McKesson
Healthcare
Director,ProductStrategy&Operations
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“Director, Product Strategy & Operations at McKesson. Skills: Product strategy, Product operations, Product management. Drive definition and refinement of multi-year product and. Integrate market trends, competitive landscapes, customer needs, and”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future
What You'll Do.
Drive definition and refinement of multi-year product and
Integrate market trends
competitive landscapes
Identify high-value opportunities
Translate strategic themes into actionable product recommendations
Own operating cadence for updating product vision
Maintain connection from vision and strategy through roadmap
Ensure major roadmap decisions trace back to strategic
Serve as strategic connector across product and design
Foster alignment with engineering
Ensure emerging strategic efforts are integrated into roadmaps
Own cross-team capacity and dependency planning
Surface un-resourced commitments and replanning triggers
and other partner org roles
Coordinate cross-product GTM cadence
Ensure launches do not conflict and commercial milestones
Own release calendar and coordinate release timing across
Avoid collisions and align customer-facing integrate with Sales
Own definition and execution of product model transformation
Define refining activities
Serve as evangelist for product and delivery excellence
Own prioritization framework methodology
and calibration cadence
Ensure prioritized decisions are explainable
defensible and measurable
Own product tooling administration
Ensure toolchain reinforces rather than fragments operating model
onboarding and coach PMs on
Influence streamlining and integration with delivery & support
and continuously improve operating mechanisms by
Design and run PI / quarterly planning ritual
Manage pre-read templates
Coach planning quality
Track commitment hit rate per cycle
Drive improvements from retrospectives
Own 12–18-month roadmap operating discipline refresh cadence
Own change-control mechanism
Own stakeholder views
Own integration with OKR tooling and customer-facing release
Define functionality lifecycle review framework
Maintain judgment on where to standardize versus where
Institutionalize practices through adoption and instrumentation rather than
Partner with Product Managers to define and track
Define and track performance across product lines
Own standard for how product health is defined
Ensure performance signal is comparable across products without
Own product performance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional planning; Cross-product GTM cadence; Cross-functional collaboration; Delivery & support model integration
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning, PI planning, Quarterly planning
Full 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. **About the Role** The Director, Product Strategy & Operations operates as a leader within the product organization to drive operating model and management mechanisms across Pharmacy Management, Clinical Service and Inventory Optimization technology products. This leader is the operating-model owner, not roadmap owner; establishing the cadences, frameworks, tools, workflows, and metrics that make product development consistent and constantly improving. Partnering with the Product Leadership on enablement, product hygiene, training, sharing of best practices, and maturing product management craft for the team. Reporting to the VP of Product, this leader runs the management mechanisms by which the product organization makes investment decisions, plans and commits to delivery, measures outcomes, scans and adapts to the market. This leader drive transparency in the tracking of the performance of our products and business objectives. This strategic role works closely with Product Leadership, Engineering, Customer Success, Commercial teams, and Strategic Insights and other McKesson organizations to facilitate seamless integration with our strategic objectives, drive operational efficiency and support business growth. McKesson Pharmacy System (MPS) is an independent business within the larger McKesson Commercial Strategy & Innovation (CSI) organization. **Key Responsibili
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