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Senior Manager, RDQ Learning & Documentation Governance


Job Location:

Boston, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 129400 - 194200
Posted: 22 August 2026 (12 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

General position summary:

The Senior Manager RDQ Learning & Documentation Governance will lead the oversight and coordination of R&D Quality (RDQ) learning governance documentation governance and operational readiness activities in partnership across RDQ with Global Quality Training Global Documentation and cross-functional stakeholders.

This role will serve as a central coordinator and governance lead for RDQ learning documentation and curriculum management activities ensuring alignment to evolving regulatory expectations quality systems inspection readiness priorities and organizational transformation initiatives. The individual will drive consistency oversight and continuous improvement of the RDQ curricula such as establishing role based training and partner with stakeholders to develop and enhance role-based learning strategies that support capability development operational effectiveness and inspection addition this role will support harmonization and continuous improvement of RDQ documentation and operational practices to strengthen organizational readiness operational consistency and quality culture maturity.

Key Responsibilities:

Learning Governance & Curriculum Oversight

  • Establish and maintain governance processes for RDQ curricula across GxP domains (e.g. GCP GVP GLP)
  • Partner with Global Quality Training to ensure effective management of role-based curricula learning pathways and associated training assignments
  • Evaluate existing RDQ curricula to identify gaps redundancies inconsistencies and opportunities for optimization
  • Partner with SMEs and functional stakeholders to enhance curricula based on evolving business processes regulatory expectations and organizational priorities
  • Coordinate curriculum review cycles change management activities and periodic effectiveness assessments
  • Drive consistency and standardization across RDQ curriculum management practices

Documentation Governance & Operational Alignment

  • Represent RDQ within cross-functional documentation and training governance forums including the Documentation & Training Process Owner Network (PON)
  • Partner with Global Documentation and RDQ stakeholders to support harmonization and continuous improvement of SOP and Work Instruction governance practices
  • Support development of standardized approaches for procedural documentation and associated training alignment
  • Assess RDQ documentation and training impacts associated with process governance or regulatory changes
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and harmonize documentation and training practices across RDQ

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Strong background in Quality Assurance Compliance and/or Quality Governance in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
  • 5 years of experience in Quality Systems GxP operations compliance inspection readiness training governance documentation management or organizational capability development
  • Strong understanding of GxP training and documentation requirements and quality system governance
  • Experience working cross-functionally in complex matrix organizations
  • Strong facilitation stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives operational improvements and organizational change

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Pay Range:

$129400 - $194200

Disclosure Statement:

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.

At Vertex our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career financial family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter) educational assistance programs including student loan repayment a generous commuting subsidy matching charitable donations 401(k) and so much more.

Flex Designation:

Remote-Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status:

In this Remote-Eligible role you can choose to be designated as:
1. Remote: work remotely five days per week and come into the office on occasion youre always welcome on-site; or select
2. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
3. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertexs Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

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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 persons 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


Required Experience:

Senior Manager


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Vertex Pharmaceuticals invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.

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