Senior Manager, Research Project Management

Job Description

General Summary :

The Portfolio & Program Management Senior Manager is a global role within the Program and Portfolio Management (PPM) organization. The incumbent is responsible for delivering cross-functional project management excellence to programs across the drug development lifecycle (Research Pre-clinical and Clinical Development Registration and Commercialization). The incumbent is expected to apply project management best practices to solve complex problems and facilitate the execution of integrated project plans and deliverables for cross-functional drug development teams and portfolio operations initiatives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Oversee integrated project planning processes for one or more teams including scheduling risk management communication plans and reporting
• Provide active meeting management by capturing minutes and tracking action items
• Organize completion of project team deliverables and contribute to content development as appropriate
• Independently facilitate cross-functional team discussions and drive the team toward decisions
• With support partner with team lead(s) to set strategy goals and milestones
• With support determine approach and stakeholders for cross-functional decision-making and issue resolution
• Upon request mentor junior PPM staff

Knowledge and Skills :

Education and Experience :

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Pay Range : $143900 - $215800

Disclosure Statement :

The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

At Vertex our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career financial family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter) educational assistance programs including student loan repayment a generous commuting subsidy matching charitable donations 401(k) and so much more.

Flex Designation :

Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status :

In this Hybrid-Eligible role you can choose to be designated as :

1. Hybrid : work remotely up to two days per week; or select

2. On-Site : work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note : The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertexs Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

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Company Information

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry ethnicity disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital status or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and / or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager or contact Talent Acquisition at

Required Experience :

Senior Manager

Key Skills

Economics,Account Management,Computer Software,Cosmetology,Drafting,Building Electrician

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 143900 - 215800