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Technical Program Lead, AI Big Bets
@MCK McKesson Corporation
[Hiring] Technical Program Lead, AI Big Bets @MCK McKesson Corporation
Apr 03, 2025 - MCK McKesson Corporation is hiring a remote Technical Program Lead, AI Big Bets. 💸 Salary: $151,600 - $252,600. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
The Technical Program Lead – AI Big Bets will lead technical product management for AI Big Bets in support of the business unit level initiatives for AI-led modernization of McKesson's operations, focusing on supply chain, cash management, pricing, and document/contract digitization and optimization.
- Drive multi-BU transformation by leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiencies and business value.
- Co-lead with the AI/ML experimentation leader to identify, validate, and capitalize on strategic opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
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Strategic Leadership & Transformation
- Implement the strategic AI experimentation process to identify high-impact opportunities across multiple business units focused on modernizing our operations.
- Collaborate with AI/ML experimentation team to design and execute experiments that demonstrate incremental business value, guiding prioritization and resource allocation.
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End-to-End Value Realization
- Ensure seamless integration of AI solutions across business units by partnering with advanced analytics, data science, and operational teams.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of AI initiatives from ideation through to implementation and value capture, ensuring alignment with business unit and enterprise objectives.
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Establish High-Performance Delivery Structure
- Lead delivery of AI/ML initiatives across multiple business units, partnering with a team of AI experts and data scientists.
- Promote a culture that embraces agility, innovation, and strategic risk-taking to stay ahead in AI advancements.
- Establish an environment that balances speed with thoroughness, encouraging calculated risk-taking and viewing failures as learning opportunities.
- Foster collaboration and alignment with cross-functional stakeholders, driving AI initiatives that align with strategic business goals.
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Change Management & Communication
- Develop and execute change management strategies to facilitate the adoption of AI technologies across the assigned businesses, engaging senior executives.
- Drive shared accountability between technology and business teams, engaging directly with technology leaders as well as BU function heads.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across the organization.
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Facilitate Knowledge Transfer & Scaling
- Develop processes to transition successful experiments to production implementation teams.
- Create knowledge repositories and documentation standards to capture learnings from all experiments.
- Establish communities of practice to share techniques and insights across the organization.
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Measure & Communicate Impact
- Implement metrics to track experimental throughput, success rates, and business impact.
- Leverage compelling narratives and visualizations to communicate complex findings to executives.
- Create transparent reporting on the experimentation pipeline and portfolio performance.
Qualifications
- Typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree required in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related field.
- MBA or Master’s degree in a quantitative field preferred OR equivalent experience.
Requirements
- 10+ years in leading strategy and delivery of data science and advanced analytics initiatives, with extensive experience in digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience supporting enterprise-level transformation initiatives through targeted AI applications that enhance operational efficiency.
- Solid technical background in machine learning methodologies with ability to evaluate solution feasibility and guide teams through effective experimentation approaches.
- Adept at identifying and prioritizing high-value AI opportunities, developing structured approaches to prototype and validate potential business impact.
- Strong presentation skills with ability to create compelling data visualizations and communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated success in guiding AI projects from concept to implementation, establishing best practices for knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration.
- Effective communicator who builds strong relationships with business partners, translating complex technical concepts into accessible insights that drive decision-making.
Working Conditions
- Traditional office environment.
- Large percent of time performing computer based work is required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Base Pay Range for this position: $151,600 - $252,600.
- Other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
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