Senior Staff PLM Strategy

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. Job Summary The Senior Staff, PLM Strategy (P05) is responsible for enabling, advancing, and governing the enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) strategy, operating model, and transformation roadmap. This role partners with business, functional, and technology leaders to align PLM capabilities with enterprise objectives, enabling scalable business growth, operational excellence, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making. The position serves as a recognized enterprise thought role, driving future-state PLM capabilities, business process architecture, solution strategy, data governance, and organizational change. Operating with a high degree of autonomy and influence, the role translates long-term business priorities into strategic PLM investments and transformational initiatives that deliver measurable business outcomes. The role acts as a key link between executive vision, business capabilities, technology strategy, operational execution, R&D formulation requirements, master data architecture, and solution/data architecture decisions. Key Responsibilities Evolve and champion the enterprise PLM vision, operating model, capability strategy, and multi-year transformation roadmap aligned with business priorities and growth objectives. Lead business process architecture and value stream transformation, driving standardization, simplification, and future-state operating models. Evolve enterprise PLM architecture, champion data governance, and capability frameworks that enable scalable Product lifecycle management across business functions, ensuring alignment between business capabilities, digital platforms, and enterprise data management. Partner with R&D, Supply Chain, Quality and Manufacturing stakeholders to understand formulation BoM lifecycle updates, translate formulation changes into PLM requirements, and clarify the intended business, compliance, data, and operational outcomes of each change. Collaborate across PLM, R&D, MDM, Quality, Manufacturing, IT, Solution Architecture, and Data Architecture teams to align change intent, impact assessment, data readiness, and implementation outcomes.