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 tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.
Job title: Senior / Lead Data Architect
This position is located in Irving TX or Toronto Canada.
Current Need:
Our Decision Intelligence (DI) team is looking for a Senior / Lead Data Architect to support key data initiatives. DI team focuses on facilitating data driven change and creating business value through data and advanced analytics. Define enterprise-wide data and semantic architecture to support AI-driven insights and automation. Able to lead Design of AI ready Intelligent Data Platform ensuring consistent governed interoperable data across McKessons platforms and BU segments.
Keys Roles & Responsibilities:
Data Architecture Leadership:
Architect canonical data domains across customer product pricing supply chain contracts and financial performance.
Design semantic layers business ontology subject-area models and metrics definitions for AI agents.
Define principles for data interoperability lineage access control multi-cloud integration.
Align data platform architecture with the USPD AI Roadmap.
Establish patterns for RAG vector search metadata-driven decisions and multi-modal ingestion.
Provide Data & AI Architectural oversight for ongoing products like Finance Pricing and Supply Chain Data Products FIA ContractIQ and Specialty Leakage Agents.
Design and implement robust scalable and integrated data environment across the organization
Influence projects to make decisions related to data strategies including data quality data architecture and data management best practices
Leverage tools and resources to plan evaluate and execute strategic initiatives by mapping relational entities to use cases or business requirements and assisting in the development of data products
Advanced Data System Design:
Architect complex data systems that support scalable integration and optimal functioning of business-critical applications. Employ sophisticated design principles and tools to model data flows and structures that enhance data accessibility and utility
Manage creation of data design deliverables including data models data diagrams data flows and corresponding data dictionary documentation
MinimumRequirements:
Typically requires 7 years experience in data engineering and architeture
Masters or Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field
Critical Skills Required:
Proven Expertise: Minimum of 7years of experience in enterprise data architecture including data requirements collection data architecture analysis Enterprise data modeling semantic layers large-scale integration; Databricks Snowflake MDM SAP Salesforce/Conga; ability to simplify complex domains into intuitive patterns.
Leadership Skills: Delivery Ownership & able to guide engineering teams for successful execution and Change Champion.
Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical skills and the ability to develop strategies that align with long-term objectives.
Problem Solving: Innovative and creative problem-solving skills capable of handling complex challenges.
Physical requirement - In office requirement we are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office
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 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 pleaseclick here.
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKessons (or affiliated entities like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails job postings or social media 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: .
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 McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
McKesson welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation please contact us by sending an email to .
Join us at McKesson!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
McKesson is the leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions. McKesson is the central nervous system of health care. At any given moment, in any given minute, we simultaneously execute thousands ... View more