Chief of Staff Senior Director

Role: Senior Director, Chief of Staff to the CFO, serving as a strategic advisor and operational leader within Vertex's finance organization. Responsibilities include driving strategic initiatives, managing the CFO’s organizational cadence, preparing high-level communications, coordinating cross-functional efforts, tracking progress on priorities, and supporting governance and board readiness. The role demands overseeing high-impact projects and ensuring alignment among senior stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with extensive experience in finance, strategy, or executive support roles, especially with C-suite interaction, and strong understanding of financial operations and corporate planning. Technical skills include project management, KPI tracking, data analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a curiosity for AI. Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree (MBA, CPA), experience in biotech/pharma or regulated industries, and expertise in organizational change management and board-level support. High-Value: The position is integral to Vertex’s biotech focus, supporting strategic financial and operational initiatives, with a hybrid or on-site work model and flexibility for remote work. It emphasizes executive presence, strategic insight, organizational effectiveness, and stakeholder management in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.