McKesson · 12 hours ago
Sr. IT Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMcKesson is a leader in oncology research, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to guide complex projects within their organization. The role involves managing high visibility and high priority projects, enhancing project management capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve cancer treatment outcomes.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Directs complex projects often involving cross-functional teams and matrix partners; knows when to leverage cross-functional expertise across the organization
Leads a variety of different types of projects including launch of new products and services, application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments
Develops and oversees financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures
Leads a continuous risk and issues management process to identify and assess risks and issues; works with leaders to develop and manage mitigation measures to minimize exposure to projects and the business
Directly manages all aspects of the project lifecycle and works within a matrixed organization to oversee all phases of a project
Determines the most appropriate mode of communication for any given situation, ensure communication is timely, succinct, and tailored to the appropriate audience
Defines and tracks project milestones; develops, maintains and reports on an overall integrated delivery plan
Emotional Intelligence- displays professionalism, diplomacy and calmness under pressure when confronted with politically sensitive situations
Establishes and leads cross-functional strategic, to include, enterprise-wide initiatives
Facilitates the resolution of conflicts between key stakeholders, project team members, and sponsors through interest-based negotiation
Exercises discretion when managing and protecting sensitive business and patient information
Facilitates large-level, multi-disciplinary planning sessions and executive-level project meetings
Exercises stewardship of enterprise resources as a capable influencer
Creates appropriate project artifacts
Mentors colleagues in order to influence and build strategic relationships; actively seeks to develop and grow others
Rigorously manages scope to ensure business requirements are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters
Serves as a project subject matter expert, routinely briefs key stakeholders on different aspects of assigned initiatives
Gathers information from multiple sources to assess options and likely outcomes for organizational challenges and opportunities and leads others through this process
Demonstrates organizational agility (flexible to take on projects in many business lines)
Supports/Facilitates contract execution and vendor management
Proposes recommendations, adjustments and process improvements to achieve success
Represents the project in various project governance and inter-department forums
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
3+ years of IT project management experience, preferably within healthcare
Preferred
PMP Certification strongly preferred
Agile Project Management and Scrum Certification strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being
Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities
Company
McKesson
McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology, and care management products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Brian Tyler
CEO
Jim McAuliffe
CFO
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