Kidney Analytics Director: Data Science & Strategy

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a Director of Kidney Analytics to lead advanced analytics and data science for U.S. kidney initiatives, designing models, dashboards, and data products to drive data-driven decisions across forecasting, market access, sales, and marketing.

The role requires deep commercial analytics expertise, strong programming skills, and the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Excel modeling and data analysis skills are required.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying, transformation, and analysis.
• Python for data manipulation, statistics, predictive modeling and automation.
• SAS or other statistical programming languages are required.
• Power BI dashboard design, development and maintenance.
• Experience analyzing large pharmaceutical datasets.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Forecasting and U.S. Kidney stakeholders to identify strategic analytics questions and opportunities.
• Define analytical requirements and develop workplans delivering timely, actionable insights.
• Design, validate and maintain advanced analytics and data science models.
• Apply statistical modeling, predictive analytics, ML, segmentation, clustering to commercial questions.
• Develop models to evaluate patient, provider, payer, market access, sales and marketing dynamics.
• Integrate data across sources to create scalable datasets and insights.
• Lead KPI tracking, reporting, and performance analytics at national/regional levels.
• Communicate outputs and business implications to senior leadership.

Skills

Excel modeling

SQL

Python

SAS

VBA

Power BI

Statistics

Predictive analytics

Data visualization

Data wrangling

Executive storytelling

Tools

Power BI

SAS

SQL

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a Director of Kidney Analytics to lead advanced analytics and data science for U.S. kidney initiatives, designing models, dashboards, and data products to drive data-driven decisions across forecasting, market access, sales, and marketing.

The role requires deep commercial analytics expertise, strong programming skills, and the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.