

  • Manage site contracts and budgets negotiation timelines to ensure sites are Ready To Enroll to the Startup Project Plan.

Requirements:
  • BS degree or international equivalent

  • 4 or more years of experience in clinical research site contracting and budgeting including country budget build with evidence of increasing responsibility within a pharmaceutical company CRO or relevant industry vendor.

  • At least 2 years of site budgeting and contracting oversight

  • Ability to explain data facilitate decision making processes to be data driven.

  • Expertise in principles driving country/site budgeting and contracting strategies.

  • Excellent organizational skills decision making communication and negotiation skills.

Ready to make an impact

Join Fortrea and play a key role in bringing new therapies to patients faster.
Apply today and help shape the future of clinical research.

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