Director, Kidney Forecasting & Analytics

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA

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Role summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Director to lead kidney disease forecasting and analytics across its portfolio. The role involves developing sophisticated forecast models, supporting commercial and strategic decisions, and partnering with cross-functional teams to translate clinical and market data into actionable insights.

What they're looking for

Deep expertise in forecasting methodologies applicable to early pipeline, launch, and in-line contexts
Strong analytical and commercial acumen with ability to structure ambiguous problems and drive strategic implications
Demonstrated experience supporting senior leadership with forecasting, commercialization planning, and portfolio analytics
Strong understanding of biopharma commercialization, market access, go-to-market planning, and launch preparation
Advanced Excel modeling skills and experience managing large, complex datasets
Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to synthesize information for senior stakeholders
Familiarity with generative and agentic AI tools to enhance analytical workflows

What you'll be doing

Design, develop, and refine forecasting models across kidney portfolio programs and disease areas
Support long-range, scenario, and operational forecasting to address multiple business questions
Translate clinical developments, market events, and competitive intelligence into robust forecast assumptions
Partner with Marketing, Finance, Market Access, and other functions to align on planning assumptions
Deliver high-quality forecast outputs with clear articulation of drivers, sensitivities, risks, and uncertainties

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