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McKesson Canada Business Information Security Officer (BISO)

Saint-Laurent, Canada
Job IDJR0140443 See Job Responsibilities
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Success Profile

What makes a successful McKesson Canada Business Information Security Officer (BISO)? 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

  • Coverage you can rely on

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Health Spending Accounts
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Benefits that go beyond your base pay

    • 401(k) (U.S.)
    • Pension (Canada)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Support for total well-being

    • Mental Health Programs
    • Flexible Schedules
    • Paid Time Off
    • Wellness Program
    • Education Reimbursement
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Environment
  • A global leader of inclusion

    McKesson’s commitment to diversity and inclusion starts at the top. We have also been named a Best Employer for Diversity by Forbes.

Responsibility

McKesson, l’une des 10 premières entreprises du classement Fortune Global 500, touche à pratiquement tous les aspects des soins de santé et s’emploie à faire une réelle différence. Nous sommes reconnus pour notre capacité à offrir un savoir, des produits et des services qui rendent les soins de qualité plus accessibles et plus abordables. Chez nous, la santé, le bonheur et le bien-être de nos gens et des personnes que nous desservons sont prioritaires—et nous tiennent à cœur.

Ce que tu fais chez McKesson a de l’importance. Nous favorisons une culture où tu peux t’épanouir et avoir un impact, et où tu es encouragé à proposer de nouvelles idées. Ensemble, nous façonnons l’avenir de la santé pour nos patients, nos communautés et nos équipes. Si tu souhaites dès aujourd’hui contribuer à la santé de demain, nous aimerions avoir de tes nouvelles.

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 Canada Business Information Security Officer (BISO)

Job Description:

McKesson Canada is one of the largest healthcare companies in Canada. Through our many divisions, McKesson Canada touches virtually every Canadian from coast to coast, from delivering 1/3 of medications to Canadians as the largest pharmaceutical distributor in Canada to evolving pharmacy care as the largest pharmacy network in Canada under such brands as Rexall, Guardian, I.D.A., Remedy'sRx and The Medicine Shoppe, or Proxim and Uniprix in Quebec. Together, with divisions focused on rare diseases, specialty medication and care, our robust offering is what differentiates us within the healthcare spectrum.

At McKesson Canada, our purpose is to advance health outcomes for all Canadians. 

We are looking for a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) who will lead, plan, direct, and control activities for assurance, security (information, application, and infrastructure), and compliance across the McKesson Canada Business Unit. This Security Principal (P6) role ensures successful delivery of Information Security and IT risk management services in compliance with McKesson Cyber Security policies, standards, and the NIST framework.

The ideal candidate has high energy, strong presence, and a passion for delivering value from the cybersecurity function. They possess deep technical security, governance, and risk expertise and will be the primary advocate for security initiatives in the BU, maintaining consistent alignment with the McKesson Cyber Security organization.

The candidate will work directly with senior leaders across the business and should have the requisite capabilities to succeed at that level. This individual will work as part of a large team of security professionals in a structure designed to help them succeed in delivering best-in-class security to this stakeholder group.

This role reports directly to the Senior Director of Business Engagement

Required Skills:

  • Demonstratable track record of impactful execution in this space.

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to communicate and influence at both technical team and senior management levels.

  • Ability to integrate various security and data protection controls to identify and mitigate risk effectively.

  • Strong knowledge of cyber technology platforms that assist with Detect and Protect and the ability to interact with those teams as a peer.

  • Strong familiarity with information, application, and infrastructure security control mechanisms.

  • Experience utilizing the NIST framework for effective cybersecurity and risk management.

  • Strong understanding of privacy laws, data protection regulations, breach notification practices, and incident response management.

  • Ability to act as a trusted advisor and partner to the McKesson Canada BU clearly articulating the risk landscape and providing input as to where the BU should focus their attention and resources from a cyber risk perspective.

Key Accountabilities:

Risk Management:

  • Manage McKesson Canada specific cyber security and risk requirements, ensuring high-quality execution.

  • Co-ordinate IT risk, compliance, and audit reviews, and assist with remediation of findings.

  • Ensure technology programs comply with relevant laws, regulations, and McKesson cyber security policies.

Compliance:

  • Proactively lead Participate in corporate function initiatives to represent the cybersecurity function.

  • Ensure security programs address IT risk management findings and follow relevant laws, regulations, and policies.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Provide practical advice and direction enabling the BU to make cyber risk-based prioritization decisions.

  • Report Key Risk and cyber security performance Indicators to McKesson Canada leadership for informed decision-making.

  • Develop strong partnerships with IT leaders and Cyber Security service teams to manage McKesson Canada cyber security risk.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of relevant professional experience, including 8+ years in impactful roles interacting with senior stakeholders in a cyber security or technology function.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Certifications:

CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certifications.

Work location expectation: Candidates must be willing to work onsite at least three days per week.

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.

Notre échelle salariale de base pour ce poste

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$108,100 - $180,100

McKesson est un employeur qui adhère aux principes d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi.

McKesson offre des possibilités d'emploi égales aux candidat·e·s et aux employés, et s'engage à créer un environnement diversifié et inclusif, sans distinction de race, de couleur, de religion, de sexe, d'orientation sexuelle, d'identité de genre, d'origine nationale, de statut de vétéran protégé, de handicap, d'âge ou d'informations génétiques. Pour en savoir davantage sur les politiques de McKesson à cet égard, veuillez consulter notre page sur l'égalité des chances en matière d'emploi.

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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