Global Market Research Leader - Executive Director, Analytics

Vertex US Distribution

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 210,000 - 320,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Vertex, a global biotechnology leader, seeks an Executive Director of Global Commercial Analytics‑ Market Research to lead the global Market Research capability within Global Commercial Strategy. You will build a high‑performing, cross‑functional team that delivers qualitative and quantitative insights to inform development, commercialization, launch, and lifecycle decisions.

The role requires strategic leadership, hands‑on research craft, and governance across global, regional, and local

Qualifications

Extensive leadership in primary market research or related insight‑generation functions.
Deep hands‑on expertise in qualitative market research design and execution.
Strong experience in quantitative market research design, sampling, and analysis.
Proven ability to translate business questions into rigorous research plans.
Global, multi‑geography research leadership with stakeholder collaboration.
Ability to build internal capability and manage external vendors with accountability.
Exceptional strategic thinking, storytelling, and executive communication.

Responsibilities

Lead the Global Market Research organization and capability agenda across pipeline, pre-launch, launch, lifecycle, and in‑line disease areas.
Partner with disease leaders and BI&A pod leads to identify priority business questions and learning agendas.
Establish hands‑on market research model with internal teams shaping research work in preference to outsourcing.
Synthesize qualitative and quantitative evidence into actionable insights and recommendations for development, strategy, and lifecycle planning.
Create governance, budget discipline, and a multi‑year roadmap for Market Research.