Pharmacy Platforms Engineering Manager

Cardinal Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 123,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Paid parental leave

Work-Life resources

Job summary

Cardinal Health seeks a senior Pharmacy Applications leader to own end‑to‑end delivery, architecture decisions, and platform modernization across pharmacy apps. You will drive intake evaluation, roadmap alignment, and coordinated work with Architecture, Engineering, QA, and external partners to ensure stability and business outcomes.

You will manage a small team, set priorities, and balance feature delivery with run stability while maintaining regulatory readiness and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Experience leading cross‑functional delivery teams (Engineering, Integration, QA, PM)
• Strong understanding of enterprise systems, middleware, APIs, SQL-based data access, and hybrid cloud environments
• Demonstrated capability in estimation, planning, SDLC governance, and operational delivery execution
• Demonstrated ability to manage delivery plans, budgets, and capacity across multiple initiatives
• Experience operating in regulated or operationally critical environments
• Demonstrated use of structured delivery artifacts (e.g., WBS, interface inventories, LOE-based estimates, RAID logs, change control)
• Experience directly managing a small technical team, including technical leads, business analysts, and engineers
• Experience owning application roadmaps, platform health, prioritization decisions, and vendor delivery outcomes
• Experience supporting pharmacy, healthcare, regulated, or operationally critical platforms preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated Pharmacy Applications team ofapproximately 3-5 team members, including a Technical Lead, Business Analyst, and engineers who may specialize in integration, application support, or platform delivery
• Set clear priorities, ownership expectations, performance goals, and development plans for assigned team members while fostering a culture of accountability and follow‑through
• Build team capability across requirements analysis, solution design, integration execution, operational support, documentation, and business-facing communication
• Ensure team roles are aligned to the operating model so the team can support both delivery execution and run stability without fragmented ownership

Skills

Delivery leadership

SDLC governance

Enterprise systems

Middleware & APIs

SQL data access

Estimation & planning

Vendor & stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Cardinal Health seeks a senior Pharmacy Applications leader to own end‑to‑end delivery, architecture decisions, and platform modernization across pharmacy apps. You will drive intake evaluation, roadmap alignment, and coordinated work with Architecture, Engineering, QA, and external partners to ensure stability and business outcomes.

You will manage a small team, set priorities, and balance feature delivery with run stability while maintaining regulatory readiness and strong stakeholder