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JOB SUMMARY:

The Biopharma and Provider Solutions business within McKesson Canada is seeking to add a high-performing, results-driven Innovation Program Manager who will have the opportunity to support the design, test, and launch of pilot innovation opportunities. The role will report to the Director, Product Operations and Innovation Management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, Data Science, Analytics or other relevant field.
• MBA preferred.

MINIMUM SKILLS:

• Typically 3-5 years of experience in business model innovation, management consulting, design thinking/human centered design, program or product management.
• Strong analytical skills and financial acumen.
• Experience supporting build and launch of high-impact innovation projects or products involving technology solutions, advanced analytics and AI.
• Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Self-starter mindset with a bias toward action.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Highly collaborative with solid attention to detail.
• Practical experience working in a matrix environment across functional and product development teams is preferred.

CRITICAL SKILLS:

To be successful in this challenging and high-impact role, the successful candidate will have the following:

• Demonstrated learning agility in new subject areas including emerging technologies, trends, and a solid working knowledge of stakeholders in Canadian Healthcare/Biopharma/Private Payer industries.
• Experience building and obtaining approval for business cases related to pilot projects.
• Intrinsic ability to identify opportunities for advanaced analytics and AI use cases and ability to articulate business benefits persuasively.
• Strong passion for innovation, emerging technology, and analytics across the healthcare ecosystem.
• Experience in project/program or product management.
• Driving complex company, customer, and market analysis with a high tolerance for ambiguity and willingness to adapt.
• Comfort with uncertainty and ability to navigate complex situations with competing priorities is critical to success.
• Results driven, ability to deliver high-quality work and work independently.
• Ability to synthesize information and communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written formats.

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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. 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.

To be successful in this challenging and high-impact role, the successful candidate will have the following:

• Demonstrated learning agility in new subject areas including emerging technologies, trends, and a solid working knowledge of stakeholders in Canadian Healthcare/Biopharma/Private Payer industries.
• Experience building and obtaining approval for business cases related to pilot projects.
• Intrinsic ability to identify opportunities for advanaced analytics and AI use cases and ability to articulate business benefits persuasively.
• Strong passion for innovation, emerging technology, and analytics across the healthcare ecosystem.
• Experience in project/program or product management.
• Driving complex company, customer, and market analysis with a high tolerance for ambiguity and willingness to adapt.
• Comfort with uncertainty and ability to navigate complex situations with competing priorities is critical to success.
• Results driven, ability to deliver high-quality work and work independently.
• Ability to synthesize information and communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written formats