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Sr. Connectivity IT Architect

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Success Profile

What makes a successful Sr. Connectivity IT Architect? Here are the top traits.

  • Conceptual
  • Proactive
  • Problem-Solver
  • Strategic
  • Technologically Savvy
  • Visual Thinker

Culture

Accomplish

Make an impact by using your problem-solving skills to assure maximum “uptime” for our products and a smooth experience for our customers, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Innovate

Monitor and analyze insights on the next steps of improving care through our evolving data and technology tools.

From Creating

solutions that help break down affordability barriers to improving distribution that helps maintain drug efficacy, you’ll play a key role in shaping a global industry.

Benefits

  • Coverage you can rely on

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Health Spending Accounts
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Benefits that go beyond your base pay

    • 401(k) (U.S.)
    • Pension (Canada)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Support for total well-being

    • Mental Health Programs
    • Flexible Schedules
    • Paid Time Off
    • Wellness Program
    • Education Reimbursement
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Environment
  • A global leader of inclusion

    McKesson’s commitment to diversity and inclusion starts at the top. We have also been named a Best Employer for Diversity by Forbes.

Responsibility

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.

Job Description

McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. 

Job Description

McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. McKesson Medical-Surgical provides medical-surgical supplies and equipment to physicians' offices, home care agencies, long-term care facilities and surgery centers. 

The Sr Connectivity IT Architect is responsible for design and development of IT architecture supporting the CIMS integrations and McK Direct integration, assuring key business processes function within defined SLAs. The role will require direct interaction with McKesson customers, team members, Professional Services team members, business partners, and other IT teams.  Candidates are required to interact with a variety of customer roles and their (third party) system support teams to evaluate business processes and design and implement EDI/Connectivity solutions to meet the customer’s needs. 

Qualifications:


Minimum Requirements
6+ years of EDI or McKesson Direct experience

Critical Skills

  • Experience with HL7, XML and cXML file formats

  • Experience with JD Edwards or Enterprise One

  • Experience with SAP

  • Strong verbal and written communication Skills

  • Experience interacting with customers on various levels including technical, business and management.  

  • Design and detail process flow diagrams and data dictionaries

  • Ability to tailor communications to the intended audience.  

  • Excellent customer communication skills, verbal and written

  • Strong experience to drive project coordination and completion

  • Complex problem solving

  • 8+ years of experience in EDI trading partner management 

  • Strong experience to drive project coordination and completion

  • In depth understanding of EDI X12 transaction sets used in a distribution business, their function, structure and application (i.e. 850, 855, 832, 810, 844, 849, 867 and 856).

Additional Knowledge & Skills

  • Performance tools like Runtime Analysis, Code Inspector, SQL Trace, System Log 

  • Business knowledge around SAP business modules such as Logistics, Financials, Vistex, in order to effectively develop and enhance applications in SAP software and also support daily business processes. 

  • Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable. 

  • A bachelor’s in computer science and technology would form the fundamentals or programming methods, hence would be most suitable form of education for such a role. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing & Configuring interfaces with external systems.
  • Interface with Customer and Sales along with Product Development and Professional Services teams.
  • Interface with the McKesson Customer Experience Operations organization and teams responsible for supporting
  • Provide technical development support for Business Analysts
  • Provide structure and design for Professional Services team (MSP)
  • Designing & Configuring Maps or interfaces with external systems 
  • Onboarding of Complex initiatives for Customer, Vendor, Supplier, Financial requirements.
  • Management Business to Business transaction and mapping suite. Maintain Trading Partner Agreements
  • Drive AS2 and other certification requirements

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$116,600 - $194,400

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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