Director, Commercial Data Strategy & Enablement

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Director to lead commercial data strategy, governance, and enablement across the organization. This role develops scalable data roadmaps, establishes quality standards, and enables business teams to leverage data for strategic decision-making while advancing a data-driven culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute enterprise commercial data strategy aligned with commercial objectives and patient outcomes
• Define multi-year roadmap for data acquisition, integration, governance, analytics, and performance measurement
• Establish and oversee commercial data governance practices including ownership, quality standards, and compliance
• Enable adoption of commercial data tools through training, communications, and operating models for business users
• Lead, develop, and mentor a team of data strategy, governance, and enablement professionals

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, analytics, data science, information systems, or life sciences
• 10+ years progressive experience in commercial data strategy, analytics, or digital transformation
• Significant experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or regulated life-sciences industry
• Proven success developing data strategies that improve decision-making and business outcomes
• Experience leading enterprise-scale data governance, quality, and enablement initiatives
• Strong knowledge of commercial data domains including sales, marketing, CRM, market access, and payer data
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage competing priorities