IT Architecture Lead - Practice Management Finance Applications

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payors, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. We believe in the importance of strong, vital organizations because we know that patients can only be healthy when our system is healthy.

Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—by joining McKesson you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career. Wherever you contribute here at McKesson, you will have the ability to make a real impact in the lives of others

Current Need

We are recruiting for a Sr. IT Architect, Practice Management Finance Apps to support Practice Management (“The Network”) within US Pharmaceutical Solutions & Services specific to the Financial Data Warehouse (SQL Server/SSIS/SSRS/ASP.Net/Core.Net), its interfaces with other applications, and its compliance with McKesson programs and policies.

Position Description

This role is key in maintaining and modernizing the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW) application, by providing strategic vision towards this platform and enabling the architectural runway for delivering modern solutions for our business.  As a McKesson Technology (MT) knowledge leader for the PSaS Practice Management (PM) business processes and MT’s diverse finance systems, you are to provide technical thought leadership in support of McKesson’s business objectives.

• Advise the business and help define optimal solutions specific to US Oncology, Vantage, and intraFUSION practice revenue and drug expense data as it flows through various applications for financial and data analytics purposes.
• Responsible to lead key design activities, execution milestones, and lead consensus. discussions/alignment with key business stakeholders to include PM Finance and Accounting, practices’ financial analytics teams, and various McKesson data teams.
• Partner with Portfolio Management, Architecture and Solution teams to develop technical service roadmaps, incorporating both current and future capabilities to meet customer needs using SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, ASP.Net, GoAnywhere, Cloud based Applications and other emerging technologies.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with McKesson policies and programs, specifically in the areas of HIPAA, UAR, data encryption, cyber security, and source control.  This includes technical design, overseeing technical implementation, documenting architectural diagrams, and participating in audit exercises.
• Drive internal process maturity of the Architecture and Solution organizations.
• Support a DevOps model through thought leadership of both development and operational functions.

Minimum requirements: 8+ years relevant experience

Critical skills:

• 8+ years’ experience with application solution design based in SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational database
• 4+ year’s experience with data reporting tools and data curation
• 4+ years’ experience with application architecture design and documentation
• Demonstrated prior experience effectively collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver superior business outcomes
• Successful prior demonstration of productive business partner interactions and relationships
• Expert experience in understanding and documenting customer requirements and specifications

Additional knowledge & Skills:

• 4+ years’ experience with safeguarding systems in compliance with SOX, ISRM, HIPAA, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and other similar programs and policies
• 3+ years’ experience with Business Objects, Tableau and/or Power BI
• 2+ years’ experience with GitHub Gitea, or similar source control technologies
• 2+ years’ experience with SSIS and SSRS, or similar integration/reporting technologies
• 2+ years’ experience with web portal frameworks like ASP.Net
• Prior experience working with financial users that support physician practice groups is a plus
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment – e.g. ability to assess a specific business scenario and develop an appropriate technical approach to support the desired business outcomes
• Project management experience and skills within an SDLC or Scrum/SAFe Agile framework.
• Understanding of best practices in data architecture and management
• Business case development experience
• Demonstrated leadership capability, including team lead or management roles
• Excellent relationship management skills demonstrating mature confidence and integrity; Proven track record building and maintaining productive customer relationships
• Solid strategic thinking with results orientation
• Superior collaboration and communication (oral and written) skills, as well as excellent level influencing skills
• Experience working with an offshore development team.

Education: 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience

Physical Requirements: Must be willing to work in a hybrid work environment

Benefits & Company Statement:

McKesson believes superior performance – individual and team – that helps us drive innovations and solutions to promote better health should be recognized and rewarded. We provide a competitive compensation program to attract, retain and motivate a high-performance workforce, and it’s flexible enough to meet the different needs of our diverse employee population.

We are in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payers, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting.

But we can’t do it without you. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

McKesson is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer -minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

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.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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