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Sr. Director, BSMR Analytics & Business Insights

Irving, Texas, La Vergne, Tennessee Job ID JR0131327 Category Business Intelligence, Business & Strategy Post Date Jun. 05, 2025
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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.

Current Need:

The Sr. Director, BSMR Analytics & Business Insightswill provide strategic leadership for the BSMR analytics function, serving as the bridge between technology solutions and business needs. This role is responsible for developing and driving a BSMR analytics strategy that balances immediate business requirements with long-term technological capabilities. Working at the intersection of BSMR business units and McKesson Technology (MT) groups, this leader will establish governance frameworks, resource allocation processes, and delivery standards that ensure analytics investments deliver measurable business value. Key objectives include optimizing data-driven decision making, establishing clear prioritization processes for analytics requests, and building analytics capabilities that support BSMR's competitive advantage in the marketplace.

This is a Hybrid role. Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to Irving, TX or LaVergne, TN.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analytics Strategy & Governance:Establish thestrategic direction for BSMR analytics, aligning withbroader organizational goals. Develop and implementgovernance frameworks to ensure consistent delivery ofhigh-quality analytics solutions. Create processes forrequest intake, prioritization, and resource allocation.Establish standards for data quality, analyticmethodologies, and output formats that ensure consistent,reliable insights.

  • Cross-Functional Relationship Management: Serve as the primary liaison between BSMR business units andMcKesson Technology teams. Translate business requirements into technical specifications and communicate technologycapabilities/constraints back to business stakeholders.Manage expectations, resolve conflicts, and build strongcollaborative relationships across organizationalboundaries. Represent BSMR analytics needs in enterprisetechnology planning discussions.

  • Analytics Portfolio Management:Oversee the portfolio of analytics initiatives across BSMR, ensuring alignmentwith strategic priorities. Evaluate and prioritizecompeting requests based on business impact, resourceavailability, and technical feasibility. Monitor projectprogress, identify and address bottlenecks, and ensuretimely delivery of analytics solutions. Lead the processof continuously evaluating analytics ROI and sunsettinglower-value initiatives.

  • Analytics Capability Development:Drive the evolution of BSMR's analytics capabilities, from foundationalreporting to advanced predictive and prescriptiveanalytics. Evaluate and recommend investments in newanalytics tools, methodologies, and skills. Develop aroadmap for analytics maturity that aligns with businessstrategy and technology capabilities. Foster a culture ofdata literacy and analytics-driven decision making acrossBSMR.

  • Team Leadership & Development: Build and lead a high-performing analytics team with diverse technical andbusiness skills. Develop talent through coaching,training, and career pathing. Create a culture ofinnovation, continuous learning, and accountability.Establish performance metrics and management processesthat ensure team effectiveness and growth.

Minimum Requirement:

  • Degree or equivalent experience. Typically requires 13+ years of data & analytics, coding, platforms, AI, and/or business insights experience AND 6+ years of diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization, and people motivation skills (or equivalent experience).

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree required; Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or related field preferred.

Certification:

  • Certifications in data analytics, business intelligence, or related fields desirable.

Critical Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in technology/IT roles within pharmaceutical or healthcare distribution.

  • Demonstrated success leading analytics or data science functions.

  • Experience managing cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.

  • Track record of translating business needs into technology solutions.

  • Experience with modern data platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, etc. 

  • Success in building and maintaining analytics governance frameworks.

  • Experience leading technology transformations or significant analytics initiatives.

Additional Skills:

  • Strong executive presence and communication skills

  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts for business audiences

  • Deep understanding of data architecture & analytics methodologies

  • Strategic thinking with tactical execution capabilities

  • Stakeholder management and influencing skills in matrix environments

  • Business acumen and understanding of pharmaceutical distribution dynamics

  • Project and portfolio management expertise

  • Team leadership and talent development

  • Change management and organizational transformation

Working Conditions:

  • This is a Hybrid role in Irving, TX or LaVergne, TN.

  • Up to 15% Travel required.

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. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. 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

$163,100 - $271,800

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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