Project Manager - Master Data Management

McKesson • Irving, TX

21h • Hybrid

About The Position

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 Summary The Project Manager plays a critical role in leading complex, cross‑functional initiatives that support McKesson’s Master Data and enterprise programs. This role requires a seasoned, structured, and proactive project leader who excels at alignment, communication, and driving outcomes in highly regulated environments. You will partner with business teams, IT, and senior leadership to deliver high‑impact projects that serve as foundational components for multiple business units.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• PMP certification (required).
• Minimum 5 years of progressive project management experience leading large, complex projects.
• Experience working in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or finance.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
• Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Smartsheet experience (strong advantage).
• Jira exposure (nice‑to‑have).
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams without direct authority.
• Strong executive presence and ability to translate complexity into clear deliverables.
• Proven ability to work with senior leadership and diverse teams across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle project management for complex, enterprise‑level initiatives.
• Establish project scope, objectives, timelines, and success criteria in partnership with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, resource allocations, financial tracking, and milestone reporting.
• Facilitate collaboration across business, master data, and IT teams, ensuring alignment and clarity.
• Identify risks early, build mitigation plans, and drive issue resolution.
• Deliver clear, concise, executive‑ready status updates and communications.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, quality, and internal project governance standards.
• Conduct post‑implementation reviews and support continuous improvement.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project‑related inquiries, escalations, and stakeholder communication.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager