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About the Role
The Senior Director of Technology & Product is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for aligning technology, product strategy, and organizational goals. This role oversees product vision, engineering execution, and the successful delivery of platforms, features, and digital experiences. The Senior Director works cross-functionally with ClarusONE leadership, ClarusONE Member technology teams, engineering teams, product managers, and business stakeholders to drive technology led innovation. ClarusONE has developed a bespoke Sourcing engine (ARK) in house, with the majority of sourcing work being delivered in this system. Continued development of this system, including integration of AI, will be critical to the success the business and its Members. This position will report directly into the Chief Operating Officer of ClarusONE and sit on the extended leadership team. They will be responsible for a team of 12 people plus multiple contractors. This role requires strong leadership skills with proven ability to develop strategy, lead across cross functional teams and disciplines, think commercially and have a proven track record of delivery value. Success in this role will require partnership and the influencing of business priorities within ClarusONE.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technology strategy to support ClarusONE vision, product roadmap, and scalability.
- Lead engineering teams in architecture, development, quality assurance, and infrastructure.
- Establish technical standards, best practices, and processes to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Lead integration of AI functionality into ClarusONE in house developed sourcing technology.
- Lead the Product team, owning the strategic product roadmap, prioritization, and lifecycle from discovery through delivery.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business objectives into actionable product initiatives.
- Bring best practice and inspiration from market leaders to create user-centric product development.
- Co-own the ClarusONE digital strategy.
- Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing engineering and product teams.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Build strong relationships across the company and with Member partners, creating alignment and clear communication channels.
- Oversee end-to-end execution of product and technical initiatives, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with goals.
- Develop metrics and KPIs to measure success and drive performance.
- Manage vendor relationships, technology budgets, and resource planning.
- Partner with Senior Director AI, Data & Analytics to ensure technical delivery of AI roadmap.
- Partner with Director of Process Improvement and Business Execution to feed product roadmap and ensure business adoption of new technology.
- Ensure systems meet security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintains SOX compliant documentation and support all SOX-related activities and audit.
- Oversee disaster recovery planning, uptime, and business continuity protocols.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent experience.
- Typically requires 13+ years of professional experience AND 6+ years of diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization, and people motivation skills (or equivalent experience).
- 13+ years’ experience within technology and/or technical product management.
- 5+ years’ experience of leading cross-functional teams and working within a matrix organisation.
- Proven ability to lead a team to achieve goals by focusing on results.
- Demonstrated consistent ability to develop strategic and tactical plans as well as creative problem-solving capabilities.
- Exceptional organisational and project management skills are critical using a consultative approach.
- Time management, including ability to organise and prioritise your team’s work to consistently meet critical and/or conflicting daily deadlines while ensuring the highest level of accuracy.
- Proven ability to research, analyse and problem solve.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal, flexible and adaptive to changes in the business.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external business partners and to influence a diverse set of stakeholders.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Strong understanding of SOX controls.
Skills
- AI integration
- Product vision
- Engineering execution
- Platform delivery
- Digital experience delivery
- Technology innovation
- Sourcing technology
- Product strategy
- Product roadmap
- Product prioritization
- Product lifecycle management
- User-centric product development
- Digital strategy
- Team leadership
- Mentoring
- Organizational development
- Accountability
- Innovation
- Collaboration
- Continuous improvement
- Relationship management
- Communication
- Project management
- Budget management
- Contract negotiation
- Contract administration
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Influencing
- Architecture
- Development
- Quality assurance
- Infrastructure management
- Technical standards
- Best practices
- Process improvement
- Metrics and KPI development
- Vendor management
- Resource planning
- Data analytics
- Business execution
- Security compliance
- Privacy compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- SOX compliance
- Disaster recovery planning
- Business continuity planning
- Healthcare field experience (beneficial)
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Onsite (at least 2 days per week)
- Hybrid
- Travel to the United States and Ireland
Experience Level
- Senior Director
- 13+ years of professional experience
- 6+ years of diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization, and people motivation skills
- 13+ years’ experience within technology and/or technical product management
- 5+ years’ experience of leading cross-functional teams and working within a matrix organisation
Education Level
- Degree or equivalent experience
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.