McKesson

Service Operations and Solutions Architect

McKesson$119K — $155K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
  • 7 years of experience in IT service operations, service management, or solution architecture
  • 5 years managing multiple applications in complex enterprise settings
  • Familiarity with ITSM frameworks (e.g., ITIL v4) and governance models (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001)
  • Proficient in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira Service Management)
  • Experience in DevOps/SRE practices and automation techniques
  • Financial management expertise for service portfolios and contract governance

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design service operations and solutions throughout their lifecycle
  • Write and review efficient, scalable code for service automation and operational improvements
  • Drive governance frameworks for compliance with policies and industry standards
  • Manage and optimize service/product portfolios for scalability and cost-effectiveness
  • Engage with customers to gather requirements and design tailored solutions
  • Lead delivery of multiple Statements of Work (SOWs) in enterprise environments
  • Define operational requirements and enforce service standards

Benefits

  • 100% telecommuting option available
  • Comprehensive total rewards package including performance-based incentives
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Work with leading industry technologies and frameworks
  • Exposure to governance boards and architecture review boards
Full Job Description
COMPANY: McKesson Corporation

POSITION: Service Operations and Solutions Architect

LOCATION: 6555 State Highway 161, Irving, TX 75039

JOB DUTIES: Architect, design, and govern service operations and solutions across the full lifecycle: design, transition, operations, and continuous improvement. Write and review high-quality, efficient,

and scalable code to support service automation, tooling, integrations, and operational improvements. Drive governance frameworks ensuring compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, security standards, and industry best practices. Manage and optimize service and product portfolios, ensuring services are scalable, supportable, cost-effective, and business-aligned. Engage directly with customers, including senior leadership, to gather business requirements, provide technical consultation, and design tailored solutions. Lead the delivery and governance of multiple Statements of Work (SOWs) across large enterprise environments. Handle multiple applications and projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality delivery, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Define operational requirements (SLAs, OLAs, KPIs) and enforce standards across services. Represent service operations and solution architecture in governance boards, customer steering committees, and architecture review boards (ARBs). Lead operational readiness, service transition, capacity planning, and continual service improvement initiatives. Mentor technical teams on operational excellence, coding standards, service governance, and architectural best practices. 100% Telecommuting allowed from a home office anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field and Seven (7) years of experience in IT service operations, service management, solution architecture or a related occupation.

Experience must include (5) years in the following skills:
  • Managing multiple applications and services concurrently in complex enterprise environments;
  • ITSM frameworks (e.g., ITIL v4), governance models (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001), and operational compliance standards;
  • Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), hybrid environments, and service management tools (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management);
  • Platform engineering, DevOps/SRE practices, and automation;
  • Financial management for service portfolios and contract governance.


OFFERED WAGE: $119,330 - $155,800/year

CONTACT:

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.

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McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

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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