Senior Director, Enterprise Business Systems & AI

McKesson’s Corporate; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 182,000 - 303,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive opportunities

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Senior Director, Business Systems to lead technology strategy and a portfolio supporting HR, Contracts, Compliance/Speak Up, and Facilities. You will partner with senior leaders to translate business priorities into scalable technology solutions and own strategy, roadmap, delivery, and governance.

The role drives automation, AI, analytics, and self-service, builds strong vendor partnerships, and leads a high-performing team across enterprise platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 10+ years leading teams and/or enterprise programs, including setting strategy, defining metrics, managing budgets, and driving execution across multiple stakeholders.
• Significant progressive experience leading enterprise technology, business applications, or digital platforms.
• Demonstrated success managing complex technology portfolios and large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience developing technology strategies and roadmaps in partnership with senior business leaders.
• Experience with enterprise SaaS platforms, integrations, data, security, architecture, and application lifecycle management.
• Strong financial, vendor, portfolio, and people leadership capabilities.
• Excellent executive communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute multi-year technology strategies and roadmaps across HR, Contracts, Compliance/Speak Up, and Facilities.
• Serve as a trusted technology advisor to senior business leaders, connecting business strategy with technology capabilities and investment priorities.
• Lead modernization and simplification of the application portfolio, reducing complexity and technical debt while increasing business value.
• Oversee major system implementations, integrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
• Drive opportunities for automation, AI, analytics, and self-service to improve business processes and employee experiences.
• Establish strong portfolio governance across demand, prioritization, architecture, delivery, security, lifecycle management, and investment.
• Partner across Technology, HR, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Facilities, Security, and other enterprise functions.
• Manage strategic technology vendors and partners, ensuring strong performance, cost effectiveness, and accountability.
• Lead portfolio budgeting, forecasting, licensing, and technology investment decisions.
• Build and develop a high-performing team, creating a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Vendor management

People leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technology/Business/Engineering

Tools

Enterprise SaaS platforms

Data security

Architecture

Application lifecycle management

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Senior Director, Business Systems to lead technology strategy and a portfolio supporting HR, Contracts, Compliance/Speak Up, and Facilities. You will partner with senior leaders to translate business priorities into scalable technology solutions and own strategy, roadmap, delivery, and governance.

The role drives automation, AI, analytics, and self-service, builds strong vendor partnerships, and leads a high-performing team across enterprise platforms.