McKesson

Director, M&A Technology Integration & Transformation

McKesson$126K — $169K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of professional experience, including 4+ years in people leadership or management.
  • Experience leading M&A technology due diligence and integration initiatives.
  • Proven track record overseeing large-scale technology transformations across multiple enterprise systems.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with executive leaders and external partners.
  • Ability in financial analysis, business case development, and value realization planning.
  • Expertise in risk assessment, issue management, and mitigation planning.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, particularly for executive audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technology due diligence and integration for M&A transactions.
  • Develop comprehensive IT integration and separation strategies.
  • Coordinate planning across various Enterprise Applications domains.
  • Partner with Finance to identify cost synergies and investment opportunities.
  • Manage integration roadmaps, governance structures, and executive reporting.
  • Influence senior leaders to align priorities and drive project execution.
  • Oversee change management and organizational readiness activities.

Benefits

  • Flex & Connect work model requiring two days in-office per week.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and supportive corporate culture.
  • Access to a competitive total rewards package including bonuses and long-term incentives.
Full Job Description
About the Role

McKesson is seeking a Director, M&A Technology Integration & Transformation to lead technology due diligence, integration planning, carve-out execution, and post-transaction value realization across acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic business transformations as it relates to Enterprise Applications.

This leader will partner with executive stakeholders, technology teams, finance, legal, corporate development, and external partners to assess transaction impacts, identify synergies, mitigate risks, and deliver seamless integration outcomes. The role combines strategic leadership, financial analysis, program governance, and large-scale transformation execution to help advance enterprise objectives.

What You'll Do
  • Lead Enterprise Applications technology due diligence, execution and post-transaction activities for acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, and carve-outs.
  • Develop and execute end-to-end IT integration and separation strategies and playbooks.
  • Coordinate planning and execution across Enterprise Applications domains including ERP, Finance Systems, HR Systems, and Digital Workplace Services.
  • Partner with Finance and Corporate Development teams to identify cost synergies, value creation opportunities, and integration investments.
  • Build and manage integration roadmaps, governance structures, risks, timelines, and executive reporting.
  • Influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities and drive execution.
  • Lead change management, communication planning, and organizational readiness activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement, governance excellence, and strategic transformation initiatives across the enterprise.

Basic Requirements
  • 12+ years of professional experience, including 4+ years of people leadership or management responsibility.
  • Experience leading M&A technology due diligence, integration planning, or carve-out programs.
  • Experience overseeing enterprise-scale technology transformations and complex cross-functional initiatives across ERP, Finance Systems, HR Systems, and Digital Workplace Services.
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management experience with executive leaders, business partners, and external vendors.
  • Experience performing financial analysis, business case development, synergy identification, or value realization planning.
  • Strong risk assessment, issue management, and mitigation planning experience.
  • Excellent executive communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Experience supporting acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, or carve-out transactions.
  • Experience with PMO leadership, governance frameworks, and portfolio management.
  • Track record of managing external consulting partners and strategic vendors.
  • Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, distribution, supply chain, or regulated industries.
  • MBA or advanced degree.
  • Experience using analytics and data-driven decision-making to support strategic investments.
  • Prosci, PMP, TOGAF, Agile, or equivalent certifications.


Travel / Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Travel may be required based on transaction activity, stakeholder engagement, and integration milestones.
  • Standard office and computer-based work environment.
  • Flex & Connect work model with a requirement to be in the office two (2) days per week.


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

$126,900 - $169,200

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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