Senior People Analytics & AI Strategy Lead

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex is seeking a People Analytics Senior Manager to shape HR data strategy, build scalable data and AI solutions, and translate insights into actions across the employee lifecycle. You will partner with HR and business leaders to design experiments, develop dashboards, and communicate findings that influence talent strategies and organizational effectiveness.

You will lead cross-functional analytics work, ensuring ethical data usage and integrating data from Workday and other systems to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in people analytics or HR reporting in matrixed environments.
• Proven ability to design and execute analytics projects that impact HR strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics projects supporting talent acquisition, retention, performance, and engagement.
• Develop dashboards and reports in Workday for HR and business stakeholders.
• Apply A/B testing and regression analysis to evaluate HR programs.
• Translate data into compelling narratives for leadership decision-making.

Skills

HR analytics

Python

R

SQL

Power BI

Storytelling

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

Workday

Job description

Vertex is seeking a People Analytics Senior Manager to shape HR data strategy, build scalable data and AI solutions, and translate insights into actions across the employee lifecycle. You will partner with HR and business leaders to design experiments, develop dashboards, and communicate findings that influence talent strategies and organizational effectiveness.

You will lead cross-functional analytics work, ensuring ethical data usage and integrating data from Workday and other systems to