Senior Director, Illumina Digital Services (IDS) – Singapore

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 The Senior Director, Illumina Digital Services (IDS) – Singapore Site & Manufacturing/R&D Lead is the senior IDS leader accountable for technology strategy, delivery, and operational excellence supporting Illumina’s Singapore Manufacturing and R&D operations. This role provides executive-level leadership for all IDS activities at the Singapore site and across the region, with primary accountability for Manufacturing and R&D systems, while also leading IDS capabilities spanning Data & Analytics, Infrastructure & Cloud Services (I&CS), Commercial IDS, Technology Services & Operations (TS&O), Artificial Intelligence, and Information Security. This role ensures alignment with enterprise IDS strategy while enabling strong local and regional execution in a highly regulated, innovation-driven environment. The role works in close partnership with the site and global leaders across Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering, Facilities, Finance, and Commercial to ensure technology capabilities are resilient, scalable, compliant, secure, and value-driven. This includes serving as the senior IDS point of contact for regional business and functional leaders, maintaining strong visibility into demand, operational gaps, security priorities, and delivery performance, and coordinating execution through established IDS operating models. Reporting to the Vice President of IT with a dotted-line relationship to the CIO, this leader operates as a senior member of the extended IDS leadership team, contributing to enterprise priorities while owning site and regional outcomes, full budget accountability, talent leadership, and operational performance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Site & Senior Leadership Serve as the senior IDS leader for the Singapore site and region, with primary accountability for Manufacturing and R&D systems, and leadership oversight across all IDS domains, including Data & Analytics, Infrastructure & Cloud Services (I&CS), Commercial IDS, Technology Services & Operations (TS&O), Artificial Intelligence, and Information Security. Represent IDS at the Singapore site leadership level, acting as a trusted advisor to the Senior Director, Singapore, and to Manufacturing, R&D, and functional leaders. Translate enterprise IDS strategy and VP/CIO priorities into clear site- and region-level execution plans, roadmaps, and delivery commitments. Provide executive oversight into technology enablement across Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering, Facilities, and regional IDS capabilities. Strategic Planning & Roadmap Ownership Develop and maintain a multi-year technology and capability roadmap for the Singapore site and region, aligned with enterprise IDS architecture and investment priorities. Partner with business and functional leaders to prioritize demand, assess tradeoffs, and sequence initiatives across Manufacturing, R&D, Commercial, and enterprise functions. Identify and proactively manage technology, operational, financial, security, and compliance risks impacting the site and region. Manufacturing & R&D Technology Enablement Provide senior leadership for Manufacturing, Engineering, and R&D technology ecosystems, including validated systems. Ensure effective lifecycle management of MES and ERP platforms. Champion modern, engine ... (truncated, view full listing at source)