Lead IT Architect - Compliance Automation Solutions at McKesson in Irving, Texas

Job Description:

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.


What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.


McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payors, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. We believe in the importance of strong, vital organizations because we know that patients can only be healthy when our system is healthy.


Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission-by joining McKesson you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company-and of healthcare. At McKesson, you'll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that's vital to us all.


We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career. Wherever you contribute here at McKesson, you will have the ability to make a real impact in the lives of others.



Job Description:



As a Compliance Automation Solutions Architect who is focused on Digitization & Process Engineering at McKesson, you will play a crucial role in leading the design, implementation, and optimization of digital transformation initiatives and process engineering projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, architect technical solutions, and drive the modernization of our organization's project management and operational processes. This position requires a deep understanding of project digitization, process engineering principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.



Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of digital transformation initiatives, focusing on project digitization and process engineering.
  
  


• Define Control Monitoring and Automation strategies and solutions across the various Asset types.
  
  


• Collaborate with CISO, Internal Audit, Operations, Enterprise Architecture, App and Data teams in Control readiness and policy adherence assessments.
  
  


• Demonstrate prior experience and proficiency in guiding teams in managing, monitoring, reviewing, and maintaining policies, procedural documentation, and work instructions. Additionally, effectively manage requirements and changes.
  
  


• Offer technical guidance and leadership in developing solutions that support Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives and drive sustainable Compliance adherence optimizing costs and enhancing IT value delivery.
  
  


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop technical architectures to support project digitization and process engineering efforts.
  
  


• Work on process engineering projects, ensuring seamless and optimized workflows across different systems and teams.
  
  


• Implement best practices for technical architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  
  


• Contribute to the modernization of operational processes, legacy platforms by leveraging innovative technologies and optimizing workflows aligned with the target tech stack in the areas of Application/Digital/Data/Workflow engineering.
  
  


• Demonstrate technical leadership by staying abreast of emerging technologies in project digitization and process engineering and implementing industry best practices.
  
  


• Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  


• Collaborate with the team to address unique challenges in talent attraction, development, and retention.
  
  


• Work independently with minimum guidance, in a cross functional environment, partnering with stakeholders across the technology and business landscape of McKesson ecosystem.
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• 10+ years of professional experience in a related IT field.
  
  

Critical Skills:

• Proven experience as a Technical Architect or in a similar role, with a focus on project digitization and process engineering.
  
  


• Experience with NIST Cyber Security Framework principles and implementation techniques.
  
  


• In-depth expertise in designing and defining Service Asset and Configuration Management (SACM) processes that are tailored to meet organizational needs and objectives.
  
  


• Experience automating the ITGC Control monitoring and adherence.
  
  


• Proven experience with ITIL & SACM principles.
  
  


• Deep technical expertise in architecting and implementing digital transformation initiatives.
  
  


• Experience working on process engineering projects and optimizing workflows.
  
  


• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, Java) for automation and integration.
  
  

Additional Experience:

• Knowledge of the healthcare, distribution, or software industries is a plus.
  
  


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  
  


• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  


• Strong technical aptitude and experience with a wide variety of technologies.
  
  


• Ability to rapidly learn and evaluate new tools or technologies.
  
  


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  


• Demonstrated technical experience in project digitization and process engineering.
  
  


• Be an innovative thinker.
  
  


• Must have a strong customer and quality focus.
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science) is highly desired OR equivalent experience.
  
  

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.



Our Base Pay Range for this position



$145,700 - $242,900



McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer



McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.



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