Job Details

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Specific Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement item data governance strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Lead and manage a team of data governance analysts, providing guidance, coaching, and support in executing data governance activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, sales, and finance, to define and enforce data governance standards and best practices
• Establish and maintain item master data quality controls, including data validation rules, data cleansing processes, and data quality metrics
• Analyze and assess data-related issues, identify root causes, and propose innovative solutions to improve data quality and integrity
• Provide guidance and training to end-users on item data governance processes, standards, and tools
• Establish and report on team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track and measure team performance
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and establish/align Service Level Agreements (SLAs) accordingly
• Monitor and analyze team performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement appropriate strategies
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in data governance and master data management

Critical Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, data governance, master data management, data analytics, or related roles
• Strong understanding of data management principles, including data quality, data integration, and data modeling
• Proficiency in SQL coding and concepts is required for this position. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of SQL and be able to write queries, manipulate data, and perform basic database operations
• Proficiency in data-related technologies and tools, such as PowerBI, Python, and R is a plus
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data-related issues and propose effective solutions
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts and technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment, build strong relationships, and foster a collaborative culture
• Proven leadership and change management abilities, with experience in leading teams (directly or indirectly), driving change initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to align data governance strategies with business objectives and drive business performance through effective data management
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Data Management, Information Systems, Business Administration) or equivalent experience

Physical Requirements:

General Office Demands

At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to supportphysical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

Current employees must apply through the internal career site.

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