Senior Program Manager

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As a Senior Program Manager within the McKesson Commercial Strategy & Innovation segment, this role will be responsible for successful delivery of key programs and projects that span multiple McKesson business units & segments.  The Senior Program Manager is committed to continuous alignment of program goals with the organization’s strategic objectives. This role will work closely with key stakeholders and partners across these segments on planning, monitoring, and execution of these strategic initiatives to deliver program/projects on scope, on time, and on budget.
This role is responsible for creating structure and organization to support the commercialization process. The role is engaged when new products or services are approved to move to pilot through to the product/service now being commercially available in a McKesson business.

Key Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary lead in facilitating in full-spectrum commercialization of products and services wrapped into programs & projects across McKesson
• Provide organization, coordination and leadership for cross-functional project teams to ensure project deliverables and timelines are met
• Identifies, facilitates and advances thought processes and work as related to overall program + organizational objectives.
• Responsible for developing & maintaining detailed project/program outlines, including scope, deliverables, goals, budgets, & timelines
• Ensures workstreams continue to execute/implement according to the overall program plan, and identify/highlight/work to resolve areas where workstreams run into roadblocks
• Serve as key point of contact for and between product management, technical teams, and business leaders to ensure transparency, accurate messaging, and understanding across all levels of the organization.
• Works closely with partners in Product, IT, Strategic Marketing, Sales, Strategy, Legal, Compliance, and other functions to ensure correct scoping and deliverables for key program initiatives
• Identify, document, and mitigate key risks, issues, and dependencies across program and recommends actions to ensure successful completion of projects
• Collaborates with key stakeholders to identify and catalogue technical requirements, operational flows, market-facing inputs, financial implications, and other key drivers of project success
• Provides monitoring and support on program status, key performance indicators, and other qualitative/quantitative metrics to key stakeholders and leaders across multiple segments
• Engages with strategic customers to better understand needs and requirements as it relates to key programs and initiatives
• Conducts regular program reviews with key stakeholders and leadership to keep team apprised of progress, next steps, and key risks identified
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant Master’s or Doctorate qualifications.

Critical Skills

• 8+ Years of experience in Program Management of large-scale initiatives in highly matrixed organizations with track record of successful delivery
• Excellent leadership, communication, time and stakeholder management, facilitation, and organization skills
• Experience partnering with product, finance and go-to-market teams to evaluate product pricing models
• Experience in the pharmaceutical, drug supply chain, healthcare, or other highly regulated industry
• Robust understanding of project & product management methodologies and toolsets (PMP, Pragmatic experience, etc. preferred)
• Proven ability to lead and influence without direct authority and reporting relationships
• Strong power point and excel skills
• Ability to work through processes, remain organized, and manage complex matters/cases and multiple stakeholders both virtually and in-person.
• Ability to work proactively when anticipating issues and solving problems.
• Ability to quickly adapt to change and work in ambiguity while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strategic problem solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

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

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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