Project Finance Manager

Project Finance Manager

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage project budgets and contracts while supporting clinical trials.
  • Company: Join PSI, a leading global Contract Research Organization with 30 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity and career development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the pharmaceutical industry while growing your finance skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Finance/Economics and 3 years' experience in project budgeting required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Originated in Switzerland, PSI is a privately owned, full-service CRO with a global reach, supporting clinical trials across multiple countries and continents. Our reputation for being highly selective about the projects we undertake highlights our commitment to delivering high-quality, timely services across a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications.

At PSI, we foster an environment where a diverse range of colleagues feel welcomed and valued. Our inclusive culture is a cornerstone of our success, enabling us to attract and retain top talent globally. We are not just about conducting clinical trials; we are about building a community where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the pharmaceutical industry.

We are looking for experienced candidates to fill the Project Finance Manager position, and to be involved in clinical project budgeting, negotiating and analyzing budgets as well as providing support with proposals and contract management activities within the company. This position is hybrid in the Oxford area.

Responsibilities:

  • Development of study budget (preparation of budgets for proposals and Change Order budgets for on-going projects)
  • Management of study budget throughout the clinical project duration (setup and maintenance of project finance information in PSI internal systems, preparation of accrual reports, request for invoices)
  • Development of Sponsor Contract (preparation of sponsor agreements and change orders, development of payment schedules)
  • Timesheet System Management (setup and maintenance of project-specific timesheets in PSI’s internal system, management of reconciliation of actual vs budget costs on a regular basis)

Qualifications:

  • College or University degree, preferably in Finance/Economics
  • At least 3 years' experience in project budgeting and financial analysis in a CRO setting
  • Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR) C1 level in English
  • Proficiency in standard MS Office applications, advanced use of MS Excel
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong communication/negotiation skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to communicate with all involved departments and sponsors
  • Ability to produce accurate and timely information/reports
  • Ability to work under pressure and to perform multi-task activities
  • Ability to train others

If you feel it is time to make your skills and knowledge visible within a growing company with true focus on its people, then PSI is the right choice for you.

Summary:

  • Type: Full-time
  • Function: Finance
  • Experience level: Mid-Senior Level
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Project Finance Manager employer: PSI CRO

PSI CRO is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment in the United Kingdom. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers. Our supportive culture fosters teamwork and open communication, making PSI CRO a rewarding place to contribute to meaningful clinical projects.

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Contact Details:

PSI CRO Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Finance Manager

Project Budgeting
Financial Analysis
Contract Management
Negotiation Skills
MS Excel
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills