McKesson

Chef de Projet Senior/Sr. Project Manager

McKesson$94K — $157K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience leading technology, IT, or enterprise project management initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Experience managing project budgets and forecasting costs.
  • Proven skills in risk management, problem resolution, and executive escalation.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations across multiple business functions.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities.
  • Define project scope, timelines, milestones, deliverables, and success metrics for clear execution plans.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and maintain control over financial performance.
  • Identify, assess, communicate, and mitigate project risks and issues for timely delivery.
  • Apply appropriate project management methodologies based on business and program needs.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders for successful project execution and adoption.
  • Track project status, dependencies, and resource capacity while providing transparent leadership updates.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices in project governance.

Benefits

  • Ability to work in a hybrid or remote environment with distributed teams.
  • Opportunities for occasional travel based on project needs.
  • Participation in virtual meetings and standard computer-based work activities.
Full Job Description
Chef de Projet Senior

À propos du poste

McKesson recherche un Chef de Projet Senior pour diriger des initiatives technologiques complexes générant une valeur commerciale mesurable. Ce poste est responsable de la planification des projets, du suivi budgétaire, de la gestion des risques, de l'alignement des parties prenantes et de l'exécution réussie des programmes technologiques. Le candidat idéal combine un solide leadership en gestion de projets avec une expertise des méthodologies Agile, Scrum et Waterfall, afin d'aider les équipes à livrer des résultats de haute qualité dans les délais et le budget impartis.

Ce que vous ferez
  • Diriger la livraison de projets technologiques de bout en bout, en veillant à leur alignement avec les objectifs commerciaux et les priorités stratégiques.
  • Définir la portée du projet, les échéances, les jalons, les livrables et les indicateurs de succès afin d'établir des plans d'exécution clairs.
  • Gérer les budgets des projets, les prévisions financières et la performance budgétaire, tout en traitant de manière proactive les écarts.
  • Identifier, évaluer, communiquer et atténuer les risques et les problèmes afin de respecter les engagements de livraison.
  • Appliquer les méthodologies Agile, Scrum, Waterfall ou hybrides selon les besoins de l'entreprise et du programme.
  • Coordonner les équipes interfonctionnelles, les fournisseurs et les parties prenantes afin d'assurer une exécution réussie et une adoption efficace.
  • Suivre l'état d'avancement des projets, les dépendances et la capacité des ressources, tout en fournissant des rapports transparents à la direction.
  • Favoriser l'amélioration continue grâce aux retours d'expérience, aux meilleures pratiques de gouvernance et à l'excellence dans la gestion de projets.


Exigences de base
  • Au moins 7 ans d'expérience dans la direction de projets technologiques, informatiques, de transformation numérique ou de gestion de projets d'entreprise.
  • Licence/Bachelor en technologies de l'information, informatique, administration des affaires ou domaine connexe.
  • Expérience démontrée dans la création et la gestion de plans de projet, calendriers, jalons et livrables.
  • Expérience en gestion de budgets de projet, prévision des coûts et contrôle des dépenses.
  • Expérience avérée en gestion des risques, résolution des problèmes, suivi des dépendances et escalade auprès de la direction.
  • Expérience dans la gestion d'équipes interfonctionnelles et des attentes des parties prenantes à travers plusieurs fonctions de l'entreprise.
  • Bonne connaissance des méthodologies Agile, Scrum, Waterfall ou hybrides.
  • Excellentes compétences en communication, animation et organisation, avec la capacité d'influencer les résultats.


Compétences et expérience souhaitées
  • Certification PMP, PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe ou certification équivalente.
  • Expérience dans la livraison de projets technologiques d'envergure à l'échelle de l'entreprise ou dans le secteur de la santé.
  • Connaissance de la gestion de portefeuille, de la gouvernance PMO et des cadres de gestion de projets.
  • Expérience avec des outils de gestion de projet tels que Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet ou plateformes similaires.
  • Familiarité avec la planification des ressources, la gestion de capacité et la gestion des fournisseurs.
  • Expérience dans l'utilisation d'outils de productivité ou de gestion de projets alimentés par l'intelligence artificielle.
  • Solides compétences analytiques avec la capacité d'utiliser des indicateurs et des tableaux de bord pour orienter les décisions.
  • Expérience de travail dans des environnements réglementés ou de grandes entreprises complexes.


Déplacements / Environnement de travail / Exigences physiques
  • Capacité à travailler dans un environnement hybride ou à distance tout en collaborant efficacement avec des équipes distribuées.
  • Des déplacements occasionnels peuvent être requis selon les besoins de l'entreprise et des projets.
  • Capacité à participer à des réunions virtuelles et à effectuer des activités de travail standard sur ordinateur.


Sr. Project Manager

About the Role

McKesson is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives that deliver measurable business value. This role is responsible for project planning, budget oversight, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and successful execution of technology programs. The ideal candidate combines strong delivery leadership with expertise in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies to help teams deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.

What You'll Do
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities.
  • Define project scope, timelines, milestones, deliverables, and success metrics to establish clear execution plans.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance while proactively addressing variances.
  • Identify, assess, communicate, and mitigate project risks and issues to maintain delivery commitments.
  • Apply Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies based on business and program requirements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful execution and adoption.
  • Track project status, dependencies, and resource capacity, providing transparent reporting to leadership.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, governance best practices, and delivery excellence.


Basic Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience leading technology, IT, digital transformation, or enterprise project management initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience creating and managing project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Experience managing project budgets, forecasting costs, and controlling expenditures.
  • Proven experience with risk management, issue resolution, dependency tracking, and executive escalation.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations across multiple business functions.
  • Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills with the ability to influence outcomes.


Preferred Skills/Experience
  • PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe, or similar certification.
  • Experience delivering large-scale enterprise technology or healthcare technology projects.
  • Knowledge of portfolio management, PMO governance, and project delivery frameworks.
  • Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with resource planning, capacity management, and vendor management practices.
  • Experience leveraging AI-enabled productivity or project management tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to use metrics and dashboards to drive decisions.
  • Experience working in regulated or complex enterprise environments.


Travel / Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in a hybrid or remote environment while collaborating effectively with distributed teams.
  • Occasional travel may be required based on business and project needs.
  • Ability to participate in virtual meetings and perform standard computer-based work activities.


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.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$94,400 - $157,300

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In 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: careers.mckesson.com.

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About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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