Administrative Partner (Hybrid) (Finance)

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Administrative Partner, Human Resources (supporting HRBP & HR Business Operations organizations)

Position Summary:

Illumina is seeking an Administrative Partner to join our Human Resources team, based out of our San Diego headquarters. This individual will play a dynamic, key role in supporting the day-to- day and long term success of the HR Business Partner and HR Business Operations teams with three VP-level leaders.

This individual will help ensure the effective use of the leaders' time, enabling and optimizing schedules, partnering with the leaders to create plans and follow through on actions for ongoing meetings and events, travel, and expense reporting. This role is hub and hybrid (2-3 days per week) and ongoing onsite presence will be requested to collaborate and support the leaders and their teams. Illumina's flexible workforce practice is designed to accommodate for personal needs and remote work as needed.

Illumina's culture is collaborative, innovative, fun and fast-paced; welcoming a workforce of individuals passionately dedicated to a humanistic mission to improve human health through the power of the genome.

All About You

Desired Competencies and Characteristics:

• Highly detail-oriented and conscientious, responsive and reliable
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to sensitive information
• Collaborative, with strong teamwork orientation and willingness to lean in and flex style and approach when needed
• Self-starter who is able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• High degree of integrity and accountability
• Self-aware, able to show a flexible communication style and build strong relationships
• Strong executive presence and professionalism; ability to maintain a calm demeanor under pressure
• Openness to change, flexibility and desire to learn and grow
• Ability to leverage and connect with the right resources to get work done with a creative, positive, problem-solving orientation
• Ability to quickly navigate competing requests and prioritize according to business needs

Responsibilities:

• Schedules meetings and organize conference rooms across multiple sites and time zones
• Assists with the tracking and submission of expense reports
• Organizes group meetings and events, both on site and off site. Is responsible for setting up the meetings and coordinating all aspects of the meeting/events
• Maintains responsibility as the main point of contact for VPs, responsible for domestic and international travel, along with coordination of meeting schedules and related events
• Makes administrative decisions, handles correspondence, makes appointments and serves as a liaison with the public; internally and externally, as required
• Partner with other Administrative Partners and HR Operations colleagues to maintain alignment on priorities, share key updates, and ensure efficient coordination across the department
• May handle functional and employee details of a highly confidential and sensitive nature
• Collects and prepares information for use in discussions and HR meetings.
• May coordinate, create, edit and assemble slides for presentations or town hall decks as needed
• Arranges department and group meetings ensuring all necessary information is available for discussion; helps track department level projects, activities and results
• Utilizes appropriately in-depth knowledge of organizational operations, policies and procedures

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of administrative experience in a mid- to large-sized company supporting VP-level leaders; experience with the biotech industry and supporting Human Resources a plus but not required
• Experience working with confidential and sensitive information
• High level of proficiency with Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Working experience with video conferencing tools (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc)
• Experience with calendar management, project meeting and small event planning execution, preparation of executive level presentations, travel and expense report administration.

Education:

• Prefer a Bachelors with degrees in English, Communications, Human Resources or any other relevant degree; High School diploma required.

#LI-HYBRID

The estimated base hourly range for the Administrative Partner (Hybrid) role based in the United States of America is: $38.89 - $58.31. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. 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 accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. 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.