2027 MBA Summer Associate - Commercial

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

$114K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited two-year full-time MBA program
  • 4-6 years of prior work experience before starting the MBA
  • Legal authorization to work in the US now and in the future

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a specific project for a commercial team during the internship
  • Collaborate with various functional areas such as Global Commercial Strategy and US Marketing
  • Present project findings to senior management
  • Participate in networking and professional development opportunities
  • Engage in career development panels and speaker series
  • Interact with senior leadership, including VPs and the Chief Commercial Officer
  • Contribute to business-critical projects that drive innovation

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off including a week-long company closure in summer and winter
  • Educational assistance programs including student loan repayment
  • Commuting subsidy and charitable donation matching
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Flexibility with a hybrid work design
Full Job Description

Job Description

MBA Summer Associate, Commercial

The Vertex MBA Summer Associate Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are fearless" is in everything we do. Each summer, top MBA candidates from business schools around the world find all this and more through our MBA Internship program a 10-week opportunity designed to provide hands-on work experience in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited two-year full-time MBA program

  • Fourto six years of work experience prior to starting their MBA program

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States, both now and in the future.

*Please note that Vertex does not provide sponsorship for internships, entry level, or similar level roles within this part of the organization.

MBA Associates are responsible for delivering on a specific project for a commercial team during their 10-week internship. Functional areas in which we typically have opportunities for our MBA Internships include:

  • Commercial Innovation, Analytics & Operations (CIAO)

  • Global Commercial Strategy

  • Vertex Patient Support

  • New Product Planning

  • Global Value & Access Strategy

  • US Market Access

  • US Marketing

Program Highlights

  • Exposure to challenging, business-critical projects

  • Opportunities for networking and professional development sessions throughout the summer

  • Experience presenting project findings to senior management

  • Attendance at career development panels and Lunch and Learn speaker series

  • Opportunity to interact and be exposed to senior leadership

  • VP and SVP visibility

  • Final presentation to the Chief Commercial Officer and their leadership team

Our MBA Summer Associate program is a talent pipeline for full-time opportunities. High-performing MBA candidates are typically offered full-time opportunities. Return offers are at the Manager level upon completion of their MBA program.

*Applications will close on November 22nd at 11:59pm EST

Pay Range: $55 an hour


At Vertex, we embrace continuous learning and encourage employees to stay informed on advances in AI, technology, automation, and industry trends. We seek talent who bring an external perspective, demonstrate curiosity and sound judgment, and thoughtfully adopt new capabilities that improve decision-making, drive innovation, increase efficiency, and help deliver better outcomes for patients.

Pay Range:

$0 - $0

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:

Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status:

In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:
1.Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2.On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex9s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

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