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McKesson · 19 hours ago

Director, Data Governance

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

12+ years exp

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that focuses on healthcare. As the Director of Data Governance, you will lead the strategy and execution of data governance across McKesson’s Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services, ensuring data becomes a trusted asset by driving stewardship, ownership, and compliance.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyPharmaceutical

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead Governance Strategy: Drive PSaS’ data governance framework and operating model, ensuring alignment with enterprise policies, standards, and metrics

Establish policies for AI agent usage, context handling, error escalation, human approvals

Enable Stewardship & Ownership: Promote accountability and best practices for data stewardship across the organization

Operational Leadership: Oversee day-to-day governance execution with McKesson and vendor partners

Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with Product, Business, IT, Compliance, Legal, and Security teams to enforce data access controls and privacy standards while identifying new data opportunities

Ensure Data Quality: Provide guidance to maintain accuracy, consistency, and usability of data assets

Executive Engagement: Work closely with senior leadership, data engineering, and data science teams to integrate governance initiatives into enterprise strategies

Manage Data Assets: Maintain and enhance the inventory and catalog of key data assets, addressing gaps and future needs

Drive Continuous Improvement: Monitor governance health, report progress, and implement innovative solutions to improve effectiveness

Stay Ahead of Trends: Remain current on industry best practices, tools, and regulatory requirements (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)

Qualification

Data governanceData managementData governance toolsData privacy regulationsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills