Sohela de Rozieres

Director @Illumina

San Diego, US

Leader of >24 employees responsible for multiple sample preparation product development programs• Participate with senior leadership to establish strategic plans and objectives for a functional area or integrated department.• Contribute and drive decisions on functional matters that ensure product development and operational effectiveness.• Develop, modify, and execute company policies that have enterprise-wide effect.• Work on highly complex assignments where problems are not clearly defined, and fundamental principles do not fully apply.• Identify decisions that may cause critical delay in accomplishing long-term goals and directly impact the success of a function or multiple departments.• Regularly interact with senior management, executives and/or major customers.• Reconcile multiple stakeholder views to drive business results.• Interactions frequently involve special skills, such as negotiating matters of significance to the organization.• Direct the activities of a functional area or integrated department through lower management.• Lead team(s) to develop new methods and solve complex matters with overall control of planning, staffing, budgeting, and managing expense priorities.• Identify and develop future talent to insure company success.