Vertex

Biotechnology

PrincipalAnalyst,CGTAgenticSolutions

$143–214k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Principal Analyst, CGT Agentic Solutions at Vertex. Skills: Agentic Solutions, AI-enabled Solutions, Data Engineering, System Integration. Design agentic and AI-enabled solutions for CGT use. Support implementation of agentic and AI-enabled solutions”

Industry & Context.

Biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

Analytical problem-solving; Technical problem-solving; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Information Systems, or equivalent, 5+ years of experience in technical solution delivery, systems analysis, software/product engineering support, or platform implementation in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or another regulated industry, SQL and data analysis skills, Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, SQL, or similar

Nice to Have

Advanced degree in a technical or scientific discipline, Experience in Cell and Gene Therapy, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, quality, or laboratory environments, Experience with conversational AI, agent frameworks, enterprise copilots, or generative AI platforms, Familiarity with GxP systems, CSV, validation processes, and regulated platform deployment, Experience working with cloud-native architectures, data engineering pipelines, or MLOps practices, Ability to operate as a technical lead across multiple workstreams and stakeholders, Experience evaluating and implementing emerging AI technologies in an enterprise setting

What You'll Do.

Design agentic and AI-enabled solutions for CGT use

Support implementation of agentic and AI-enabled solutions

Translate technical and operational needs into solution designs

Translate needs into system requirements

Translate needs into integration patterns

Translate needs into implementation plans

Partner with software engineers

Partner with data engineers

Partner with architects

Partner with product teams

Deliver scalable and secure digital solutions

Define agent workflows

Define orchestration logic

Define prompt patterns

Define knowledge retrieval approaches

Support development leveraging large language models

Support development leveraging retrieval-augmented generation

Support development leveraging workflow automation

Support development leveraging APIs

Support development leveraging enterprise data services

Analyze existing systems

Analyze technical architectures

Identify opportunities for automation

Identify opportunities for optimization

Identify opportunities for modernization

Contribute to design of data pipelines

Contribute to design of integration frameworks

Contribute to design of system interoperability models

Ensure solutions align with security requirements

Ensure solutions align with privacy requirements

Ensure solutions align with validation requirements

Ensure solutions align with compliance requirements

Establish technical standards

Establish performance measures

Establish operational monitoring approaches

Evaluate emerging AI technologies

Evaluate emerging cloud technologies

Evaluate emerging automation technologies

Recommend practical applications within CGT

Support production readiness

Support testing strategy

Support release planning

Support continuous improvement of technical solutions

Serve as a technical leader

Serve as a subject matter expert

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with software engineers; Partner with data engineers; Partner with architects; Partner with product teams; Work across complex enterprise ecosystems

Process & Methodology

Agile delivery, SDLC, Release management

Full Job Description

**Job Description** **General Summary** Vertex is seeking a Principal Analyst, CGT Agentic Solutions to drive the design and implementation of advanced AI-enabled and agentic technologies across our Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) organization. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who can bridge data, AI, systems integration, and digital product delivery to create scalable solutions in a complex and highly regulated environment. The Principal Analyst will work closely with engineering, data, platform, and business analysts to develop intelligent solutions that automate workflows, orchestrate information, enhance decision-making, and improve operational efficiency across CGT. This role will play a key part in shaping how agentic architectures, AI services, and enterprise data ecosystems are applied to real-world scientific and operational challenges. **Key Duties and Responsibilities:** * Design and support the implementation of agentic and AI-enabled solutions for CGT use cases across commercial, development, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain * Translate technical and operational needs into solution designs, system requirements, integration patterns, and implementation plans * Partner with software engineers, data engineers, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable and secure digital solutions * Define and evaluate agent workflows, orchestration logic, prompt patterns, tool usage, and knowledge retrieval approaches for enterprise applications * Support development of solutions leveraging large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, workflow automation, APIs, and enterprise data services * Analyze existing systems, data flows, and technical architectures to identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and modernization * Contribute to the design of data pipelines, integration frameworks, and system interoperability models supporting agentic platforms * Ensure solutions align with security, privacy, validation, and com

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