Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Analyst
Boston, MA · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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$17,416 more — $107,016 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $107,016 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Financial and Investment Analysts" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Financial and Investment Analysts (13-2051) · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- The Senior Analyst is a member of Vertex's Financial Planning & Analysis team supporting a number of functions by providing financial analyses including identification of key value drivers and business key performance indicators (KPIs).
- The role ensures relevant functional activities are reflected in company budgets, forecasts, and long-range planning.
- Conduct headcount reporting, forecasting and planning
Responsibilities
- Support the financial planning process (e.g., budget, forecast, long range plan) for assigned functions to provide relevant, forward-looking observations, develop key scenarios, and identify key risks/uncertainties and plans for potential mitigation
- May lead various projects within the Finance organization
- Support business case-based decision-making for investments
- Work closely with other members of the Finance organization to maintain a continuous improvement mindset and promote strong communication and efficient processes
- Helps functions achieve their short- and long-term goals through proactive day-to-day decision support.
- The role will build analytics and models to aid functional management in decision-making.
Skills
- Experience in the Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical industry
- Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of Hyperion
- Solid business acumen and judgment, and knowledge of the company's markets/products and industry trends
- Developed communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently under general guidance, take initiative and complete tasks to deadlines
- Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting
- Typically requires 2 years of relevant financial experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Compensation
- $89,600 - $134,400
- 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.
Company info
- work remotely up to two days per week; or select
- work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
- The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
- 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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