Director, R&D Quality Analytics Center of Excellence

Job Description

The R&D Quality Assurance (RDQA) Director, as part of the Analytics and Centers of Excellence (ACE) vertical, is responsible for providing leadership, management, operational oversight and effective delivery of both large- and small-scale ACE initiatives in support of all verticals within RDQA and other related Vertex Quality organizations. These initiatives are focused on building a robust process / data rich landscape that empowers teams through standards and a data-driven decision-making culture as well as integrating and standardizing operations, processes, information, data, and technology to advance and align the capabilities, competencies, and outputs with high value goals / strategy. The Director is expected to optimize interdisciplinary understanding and teamwork within RDQA to maximize productivity and is accountable for the results of line staff. Additionally, through cross collaboration and strong relationships throughout Vertex, the Director is a key driver of the development of optimal systems, processes and data infrastructure that are consistent and aligned across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Help define the strategic direction of RDQA and support process development and optimization, technological innovation and continuous improvement within RDQA verticals and extended Quality.
• Recommend, interpret, and execute modifications and activities for the development and advancement of the RDQA processes, analytics, and information framework to enable effective quality oversight, governance, communication and data driven decision making.
• Work with functional area stakeholders to assess and prioritize system and business needs related to technology and process optimization.

Provide leadership and oversight to the RDQA portfolio of key business initiatives :

Knowledge and Skills

Strong Project Management Skills : Manage projects and initiatives as defined by annual goals and objectives using project management best practices :

Minimum qualifications

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Pay Range

$174,400 - $261,600

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

Remote-Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status

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

Note : The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's 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 person's 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 ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

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