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McKesson Corporation Director Project Management - Product/AI in Columbus, Ohio

The state of healthcare is complex, but our shared purpose isn't: Help people get the medicine they need to live healthier lives. CoverMyMeds solves medication access challenges for patients throughout every step of their journey through a unified brand that now encompasses RelayHealth, RxCrossroads by McKesson, McKesson Prescription Automation and CoverMyMeds. Our combined experience spans nearly 90 years and together, we're applying our expertise to solve some of the biggest problems in healthcare. We accelerate innovative solutions for problems like medication affordability and adherence in way that everyone wins - from providers to pharmacies, payers to biopharma and, especially, patients. By combining automation and expert intervention, the company provides prior authorization, prescription decision support, specialty patient support, core adjudication network, patient assistance programs, clinical and behavioral adherence and patient empowerment solutions. We're proud to be an integral part of McKesson Corporation and embody the shared values and leadership behaviors of the greater organization. We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to join our dynamic product organization, providing leadership and support to a team of cross-portfolio Project Managers. This role requires a blend of exceptional project management expertise, strong leadership capabilities, executive presence, healthcare experience, and technical acumen. Experience and interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex projects, guiding teams, and driving successful outcomes within a product-focused environment. Description and Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Collaborate with Project Managers to oversee multiple projects across various portfolios, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Strategic Planning: Assist in the development and execution of strategic plans, identifying opportunities for process improvements, resource optimization, and risk mitigation across projects. Stakeholder Management: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders, teams, and leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Team Support: Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to a team of cross-portfolio Project Managers, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, methodologies, and best practices. Resource Allocation: Coordinate resource allocation, including staffing needs, skill assessments, and training requirements to optimize team performance and project delivery. Technical Expertise: Leverage technical knowledge, particularly in artificial intelligence, to provide insights, guidance, and support on AI-related projects and initiatives. Risk Management: Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions and ensure successful project outcomes. Performance Tracking: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track project progress, providing regular reports and updates to stakeholders and leadership. To qualify for this role you must have: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) preferred. 12 years of experience in project management, preferably within a product-focused environment. Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and developing high-performing teams. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment

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