Senior Director of AI Enablement & Platform Strategy

McKesson Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 175,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson Corporation, working through CoverMyMeds, seeks a Senior Director of AI Enablement to lead AI strategy, governance, and the engineering platforms for AI-driven products. You will build AI capabilities, instantiate agentic-native workflows, and partner with enterprise teams to scale responsible AI across the organization.

You will own a multimillion-dollar portfolio, oversee a multi-disciplinary team, and drive rapid, safe adoption of AI technologies with measurable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 13+ years in software engineering and tech leadership, including 5+ years leading engineering/platform teams.
• 3+ years of hands-on leadership in AI/ML, including generative AI in production.
• Proven track record driving AI adoption at scale with measurable outcomes.
• Experience delivering AI-powered products or agents to production with business impact.
• Experience establishing AI governance and responsible AI practices in regulated environments.
• Experience managing people, budgets, vendor relationships, and portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the AI enablement strategy and multi-year roadmap for CoverMyMeds, aligned with McKesson's AI direction.
• Own end-to-end AI product delivery, from discovery to production release.
• Lead governance including AI policy, model-selection frameworks, and cost management.
• Build and run reusable AI capabilities, including MCP, AI marketplaces, and developer tooling.
• Scale AI adoption across engineering, product, legal, privacy, and operations.
• Partner with Enterprise AI and legal/compliance teams to ensure safe, responsible AI adoption.
• Hire, develop, and retain high-performing engineers and enablement specialists.
• Drive an AI-enabled SDLC with shift-left testing, automated security, and self-service onboarding.

Skills

Generative AI

Agentic-native product design

Product delivery

AI platform engineering

Modern SDLC

Cloud-native architecture

Data foundations for AI

AI governance

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Master's degree or MBA

Tools

Claude

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

Model Context Protocol (MCP)

FHIR

GCP / AWS

Job description

McKesson Corporation, working through CoverMyMeds, seeks a Senior Director of AI Enablement to lead AI strategy, governance, and the engineering platforms for AI-driven products. You will build AI capabilities, instantiate agentic-native workflows, and partner with enterprise teams to scale responsible AI across the organization.

You will own a multimillion-dollar portfolio, oversee a multi-disciplinary team, and drive rapid, safe adoption of AI technologies with measurable business outcomes.