Head of Kidney Forecasting & Analytics

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

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in Boston, MA is seeking a Director to build and evolve Kidney forecasting capabilities across assets. You will lead the development of robust forecast models, refine logic and assumptions, and ensure models stay responsive to new data, market events, and program strategy.

As a senior partner to Marketing, Commercial Strategy, Finance, Market Access, Medical and other stakeholders, you will translate clinical developments and epidemiology into actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline is required; advanced degree preferred.
• Significant experience in forecasting and analytics for complex assets or portfolios.
• Experience supporting senior leadership with forecasting, analytics, and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, refinement, and evolution of forecasting models across Vertex's Kidney portfolio.
• Support long-range planning, scenario planning, and near-term operational forecasting across multiple disease areas.
• Own and enhance forecast frameworks, model logic, core assumptions, data inputs, and output structures.

Skills

Forecasting methodologies

Analytical reasoning

Business partnership

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

AI tooling familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Snowflake

SQL

Power BI

Python

SAS

VBA

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in Boston, MA is seeking a Director to build and evolve Kidney forecasting capabilities across assets. You will lead the development of robust forecast models, refine logic and assumptions, and ensure models stay responsive to new data, market events, and program strategy.

As a senior partner to Marketing, Commercial Strategy, Finance, Market Access, Medical and other stakeholders, you will translate clinical developments and epidemiology into actionable