Location: Remote (U.S.-based)
Revolutionize Healthcare Through Innovation
At McKesson, we’re not just a Fortune 10 company—we’re a driving force behind the future of healthcare. With a mission to make quality care accessible and affordable, we’re shaping tomorrow’s health today. As a leader in Automation and AI/MLOps, you’ll play a critical role in redefining how data and technology transform patient care across the globe.
Your Role in Shaping the Future
As the Director of Automation & AI/MLOps, you’ll lead a dynamic team, building advanced platforms and solutions to fuel data-driven insights, power machine learning operations, and accelerate automation. Your work will directly impact how healthcare providers deliver care, making the system smarter, faster, and more efficient.
What You’ll Be Doing
Driving Innovation in AI & Automation
- Architect the Future: Design, develop, and deploy scalable, reliable AI/MLOps platforms capable of processing massive data flows across advanced analytics and AI initiatives.
- Lead with Purpose: Oversee the development of cutting-edge automation and machine learning solutions, ensuring business challenges are met with precision and innovation.
Inspiring Leadership
- Empower a High-Performing Team: Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers, architects, and data scientists, cultivating a culture of collaboration and creativity.
- Define the Vision: Establish technical strategies that align with McKesson’s mission to transform healthcare delivery.
Collaborating for Excellence
- Foster Cross-Functional Synergy: Partner with business units, IT, and analytics teams to develop integrated data solutions that meet evolving business needs.
- Bridge Innovation and Operations: Act as the strategic glue between technology and real-world applications, ensuring cutting-edge ideas translate into tangible results.
Championing Data Governance & Security
- Set Standards for Compliance: Implement robust governance policies to ensure data quality, security, and compliance with global regulations.
- Drive Ethical AI Adoption: Lead initiatives to ensure responsible, transparent AI practices that adhere to legal and ethical standards.
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Skills
- Proven Leadership: 12+ years in tech roles and 6+ years of experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams in data engineering, AI/MLOps, and business intelligence.
- Technical Expertise:
- Deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms, statistical models, and data science tools.
- Expertise in modern data architecture, scalable software solutions, and data processing (structured/unstructured).
- Proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau.
- Knowledge of APIs, SQL-based pipelines, and large-scale data platforms.
- Strategic Visionary: A forward-thinker who can translate complex data workflows into actionable business solutions, driving measurable impact.
- Healthcare Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with data in the drug supply chain or pharma sector is a plus.
Leadership Traits
- Strong negotiation, decision-making, and change management skills.
- A team-first mentality with the ability to lead through collaboration and innovation.
- Comfortable managing complex projects in fast-paced, ever-evolving environments.
Why McKesson?
When you join McKesson, you become part of a mission-driven team that’s changing lives. We offer:
- Impactful Work: Contribute to the transformation of healthcare with innovative solutions.
- A People-Centric Culture: Thrive in an environment that values ICARE and ILEAD principles—integrity, customer focus, accountability, respect, and excellence.
- Unparalleled Growth Opportunities: Access professional development programs designed to support your career journey.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, healthcare coverage, wellness programs, and a focus on work-life balance.
Are You Ready to Lead the Future?
If you’re passionate about leveraging automation and AI/MLOps to transform industries and improve lives, we want to hear from you.