Senior Staff Software Outbound Technical Product Manager

Illumina

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San Diego, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 155600 - 233400
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.

The Senior Staff Outbound Product Manager is a market-facing commercially focused technical product leader responsible for translating product strategy and capabilities into clear customer value differentiated positioning and scalable gotomarket execution.

This role sits at the intersection of Product Marketing Sales and Customers ensuring that our software products resonate with enterprise life sciences customers and drive measurable business impact.

At the Senior Staff level this role operates with strategic autonomy influences portfoliolevel decisions and serves as a voice of the customer and market authority across multiple products or platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in life sciences software strong exposure to enterprise customers a proven track record supporting SaaS gotomarket motions and a proven ability to translate industry and customer trends into detailed technical product requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Market & Customer Leadership

  • Act as the primary voice of customers and the market representing customer needs workflows and buying drivers across product lines
  • Wholly own and drive relationships with our most strategic customers
  • Lead deep Voice of Customer (VoC) efforts including enterprise customer interviews field engagement advisory boards and win/loss analysis
  • Develop and maintain customer personas buyer profiles and usecase narratives across life sciences segments (e.g. research clinical regulated environments)
  • Partner closely with Sales Customer Success and Field Marketing to identify commercial gaps expansion opportunities and adoption barriers

Positioning Messaging & Differentiation

  • Own and evolve product positioning value propositions and messaging frameworks across a portfolio of software products
  • Translate complex technical capabilities into clear compelling customercentric narratives tailored for enterprise buyers and decision makers
  • Lead competitive analysis and market intelligence efforts; identify actionable differentiation and competitive response strategies
  • Influence product strategy by clearly articulating market problems unmet needs and commercial opportunities

GotoMarket Strategy & Execution

  • Define and drive endtoend gotomarket strategies for new product launches major releases and platform capabilities
  • Partner with Engineering to ensure roadmap decisions align with commercial impact and market readiness
  • Enable Sales and Customer Success through sales plays enablement materials demos pricing/packaging input and objection handling
  • Support enterprise deals including customer briefings RFPs technical/commercial narratives and executive presentations

CrossFunctional Influence & Leadership

  • Operate as a senior trusted partner to Engineering Marketing Sales and Executive stakeholders
  • Influence product direction across multiple products or platforms by grounding decisions in customer and market insight
  • Lead outbound best practices frameworks and process improvements across the product organization
  • Mentor and guide other product managers and marketers on outbound commercial and customercentric practices

Requirements:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 8 years and a Masters degree; or a PhD with 5 years of experience; or equivalent experience.

  • Strong analytical skills required

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required

  • Ability to present complex ideas and information clearly and succinctly in a group setting

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in requirements gathering development & scrum product owner role

  • Knowledge of the full software development life cycle

  • Knowledge of genomics analysis software and pipeline creation

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms for genomics data analysis

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and multi-disciplinary teams in a complex fast paced environment

  • Knowledge of user experience design in developing software solutions with exceptional usability

  • Prior programming experience a plus

  • Knowledge of data engineering/data networks is a plus

  • Experience working in an ISO:13485 or FDA regulated (QSR) environment is a plus

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The estimated base salary range for the Senior Staff Software Outbound Technical Product Manager role based in the United States of America is: $155600 - $233400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The range reflects longterm growth in the role. Most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range. Placement depends on experience skills location and internal equity. 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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