Principal Enterprise Architect, Digital Solutions

McKesson • Irving, TX

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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. Role Summary: The Principal Enterprise Architect, Digital Solutions is a senior leader responsible for defining and advancing the enterprise digital architecture strategy that enables scalable, secure, and innovative digital solutions for US Oncology Practices. This role partners closely with executive leaders, business stakeholders, clinical teams, and technology teams to translate Practice strategy into cohesive architectural direction. Key Role Success Metrics: Unified enterprise architecture blueprint established and regularly updated as needed. Multi-year digital roadmap delivered and socialized, with regular updates as needed. Architecture governance adopted across teams. Modernization and interoperability improvements realized.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in enterprise architecture or engineering leadership roles.
• Expertise in cloud modernization, multi-tenant platforms, and large-scale system design.
• Strong integration architecture background with APIs and interoperability standards.
• Experience with data platforms, semantic layers, analytics, and governed access models.
• Familiarity with clinical systems and oncology digital workflows preferred.
• Degree or equivalent and typically requires 13+ years, with 8+ years, of direct work[1]related experience. Less years required if has relevant Master's or Doctorate qualifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in oncology, clinical operations, or life sciences.
• Certifications: TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect.
• Experience applying AI/ML to enterprise digital solutions, defining AI platform standards, and familiarity with cloud‑native AI services.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the enterprise digital architecture vision, principles, and roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Provide architectural leadership for major digital initiatives, platform strategies, and transformation programs.
• Advise executives and senior leaders on technology trends, risks, and long-term architectural implications.
• Ensure digital solutions are secure, scalable, interoperable, and compliant with enterprise and regulatory standards.
• Establish and maintain reference architectures, patterns, and governance.
• Influence and mentor architects and technical leaders through thought leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees