Director, PPM Platform & AI Enablement

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (US); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 192,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards benefits

Hybrid work model

Company shutdown weeks

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. seeks a Director for Portfolio & Program Management Platform Owner.

This role leads business strategy and governance for PPM/TAPM platforms and AI-enabled capabilities, partnering with IT to deliver integrated planning, reporting, and decision-support across TAPM. Responsibilities include owning MS Project Server as the system of record, guiding AI tooling adoption, and ensuring data governance and cross-functional alignment to optimize portfolio performance and value

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years relevant experience in pharma/biotech or related field.
• Experience as business owner for enterprise platforms and governance.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute the business roadmap for PPM/TAPM platforms and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Own the PPM project management platform(s) as the business system of record.
• Lead AI tools adoption to improve reporting and automation.
• Ensure data supports portfolio reporting, resource and financial planning.

Skills

PM platforms

AI & analytics

Governance

Stakeholder influence

Power BI

Data governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Life Sciences

12+ years experience

Tools

MS Project Server

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. seeks a Director for Portfolio & Program Management Platform Owner.

This role leads business strategy and governance for PPM/TAPM platforms and AI-enabled capabilities, partnering with IT to deliver integrated planning, reporting, and decision-support across TAPM. Responsibilities include owning MS Project Server as the system of record, guiding AI tooling adoption, and ensuring data governance and cross-functional alignment to optimize portfolio performance and value