Director of Intelligent Platforms & Strategy

McKesson; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 158,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Director who provides strategic leadership across multiple teams, shaping long‑range plans and ensuring execution aligned with enterprise goals. You will guide cross‑functional programs, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement while partnering with senior leaders to deliver scalable results for McKesson’s long‑term objectives.

The role emphasizes governance, talent development, and change leadership to advance organizational transformation and success across the

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in business, operations, or related field preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in strategy, operations, or enterprise programs.
• Experience directing multi‑team initiatives and managing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Direct development and execution of functional strategies aligned with enterprise goals.
• Lead cross‑functional planning and implementation of programs and technologies.
• Oversee integrated project portfolios with risk management and delivery focus.
• Provide governance leadership, standards, and performance measurement across functions.
• Drive continuous improvement using analytics and data‑driven decision making.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and investments with cost‑control in mind.
• Oversee vendor strategy, contracts, and service‑level performance.
• Lead organizational planning, workforce design, talent development, and succession planning.
• Provide change leadership to enable transformation initiatives.
• Advise senior leadership with strategic recommendations and trend analysis.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Governance

Financial oversight

Change management

Executive communication

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Succession planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Director who provides strategic leadership across multiple teams, shaping long‑range plans and ensuring execution aligned with enterprise goals. You will guide cross‑functional programs, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement while partnering with senior leaders to deliver scalable results for McKesson’s long‑term objectives.

The role emphasizes governance, talent development, and change leadership to advance organizational transformation and success across the