Associate Director, Technical Program Management- Multiomics

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 167200 - 250800

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Position Summary

As Associate Director of Program Management you will be a Product Development Program Manager for a variety Next Generation Sequencing projects within Illuminas cutting-edge Multiomics portfolio. The AD will execute development projects varying in size and complexity from Concept through Commercialization following llluminas Product Development Phase Gate Process in addition to developing budgets and timelines for potential new projects. The position will include management of programs and development of processes and tools to streamline product development and status reporting of a portfolio of products. The AD will interface with internal and external partners to achieve project goals milestones and addition to the criteria below the ideal candidate must have strong negotiation and influencing skills be able to work independently handle multiple tasks in parallel and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

Provide management and leadership skills to drive execution on project goals
Mentor and coach project/program managers
Develop processes and tools to streamline product development and status reporting of a portfolio of products
Collaborate cross-functionally to create execute and communicate overall project plans (scope schedule budget resourcing quality risk management) and revise them appropriately to meet changing project needs and requirements
Identify needs for changes to plan and communicate them to the team and stakeholders to ensure program goals are in alignment with business objectives
Schedule and lead phase gate reviews with an executive approval committee
Identify and resolve or escalate program issues facilitate tradeoff decisions and remove obstacles
Ensure product development efforts adhere to internal processes and design control standards
Continuously analyze and manage risks to enable successful project completion
Apply best practices and knowledge of internal/external business challenges to improve products

ExperienceKnowledge Requirements

Expert with FDA and CE-IVD regulated product development processes and design controls preferably in Next Gen Sequencing and/or Oncology
Familiar with Pharmaceutical development lifecycles and regulatory requirements
Experience with direct management of other project/program managers
Expert at project scheduling using MS Project and/or Smartsheet including dependencies and critical path determination and optimization
Able to develop project/program budget/timeline/scope de novo develop plans and communicate proposals to leadership
Expert at project/program resource management resource scheduling and budgets
Demonstrated leadership including ability to identify key issues motivate and empower others to address them in a way which builds morale generates ownership and commitment
Self-starter with superior problem-solving analytical and organizational skills and a track record for high performance and superior delivery
Sound grasp of the key business drivers and considerations in the biotech and/or life science industries and recommends best practices to improve products processes or services
Familiar with most topics in the PM Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK)
Familiar with molecular assay development genetic sequencing principles or sequencing devices

Education Requirements

Requires a Bachelors degree and typically a minimum of 12 years of product development experience in a related field with 8 years managing projects and programs; advanced degree in science or engineering desired
Typically requires a current PMP certification

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The estimated base salary range for the Associate Director Technical Program Management- Multiomics role based in the United States of America is: $167200 - $250800. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to an individuals qualifications location where the role is to be performed internal equity and alignment with market data. Additionally all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work including access to genomics sequencing family planning health/dental/vision retirement benefits and paid time off.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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