McKesson

Senior Director, IT Program Management

McKesson

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Build, scale, and optimize SCRI’s Portfolio & Project Management Office (PMO).
  • Define and implement governance models, investment prioritization, and delivery excellence for SCRI’s digital transformation initiatives.
  • Drive data-driven decision-making, performance monitoring, and strategic partnerships, while fostering a high-performing team culture.
  • Oversee project managers, responsible for detailed project planning, resource management, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance.
  • Develop and execute multi-year portfolio strategies for clinical research platforms and digital initiatives.
  • Lead investment prioritization and governance processes (Project SteerCos, MBRs).
  • Align portfolio decisions with SCRI’s mission, enterprise goals, and evolving research needs.
  • Partner with Finance and cross-functional teams to oversee budget planning and resource allocation, ensuring financial accountability and ROI.
  • Build a culture of accountability, consistency, and resiliency to drive strategic initiatives.

Requirements

  • 15+ years in project/program leadership, clinical technology delivery, or enterprise portfolio management for digital transformation
  • 6+ years of direct leadership in matrixed, cross-functional environments, including coaching and developing high-performing teams.
  • Experience in healthcare, clinical research, life sciences, or healthcare environments.
  • Proven success in enterprise-scale platform migrations, PMO development, and governance implementation.
  • Strong background in advanced analytics, financial modeling (ROI analysis), and digital portfolio optimization.
  • Demonstrated ability to define and track KPIs, ROIs, and performance metrics across complex portfolios.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive alignment.
  • Experience with portfolio management tools, digital analytics platforms, and agile delivery frameworks.Using tools such as Jira, Smartsheet and Planview
  • Strategic mindset with hands-on leadership style, balancing long-term vision and day-to-day execution.
Benefits
  • Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits for physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementportfolio managementdigital transformationadvanced analyticsfinancial modelingROI analysisKPI trackingperformance metricsgovernance implementationenterprise-scale platform migrations
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentcommunicationinterpersonal skillsinfluencingstrategic mindsetaccountabilityconsistencyresiliency