Strategic Operations Lead - Data, Analytics & AI

McKesson’s Corporate

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 243,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

McKesson is a Fortune 10 healthcare company focused on improving health outcomes through technology, innovation, and operational excellence. We are seeking a highly experienced Lead - Operational Strategy & Execution to drive strategic alignment across large-scale technology and business initiatives.

This is a highly visible individual contributor role partnering with executive leaders to translate strategy into actionable plans.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in strategic program management, portfolio management, business operations, PMO leadership, strategy execution, or related disciplines.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience leading large, cross-functional enterprise programs or portfolios.
Experience developing executive communications, strategic narratives, business reviews, and leadership presentations.
Experience building and managing dashboards, KPIs, portfolio reporting, financial reporting, and performance metrics.
Experience translating organizational strategy into execution plans, governance processes, and operating rhythms.
Experience partnering with senior leaders and driving alignment across layers of an organization.
Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes across complex organizations without direct authority.
Experience working in regulated or highly matrixed enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

Drive execution discipline, operational clarity and effectiveness, and strategic alignment across the Data, Analytics and AI service area.
Translate business strategy into operating plans, priorities, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
Drive and influence portfolio prioritization, dependency management, and resource alignment across complex workstreams.
Design and optimize operating models, governance structures, decision forums, and execution cadences.
Develop executive-ready narratives, presentations, QBR content, dashboards, briefings, and leadership communications.
Build and monitor KPIs, financial reporting, portfolio dashboards, business impact, value realization measures, and connecting investments to outcomes.
Partner with business, finance, operations, and technology leaders to identify risks, resolve blockers, and drive accountability.
Prepare structured inputs, trade-offs, and insights that accelerate timely, informed decisions.