Lead Program Manager - Enterprise Applications Transformation

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Position Overview :

McKesson, a leading Fortune 9 healthcare company, is seeking a Lead Program Manager to provide leadership for strategic programs in enterprise applications organization. In this senior role, you will drive large-scale programs that leverage ERP, cloud, data, and analytics technologies to transform business processes and healthcare IT systems. You will own the full program lifecycle - from strategy and planning through execution and change management - ensuring initiatives meet strategic objectives and compliance standards.

Core Responsibilities

• Program Leadership : Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic enterprise applications programs, including development of program charters, plans, schedules, and budgets. Partners with the enterprise applications PMO and cross-functional teams to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and report status to senior leadership.
• Operations : Provide strategic planning support for enterprise applications organization and drive operational rigor. Provide oversight projects to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiencies.
• Digital Modernization & Innovation : Oversee technology modernization efforts and facilitate innovation by fostering a “digital mindset” - for example, designing upskilling programs (training, workshops, e-learning) to build data / IT capabilities across the organization. Champion simplification of business processes, leveraging automation and data-driven insights to improve efficiency and customer outcomes.
• Change Management & Adoption : Lead organizational change management and communications for digital initiatives. Develop adoption strategies (training, stakeholder engagement, communication plans) to ensure new systems and processes are embraced throughout the business. Track key metrics of user adoption and digital maturity, and refine strategies based on data-driven feedback.
• Governance & Compliance : Ensure all program activities adhere to McKesson’s technology governance, security, and healthcare regulatory standards. Define and monitor performance metrics and KPIs to measure program ROI and business impact. Promote continuous improvement by incorporating industry best practices in digital program management and governance.

Minimum Requirements

Critical Skills

Additional Knowledge & Skills

Plan and manage release windows and lifecycle in coordination with delivery leads.

Education

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

$138,600 - $231,000

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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