Pharmaceutical Commercial Operations and Analytics Project Manager (Contract)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; United States; Remote; USD 234,963,000 - 249,290,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a seasoned PMO/Project Manager to support Commercial Analytics, Data and Commercial Ops initiatives. You will drive integrated planning, governance, and executive reporting to keep cross-functional teams aligned and progress visible.

The role requires PMP, biotech/pharma PM experience, and will operate as a 6-month W2 contract with remote options and East Coast hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in Program Management/Project Management within Commercial Biotech/Pharma is needed.
• PMP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Integrated project planning (milestones, dependencies, critical path).
• RAIDD management with clear ownership and mitigation tracking.
• Executive-ready weekly status reporting (RAG, risks/issues, decisions).
• Cross-team dependency management and proactive escalation.
• Governance cadence and leadership forum support.

Skills

PMO Management

Project Scheduling

Risk Management

Cross-functional Leadership

Education

PMP certification

Job description

Job Description Scope Needed: Deliver PMO and Project Management support to facilitate the execution of POVE Commercial Analytics, Data and Commercial Ops initiatives. This includes robust project planning, governance, and reporting to ensure cross-functional teams are coordinated and progress is managed effectively.

Responsibilities

• Integrated project planning (milestones, dependencies, critical path)
• RAIDD management with clear ownership and mitigation tracking
• Executive-ready weekly status reporting (RAG, risks/issues, decisions)
• Cross-team dependency management and proactive escalation
• Governance cadence and leadership forum support

Key Areas of Interest

• Readiness assessment and prioritization: Pressure-testing readiness and helping define MVP vs. post-launch priorities in the areas of:
  • Insights & analytics enablement: Supporting early-stage decision-making through proxy signals
  • Commercial operations readiness: Ensuring foundational capabilities are in place across customer data, CRM, sampling, territory alignment, and reporting

Experience in Program Management/Project Management within Commercial Biotech/Pharma is needed. PLEASE have this showcased on your resume. PMP required.

Contract and Compensation

Role will begin mid July and go for 6 months with a chance to extend. This will be a W2 position. Remote is an option. (East Coast working hours) Pay Range $82-$87/HR