Director, Kidney Forecasting & Analytics
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
September 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Marketing
Role: Lead the development and evolution of forecasting models for Vertex's Kidney portfolio, supporting strategic planning, market analysis, and commercialization decisions. Responsibilities include designing and refining forecast frameworks, translating clinical and market data into actionable assumptions, and providing decision-grade insights to cross-functional partners such as Marketing, Finance, Market Access, and Medical. The role involves synthesizing complex data sets, supporting scenario planning, and ensuring models reflect evolving market dynamics and program strategies. Requirements: Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred), at least 10 years of experience in biotech/pharma analytics, forecasting, or related consulting, with strong expertise in quantitative modeling, market research translation, and biopharma commercialization. Experience in kidney disease or adjacent therapeutic areas and prior in-line forecasting is preferred. Skills: Deep knowledge of forecasting methodologies, advanced Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python, and familiarity with generative AI tools; strong business judgment, strategic thinking, and communication skills. High-Value: Focus on kidney disease, multiple assets, and disease areas; supporting commercialization, lifecycle, and portfolio planning; operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Work Setup: Hybrid or on-site at Vertexβs location; role involves proactive collaboration with global teams and stakeholders.