Sr. Clinical Financial Analyst

Job Title : Senior Clinical Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Clinical Analyst with deep expertise in financial modeling and a strong understanding of clinical research operations. This role is critical for building robust forecast models, enrollment projections, and budget frameworks to support late-phase clinical trials. The ideal candidate combines analytical rigor with excellent communication skills and thrives in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain complex financial models for clinical trial forecasting, enrollment, and budget planning.

Align models with actualization and provide variance reporting to leadership.

Partner closely with accounting teams to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Support contracts, trial enrollment projections, and financial planning for Phase III studies.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as CFO, VP of Clinical Operations, CROs, and sponsors to ensure financial strategies align with operational goals.

Prepare for quarterly board meetings and provide financial insights as needed.

Essential Skills

Proven experience in financial modeling.

Strong background in clinical research, including trial operations and enrollment forecasting.

Understanding of accounting principles and experience working with accounting teams.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with CROs or sponsors is preferred.

Experience in Phase III clinical studies.

Experience with clinical contracts, patient recruitment, and clinical budgets.

Work Environment

This is a hybrid role requiring 1-2 days on-site, with occasional increases to 2-3 days if key leadership is present. The position involves working as an individual contributor within a small team, where personality and cultural fit are critical. You will assist a small team with a new Phase III study to build a financial model for their upcoming study.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Burlington, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150.00 - $170.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following : - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Burlington,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

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