Full-Time

Contracts and Budgets Associate

Posted on 9/27/2024

PFM

PFM

501-1,000 employees

Financial services for asset management and advisory

Consulting
Financial Services

Entry, Junior

Remote in UK

Remote opportunity for professionals based in Hungary, Serbia, UK, Spain, Romania, Slovakia, Poland, or France.

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Contract Management
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree, or equivalent level of contract management experience preferably in a clinical research or similar industry setting
  • 1 year of relevant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements related to clinical research i.e. Non-Disclosure Agreements, Clinical Trial Agreements, etc. as well as management, control and tracking of the contract process.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of French or Spanish language
  • Post-graduate qualification (preferred)
  • Proficient in MS Office software programs and computer applications.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, negotiate global study budgets based on the requirements of a study protocol.
  • Review, draft and negotiate a variety of agreements including confidentiality agreements, master confidentiality agreements, clinical study agreements and amendment agreements.
  • Work with supervisor and various internal/external key stakeholders to resolve/escalate contractual issues.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures and contracting standards.
  • Update relevant study team members regarding the status of contract negotiations and execution.
  • Coordinate execution of agreements.
  • Support the maintenance of contract files and databases, including contract archiving.
  • Recognize where processes can be improved and take corrective action.
  • Other tasks, as assigned.

PFM offers financial services including asset management, financial advisory, and consulting, primarily for public sector clients like governments and educational institutions. Their services help clients with investment advice, financial planning, and retirement planning, tailored to meet specific needs. PFM stands out from competitors due to its deep expertise in public finance and a client-focused approach, providing customized solutions through specialized teams. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner in the public finance sector, assisting clients in navigating complex financial landscapes.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Founded

1975

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for ESG solutions aligns with PFM's offerings in sustainable investments.
  • Digital transformation in public finance offers PFM opportunities for efficient service delivery.
  • Expansion of public-private partnerships in infrastructure projects benefits PFM's specialized strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges post-acquisition by U.S. Bancorp may disrupt PFM's operations.
  • AI-powered ordering systems partnership may expose PFM to cybersecurity threats.
  • Involvement in Sri Lanka's public finance management could lead to geopolitical risks.

What makes PFM unique

  • PFM specializes in asset management and financial advisory for public finance sectors.
  • The company offers tailored ESG solutions for sustainable investment objectives.
  • PFM's Transportation team provides expertise in financial strategies for transportation projects.

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