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Principal, Insight & Technology Services, Ontada

@ MCD McKesson Canada Corporation / La Corporation McKesson Canada

Mississauga, Ontario

HybridFull-time8+ years experience
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Overview

McKesson Canada is hiring a Principal, Digital Transformation to serve as the senior technology leader for the Ontada business. The role shapes IT strategy with senior business leaders, oversees solution delivery and operational reliability, and drives customer success outcomes. The posting states a flex and connect model with two office days a week and a base pay range of $149,600 to $199,500.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as primary IT strategy partner to Ontada senior leadership
  • Define and maintain multi-year IT technology roadmaps
  • Provide end-to-end accountability for solution delivery
  • Ensure reliability, security and compliance of critical platforms
  • Serve as senior escalation point for complex issues

Requirements summary:

  • 13+ years of experience with 8+ years direct work-related experience (less with a relevant Master's or Doctorate)
  • Proven partnership with senior business leaders on IT strategy
  • Experience owning IT outcomes across multiple businesses or portfolios
  • Experience in regulated, data-intensive or digital-first environments
  • Strong executive communication and strategic problem-solving skills

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Job description

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.

The Principal, Digital Transformation serves as the Senior McKesson Technology Leader for the Ontada business. This role is accountable for partnering with senior business leaders to shape IT strategy, oversee solution delivery, ensure operational reliability, and drive customer success outcomes across both businesses.

The role operates with enterprise scope and influence, owning end-to-end IT outcomes through strong executive partnership and cross-functional leadership, without direct people management responsibility.


Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary IT strategy partner to senior business leadership for Ontada.
  • Define and maintain multi-year IT technology roadmaps aligned to business strategy and enterprise standards.
  • Provide end-to-end accountability for solution delivery outcomes across multiple IT domains.
  • Ensure operational health, reliability, security, and regulatory compliance of business-critical platforms.
  • Drive IT Technology adoption, value realization, and customer success outcomes.
  • Serve as a senior escalation point for complex business, technology, and operational issues.
  • Influence enterprise IT technology direction by sharing insights, risks, and opportunities across McKesson Technology.

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 13+ years, with 8+ years, of direct work-related experience. Less years required if has relevant Master's or Doctorate qualifications
  • Proven experience partnering directly with senior business leaders on IT technology strategy and execution.
  • Demonstrated success owning IT technology outcomes across multiple businesses or portfolios.
  • Strong ability to influence and lead through collaboration rather than direct authority.
  • Experience in regulated, data-intensive, or digital-first business environments.
  • Exceptional executive communication and strategic problem-solving skills.

Work Model / Physical Requirements

We are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office

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 McKesson's 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 click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$149,600 - $199,500

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.

McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

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

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [email protected] or (Canada) [email protected]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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