The Associate Director (AD) of Portfolio and Program Management (PPM) sits within the COO’s organization at Vertex and leads programs from Research through early Development, supporting program teams involved in early research through to candidate preclinical development.
Compensation
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.
Responsibilities
Support disease strategy development within Research and drive cross-functional decision-making across the drug research and early development lifecycle
Guide research and development (R&D) efforts to establish a high performing and data-driven team
Support defining the approach and identifying key stakeholders for cross-functional decision-making and issue resolution
Collaborate and communicate cross-functionally to measure and achieve program goals
Lead the generation of program assumptions for annual resource allocation and budgeting across research and development functions
Requirements
Advanced degree in Life Sciences or a relevant field
Lead systems engineering for ISR and aviation solutions, driving architecture, integration, V&V, and lifecycle management.
Compensation
Estimated Starting Salary Range: $173,260.72 - $238,233.49. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate mastery in requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE.
Interpret and implement technical interface specifications and standards for component subsystems.
Troubleshoot hardware/software interface issues and define input/output parameters to ensure system integration.
Guide strategic system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management initiatives.
Manage critical project components and influence project direction.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Provide commercial and analytical support for Eurasia commercial and transportation infrastructure activities, develop economic evaluations, build stakeholder relationships, and support commercial contracting and decision-making.
Responsibilities
Provides commercial and analytical support for Eurasia Commercial and transportation infrastructure activities.
Develops and supports decision analysis and economic evaluation of commercial and infrastructure opportunities and alternatives.
Applies knowledge of Kazakhstan’s crude oil and natural gas infrastructure and markets to develop commercial insights and support strategic analysis and decision-making.
Builds and leverages external relationships to support business objectives, influence stakeholders, and promote alignment with Company positions.
Develops strong internal relationships and collaborates with relevant technical and functional experts in support of commercial and infrastructure activities.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
MBA or postgraduate qualification preferred
Nice to have: Kazakhstan/Caspian oil, gas, or infrastructure experience
Nice to have: JV, National Oil Companies, government, or infrastructure-operator experience
A Sourcer responsible for supplier evaluation, cost control, and supporting new product development within the wireless broadband communications industry.
Responsibilities
Perform quarterly evaluations of existing suppliers to ensure compliance with operational and quality standards.
Initiate and execute new supplier evaluations, including risk assessment for new products or technologies.
Execute RFQ processes, inquiry, comparison, and negotiation to improve material cost competitiveness.
Analyze market trends for components and propose DFC cost optimization suggestions.
Promote Recommended Vendor List (RVL) and assist in material selection and introduction during new product development.
Support analysis of the resilience of infrastructure systems to cyber, physical, and supply chain threats, developing models, tools, and frameworks to inform decision-making.
Compensation
$146,340 - $222,564 Annually
$146,340 - $185,544 Annually for the SES.2 level
$175,530 - $222,564 Annually for the SES.3 level
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of analytical models, tools, and frameworks to characterize and assess key operational infrastructure resilience-related issues
Contribute to the development of well-defined analytical questions and plans to provide decision insights to stakeholders
Participate in, collaborate on, and contribute to physical and computational simulations
Contribute to the development of innovative and creative methods leveraging tools from operational technology security, systems engineering, decision analysis, risk analysis, applied statistics and optimization
Collaborate with scientists and researchers across technical disciplines
Requirements
Master’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, industrial, chemical, civil, or systems), computer sciences (data science, cybersecurity), operations research, or related fields
PhD in engineering (mechanical, electrical, industrial, chemical, civil, or systems), computer sciences (data science, cybersecurity), operations research, or related fields
Skills
Resilient Infrastructure Systems Analyst - SI Focus
Provide technical and/or research support to projects in critical infrastructure analysis, modeling, simulation, cybersecurity, and related fields.
Compensation
$10,215 Monthly
Responsibilities
Provide technical and/or research support to projects in critical infrastructure analysis, modeling, and simulation; cybersecurity; and other related fields
Support development, testing, and documentation of Laboratory methodologies and capabilities
Conduct research under limited direction and supervision in areas such as risk and/or decision analysis, infrastructure modeling and/or simulation, threat and/or hazard modeling, data analysis, open-source research and analysis, systems engineering, system decomposition, operations research and/or optimization, and Super Intelligence
Attend relevant on-site seminars and training classes (at least one per week)
Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions
Requirements
Graduate degree (continuing college or university student in good standing)
Lead advanced systems engineering tasks, including requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE, while mentoring junior engineers and managing project lifecycle.