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Vertex Pharmaceuticals · 3 hours ago

Data, Technology & Engineering Project Manager (Contract)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Project Manager for their Data, Technology & Engineering team. The role involves managing and delivering projects within the CPEAO portfolio, ensuring alignment with other projects and stakeholders, and overseeing project execution from initiation to launch.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Create and track all project deliverables (including project charters, schedule, status and stage gates) and drive the project to completion and launch
Manage, monitor, and report on the project execution including:
+ Project schedule (tasks, owners, start/end dates, and dependencies) including all cross-functional activities
+ Pro-actively identify any resource issues within the project and mitigate risks and escalations
+ Manage the RAID (Risk, Action, Issue, Decision) log; ensuring all decisions are accurately captured, actions are completed by their due date, and risks/issues are assessment, managed, and communicated appropriately. All cross-functional items are to be managed in the RAID log
Facilitate the management of JIRA in partnership with the implementation team using agile and/or waterfall task management
Deliver a weekly project status report to project stakeholders in the agreed Vertex format and status the project across varying levels from day to day teams, business partners and leadership with appropriate levels of messaging and content

Qualification

Life Sciences ExperienceAgile MethodologyProject ManagementJIRA ManagementRisk ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Relevant PMO-related experience specifically in the Life Science domain
Experience managing and deploying projects related to Commercial or Medical Technology systems or programs such as MedInfo, SciMax, DataVision, AI Document Generation, AI Insights and Analytics, Master Data Management or similar
Ability to apply relevant life sciences technology expertise (Medical and Commercial) to the role including input into project scope, business process analysis, best practices, and system adoption

Benefits

Compensation
Medical benefits
Fringe benefits
Overtime pay

Company

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals is focused on the discovery and development of small molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (188)
2024 (150)
2023 (111)
2022 (164)
2021 (112)
2020 (80)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$657.31M
Key Investors
Janssen Belgium
2024-07-10Post Ipo Secondary· $1.11M
2022-05-17Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2009-12-03Post Ipo Equity· $443M

Leadership Team

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Reshma Kewalramani
CEO and President
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Nina Devlin
Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
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