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McKesson · 12 hours ago

Lead Technical Project Manager, Product Planning

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. They are seeking a highly skilled Lead Technical Project Manager to serve as the cornerstone of their Product Management planning process, ensuring alignment between business objectives, product vision, and team execution.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyPharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Act as the primary facilitator for PI Planning events, ensuring alignment across multiple Agile teams for the next 8–12 weeks
Drive business objective alignment, dependency mapping, and risk identification during PI Planning sessions
Ensure transparency and predictability by maintaining clear visibility into plans, progress, and challenges
Partner with Product Managers to ensure backlog readiness and prioritization
Partner with Release Management and Engineering teams to support the execution of product development, testing, and release functions
Develop dashboards, reports, and collateral for the product team to understand and action on work which affects KPIs and metrics
Work hand in hand with the product executives on process adoption and improvement
Document and maintain all processes for the product organization internally as well as its touch points across the McKesson organization
Collaborate with Agile planning and execution teams to collect, analyze, and interpret Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, predictability, capacity)
Provide actionable insights to Product Management for prioritization and resource planning
Drive transparency and accountability for deliverables and timelines
Identify and mitigate risks impacting planning and execution
Drive additional projects and programs internal to the product organization as identified and prioritized

Qualification

Technical Project ManagementJIRAAgile Frameworks (SAFe)Program Increment PlanningProduct Lifecycle UnderstandingEnterprise Technology DevelopmentConfluenceSAFe CertificationAgile Certification

Required

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant Master's or Doctorate qualifications
10+ years of experience in technical project management within Agile environments
Proficiency in Jira and Agile frameworks (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
Proven experience facilitating Program Increment planning and related milestones
Strong understanding of product lifecycle and software development processes
Experience in enterprise level technology development
Demonstrated ability to work in a large matrixed organization

Preferred

Familiarity with Confluence and other Atlassian tools
SAFe or Agile certification (e.g., SAFe SPC, PMI-ACP, CSM)

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive opportunities

Company

McKesson

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McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology, and care management products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

McKesson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (149)
2024 (129)
2023 (82)
2022 (142)
2021 (144)
2020 (154)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Leadership Team

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Brian Tyler
CEO
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Jim McAuliffe
CFO
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