AI-Driven Corporate Strategy Lead — Global, Hybrid

Scorpion Therapeutics; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina is seeking an Associate Director, Corporate Strategy to lead major analytical workstreams and shape long-term enterprise decisions. You will structure strategic questions, build evidence bases, and synthesize options for senior leadership.

You will collaborate across R&D, Product, Commercial, and Finance to advance enterprise-wide initiatives, leveraging AI-enabled strategies and strong financial modeling. Travel and hybrid work in San Diego may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related field.
• 13-15 years of relevant experience, including 3+ years in top-tier strategy consulting and 2+ years supporting senior executives with complex workstreams.
• Proven experience applying AI-enabled strategies.

Responsibilities

• Structure and translate strategic questions into hypotheses, build and validate comprehensive fact bases, develop and synthesize strategic alternatives, and communicate findings effectively to senior leadership.
• Collaborate across R&D, Product, Commercial, Finance, and other functions, contributing to enterprise-wide strategic initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial modeling

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, or related field

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

Illumina is seeking an Associate Director, Corporate Strategy to lead major analytical workstreams and shape long-term enterprise decisions. You will structure strategic questions, build evidence bases, and synthesize options for senior leadership.

You will collaborate across R&D, Product, Commercial, and Finance to advance enterprise-wide initiatives, leveraging AI-enabled strategies and strong financial modeling. Travel and hybrid work in San Diego may be required.