McKesson

Sr. Analyst, Strategic Operations

McKesson$104K — $173K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in operations, product management, purchasing, marketing/sales, or finance.
  • Proficiency in SQL with the ability to write and maintain code independently.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Familiarity with Power BI is advantageous.
  • A Master's degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strategic programs that align with business goals through data analytics.
  • Manage existing customer and manufacturer programs, automating where possible.
  • Engage in calls with customers and manufacturers to resolve issues and strengthen partnerships.
  • Handle ad hoc requests ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  • Build strong relationships with internal teams to resolve customer issues effectively.
  • Continuously assess and enhance inventory processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Create resolutions for complex problems that require creativity and adaptability.

Benefits

  • Offers a competitive compensation package through the Total Rewards system.
  • Hybrid working model, requiring two in-office days per week.
  • Encouragement of professional growth through skill development opportunities.
Full Job Description

Role Overview

This role develops andmaintainsstrategic initiatives to support department and businessobjectives. The position manages customer and manufacturer programs across all segments.This individual is expected toleverageSQL-driven analysis along with deep industry knowledge to makedecisions that support our mission ofequitabledistributionand that our proprietary programs meet ourcustomersneeds.This position is expected to be forward looking, partnering with many teamsto ensure that we are managing based on future expectations and staying ahead of the industry challenges.Individualwill serve as a technical resource to less-experienced analysts,andcontributeto the development of new analytical methods, tools, and best practices that advance the teams capabilities beyond established procedures.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develops andmaintainsadditionalstrategic programs to meet key business goals or customer requirements via data analyticsand market conditions. Partner with strategic business owners toidentifygoals and objectives.Co-present the purpose and goals of each initiative to key business partners to build trust.

  • Manage(and automate to the extent possible)the existing customer and manufacturer programs to continue meeting business goals. Develop, analyze, interpret,and distribute reportingforboth internal and external stakeholders.

  • Attend customer or manufacturing facing calls as needed toinfluence, resolve issues, andensure that we are supporting the business stakeholder needsand showing that we are a true collaboration partner.

  • Own intake, analysis, and response for ad hoc requests received via the shared mailbox, ensuringaccurateandtimelydelivery within established SLAs.

  • Develop strong relationships with internal McKesson teams and develop solutions to quickly respond to, resolve customer issues, andrepresentstrategicoperationsas a principal point of contact on cross-functional initiatives/

  • Continuously evaluate and improve inventory management processes toenhance efficiency and reduce costs.

  • Developresolutions tohighly complex, ambiguous problems that require the frequent use of creativity,anticipatingchange and redirecting efforts as business priorities shift.

  • Implement best practices and innovative solutions to streamline operations.

  • Balance strategic program development with handson execution, including analysis, reporting, and operational followthrough.

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

Education

4-year degree in business, finance, marketing, supply chain, or related field, or equivalent experience

Critical Skills

  • 7+yearsexperiencein areas such as operations, product management,purchasing, marketing/sales,and orfinance

  • Proficient in SQL, with ability to independently write,modify, andmaintaincode

  • Strong project management skills

  • Power BIis a plus

  • Mastersdegree is a plus

Additional Skills

  • Ability to interpret complex data to evaluate and recommend business opportunities

  • Demonstrated process improvement mindset

  • Strongrelationshipbuildingand strategic partnering skills

  • High attention to detail with ability tomultitaskin afastpacedenvironment

  • Ability to work without considerable direction, exercising significant latitude indeterminingtheobjectivesand approach of assignments

  • Effective conflict resolution and stakeholder management skills

  • Develop,maintain, and refine SQL queries andreportinglogic to support ongoing program needs and emerging business questions.

  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements

  • Traditional office requirements. A large percentage of time performing computer-based work is required.

  • Hybrid role, must live near Las Colinas office.

This role is a hybrid position. The selected candidate is expected to work on-site at our Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific in-office days may be designated based on team needs and business priorities.

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 McKessons 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

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$104,000 - $173,300

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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