Senior Analyst Data Insights

Posted:
10/3/2024, 7:04:30 AM

Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Workplace Type:
Remote

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The Strategic Initiatives & Insights (SIx) team is seeking a Senior Analyst Data Insights to support data-driven decision-making across various pillars of CDx, including Distribution Operations, Strategic Initiatives, Inventory Management, Quality, Customer Demand, Customer Experience Operations, Transportation, and Strategic Distribution. This position will report directly to the Director of Data Insights.

This role will leverage their strong analytical skills and comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical supply chain, including purchasing, operations, transportation, forecasting, and regulatory.  Together with the data insights team, this role will help champion a culture of data-driven decision making across CDx.

This role will leverage knowledge of supply chain economics to support strategic decision-making based on data across relationships with manufacturers and customers. Collaborating closely with CDx leadership, the Data Insights team will identify and address complex business inquiries. Responsible for the development, analysis, and modeling of operational, economic, management, and other organizational data. Provides recommendation solutions to new and complex problems, develops innovative strategies, quantifies the competitive performance of the organization's operations, and evaluates the potential impact of changes.

The position will focus on automating processes and enhancing efficiency within the team, including defining business requirements, testing and implementing solutions, and delivering immediate business needs such as automation and dashboards. A deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, proficiency in handling large datasets, designing intuitive solutions, applying critical thinking, and extracting insights for CDx and broader Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services (PSaS) leadership are crucial aspects of this role.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis and Reporting

  • Perform detailed data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and SAP.
  • Provide ad-hoc data analysis to support immediate business needs.

Data Management

  • Collaborate with the Director of Data Insights to define business requirements for data solutions.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy across various datasets.
  • Assist in the automation of data processes to enhance efficiency.

Collaboration and Communication

  • Work closely with CDx leadership and stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
  • Act as a liaison between the CDx team and McKesson Technology (MT) teams to ensure effective communication and understanding of data structures.
  • Present findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Support Strategic Initiatives

  • Assist in the development and analysis of operational, economic, and management data to support strategic decision-making.
  • Contribute to the evaluation of the potential impact of changes and new strategies.

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, economics, supply chain, finance, or a related field.

Critical Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related field.
  • Expert in SQL, data modeling, data mining, and analytics.
  • Skilled with data visualization tools such as Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, and SAP.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract actionable insights from complex datasets.

  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

  • Inquisitive and imaginative mindset to connect diverse elements across the enterprise.

  • Exceptional business acumen and communication skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a high-performing team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical, healthcare industry, or life sciences sector.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain economics.
  • Master’s degree in a related field.

Travel

  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

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

$108,000 - $180,000

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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

 

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