Vice President, Product Management- Clinical Solutions
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
Illuminas Clinical Solutions organization is seeking a Vice President of Product Management to lead the product strategy and roadmap to drive growth for our clinical solutions business. This executive will oversee a multiproduct portfolio including platforms consumables and software to deliver integrated solutions and workflows that empower clinical laboratories and healthcare systems worldwide. This role will report to the VP & GM of Global Clinical Solutions.
The ideal candidate for is role is a businessminded strategic product leader who thrives at the intersection of genomics and clinical workflows in a scaling business. The VP will shape Illuminas next generation of clinical solutions ensuring that our products deliver exceptional clinical utility user experience and market impact.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio & Product Strategy
Direct the development of market requirements product strategy and longterm portfolio vision for Illuminas clinical solutions.
Oversee endtoend lifecycle management including roadmap development requirements definition and launch readiness across assays platforms and clinical software.
Assess market trends customer workflows regulatory expectations and clinical utility needs to guide prioritization and investment decisions for the portfolio.
Drive customer insights as input to innovation and new product introductions working closely with R&D and product development teams to partner through the development process.
Commercial & Market Leadership
Working cross functionally with Sales Marketing Market Access and Medical Affairs execute highimpact gotomarket strategies enabling adoption and expansion in clinical labs and health systems.
Lead pricing strategies value proposition development and product positioning across global clinical markets globally.
Guide competitive analysis and market segmentation to strengthen Illuminas clinical leadership to best position the portfolio and solutions.
Organizational & Operational Leadership
Lead and develop a highperforming Product Management organization including Directors and Product Managers responsible for multiple product lines and workflows.
Work cross functionally in a matrix to develop and launch new products and solutions working closely with R&D Regulatory Affairs Quality Operations and Medical Affairs and Market Access.
Evaluate and develop product management operating mechanisms processes and structures to be able to deliver growth and for scale.
Provide enterpriselevel leadershipshaping policy influencing executive decisions and aligning stakeholders around common goals.
Executive Communication & Enterprise Impact
Operate as a key member of Illuminas Clinical Solutions Leadership Team representing product strategy and ensuring alignment cross-functionally to deliver on Clinical Solutions business objectives.
Present product strategy business cases and portfolio recommendations to executive leadership with clarity and conviction.
Make decisions with broad organizational impact; guide teams through complex highstakes initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum 20 years related experience. 5 or more years of executive or seniorlevel leadership experience preferred.
Demonstrated success managing a portfolio of clinical diagnostic and/or life sciences products across varying maturity stages.
Experience driving commercial strategy P&L performance pricing and competitive positioning in clinical diagnostic life sciences or regulated markets.
Deep understanding of the healthcare ecosystem including clinicians lab directors health systems payers and regulatory landscapes.
Strong strategic analytical and communication skills; proven ability to influence at the executive level.
Bachelors degree required; MBA or advanced scientific/clinical degree strongly preferred.
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