Lead, Kidney Analytics & Data Science

Vertex US Distribution; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex seeks a Director of Kidney Analytics in the Boston area to lead advanced analytics and data science initiatives across the U.S. Kidney franchise.

You will build scalable data products, develop models, dashboards, and reporting to enable data-driven decision-making for senior stakeholders. This role requires expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, data visualization, and cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Market Access, Finance, IT, and commercial teams to translate

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Science, or another quantitative discipline.
• 7–10 years of biotechnology or pharmaceuticals experience in quantitative roles or equivalent post-MBA/PhD experience.
• Experience developing analytics, statistical models, predictive models, or machine-learning approaches.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of scalable data products, analytical models, dashboards, and reporting solutions.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify strategic business questions and deliver timely insights.
• Develop KPI tracking, reporting, and performance analytics at national and regional levels.
• Communicate complex analyses to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SQL

Python

SAS

Power BI

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Data visualization

Education

Master's degree in quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

SQL tooling

Job description

Vertex seeks a Director of Kidney Analytics in the Boston area to lead advanced analytics and data science initiatives across the U.S. Kidney franchise.

You will build scalable data products, develop models, dashboards, and reporting to enable data-driven decision-making for senior stakeholders. This role requires expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, data visualization, and cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Market Access, Finance, IT, and commercial teams to translate