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What makes a successful Implementation Analyst? Here are the top traits.
- Conceptual
- Proactive
- Problem-Solver
- Strategic
- Technologically Savvy
- Visual Thinker
Culture
Accomplish
Make a meaningful impact by using your problem-solving skills to push the boundaries of innovation in healthcare, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Innovate
Foster a digital mindset to drive IT transformation across McKesson through our evolving data and technology tools.
Grow
Join a supportive environment where you can advance your career and develop both personally and professionally.
Benefits
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Coverage you can rely on
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Spending Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
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Benefits that go beyond your base pay
- 401(k) (U.S.)
- Pension (Canada)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Support for total well-being
- Mental Health Programs
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Education Reimbursement
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Flexible Work Environment
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Responsibility
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.
Implementation Analyst
McKesson is seeking an experienced Implementation Analyst to support the deployment of our pharmacy automation solutions across the U.S. In this role, you’ll configure systems, install and validate software, support interfaces, and help deliver complex automated pharmacy environments. You’ll collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure on‑time, high‑quality project delivery.
This role requires up to 75% travel.
What You’ll Do
- Implement and support McKesson software applications, servers, workstations, networks, printers, and related infrastructure.
- Configure and deploy solutions across the full technical stack: robotics, controllers, databases, UI components, and interfaces.
- Perform installation, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, validation, and documentation.
- Coordinate schedules and activities across mechanical, electrical, and network installation teams.
- Work with customers and vendors to build, test, and certify interfaces and third‑party integrations.
- Develop, test, and implement custom labels, forms, and system configurations.
- Deliver customer training and provide go‑live and post‑implementation support.
- Maintain SOPs and project documentation; provide regular status updates to leadership.
- Support onboarding and training of new Implementation team members.
What You’ll Need
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software implementation or technical deployment roles.
Critical Skills
- Experience implementing and supporting custom or proprietary software.
- Hands‑on experience with Windows servers, workstations, domain administration, networking, and printers/peripherals.
- Knowledge of ESXi, vSphere, clustering, HA, and shared storage.
- Experience with relational databases (SQL, MariaDB).
- Strong testing, analytical, troubleshooting, and customer communication skills.
- Ability to independently resolve project obstacles and partner effectively with internal/external teams.
Preferred Skills
- Prior IT or software development experience.
- Experience with multi-threaded or distributed applications.
- Direct experience implementing McKesson technologies.
- Background in B2B implementations.
- Strong facilitation skills and the ability to lead customer-facing sessions.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to complex technical environments.
Education
- Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 30+ lbs.
- Ability to travel up to 75%, with responsibility for managing expenses via corporate card.
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
$74,400 - $124,000McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
Join us at McKesson!
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
- McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
- McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
- McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.