Director, Product Management, Integrated Clinical Solutions

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)   Reports to: VP, Product Management, Clinical Solutions   Position Summary   Illumina is seeking a Director, Product Management, Integrated Clinical Solutions to define and drive cohesive product strategy and lifecycle management for an integrated clinical solution within the Clinical Solutions portfolio. This senior product management leader will set the vision and evolve the strategy, roadmap, and business plan for a complex offering spanning instrumentation, software, and assay conten t, w ith a focus on delivering a compelling , end-to-end solution to decentralized clinical customers.   This individual will operate as a player/coach—leading and developing a team of product managers while directly contributing to key strategic initiatives , portfolio prioritization, and cross-functional stakeholder management . The role requires strong customer orientation, systems thinking , and the ability to drive alignment and tradeoff decisions for a multi- component solution in a matrixed environment.

Product Strategy and Business Planning   Represents the integrated solution strategy to senior leadership, providing the connective narrative that links component-level roadmaps into an end-to-end plan   Defines and maintains a cohesive product strategy, roadmap, and business plan for an integrated clinical solution spanning instrumentation, software, and assay content   Translates customer insights, market dynamics, and competitive intelligence into clear product requirements and strategic priorities   Determines long-range roadmap direction based on market needs, product gaps, opportunities, and emerging trends   Drives the assay/content portfolio strategy as part of the broader solution roadmap   Develops business cases, value propositions, and proposals to support prioritization of new features, capabilities, and investments   Partners with finance, strategy, and senior leadership to align portfolio investments with broader business objectives   Product Lifecycle Management   Serves as the senior product management leader and customer advocate across the full development lifecycle—from concept through launch and sustaining   Drives product definition, market requirements, and feature prioritization across an integrated solution spanning instrumentation, software, and workflow components   Guides tradeoff decisions to ensure a cohesive, scalable, and differentiated solution   Defines product positioning by customer segment in partnership with platform, assay, and software product teams   Actively tracks and translates product performance metrics, voice of customer, and competitive activity to inform continuous improvement and roadmap evolution   Drives product management input into pricing strategy, business modeling, and forecasting   Cross-Functional Leadership   Partners closely with R&D, platforms, assay development, software, regulatory, quality, systems integration, and operations to define requirements and align on priorities   Collaborates with marketing, medical affairs, and regional teams to support product strategy alignment and launch readiness   Influences stakeholders across the organization at all levels to align on product direction, priorities, and execution