Remote Pre-Award Budget And Financial Analyst

Remote Pre-Award Budget and Financial Analyst

Employment Type: 6-month contract to hire, Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and negotiate detailed clinical trial budgets for industry‑sponsored studies.
• Provide support for budgeting on investigator‑initiated studies as needed.
• Review study protocols to identify cost drivers and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with study teams, clinical departments, and external partners to validate budget assumptions.
• Communicate financial information clearly to stakeholders without financial backgrounds.
• Ensure alignment between budget components, study requirements, and contract terms.
• Maintain regular communication with study teams in a fully remote work environment.

Additional Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant experience; 5 years preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to explain financial data clearly to non‑financial teams
• Strong time‑management skills and ability to excel in a remote setting
• Comfortable interfacing frequently with study team.

Location Requirements

This is a fully remote position; however, candidates cannot reside in:

Alaska (AK), California (CA), Connecticut (CT), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), North Dakota (ND), South Dakota (SD), Wyoming (WY)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, CT.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.67/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)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $40 - $46