Senior Director, Regulatory Transformation & Innovation

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA

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RegulatoryFull-time$216k–$325kCompany career page

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Role summary

Strategic leadership role driving transformation and innovation across Global Regulatory Affairs through digitization, AI/ML, automation, and technology enablement. The Senior Director will develop and execute transformation strategy, modernize regulatory processes, and serve as advisor to senior leadership on innovation opportunities and organizational readiness.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
10+ years regulatory affairs, life sciences, or regulated industry experience
10+ years leading transformation, digital enablement, or strategic technology initiatives
Demonstrated experience with AI, advanced analytics, or digital transformation in regulated functions
Expertise in change management and driving adoption of new capabilities
Knowledge of regulatory innovation trends and structured content approaches
Exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement skills

What you'll be doing

Develop and execute regulatory transformation and innovation strategy aligned with GRA and enterprise objectives
Lead design, digitization, and implementation of end-to-end regulatory practices to improve efficiency
Identify and advance emerging opportunities through innovation, AI, analytics, and automation
Establish governance and value-realization frameworks for evaluating transformational opportunities
Define, monitor, and communicate measurable improvements in organizational effectiveness and business performance

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