Sr. Product Manager

McKesson•Columbus, OH

21h

About The Position

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare, known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. The company fosters a culture where employees can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas, shaping the future of health for patients, communities, and people. The Sr. Product Manager role is strategic and execution-focused, responsible for managing network products and team operations. This individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, plan, and deliver solutions that optimize operational efficiency and business value. The role combines product management, user research, market understanding, financial oversight, and agile delivery leadership to ensure successful execution of strategic projects. It also involves identifying and driving the development of new, innovative products, requiring the ability to understand complex technical systems, apply strong critical thinking skills, and influence cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience
7+ years of professional experience in progressively advancing product management roles with an understanding on research, customer testing methods, data needs for products, analytics and AI.
5+ years proven experience working with and influencing highly matrixed teams.
Demonstrated understanding of product technical product lifecycle management, agile methodologies, and digital transformation.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience in health care industry and/or regulated environment is a plus
4+ years' experience building business cases.
The following (or similar) certifications are optional but advantageous: Certified Product Manager (CPM); SAFe, etc.
Demonstrated ability to engage engineering

Responsibilities

Define and maintain a roadmap for new Pharmacy Network Products like Smart Hop and other initiatives.
Manage the product lifecycle through ideation, testing, launch and growth.
Translate business needs into actionable technical requirements and user stories.
Champion continuous improvement and innovation through workshops and ideation sessions.
Work closely with engineering teams to ensure feasibility, scalability, and alignment with architectural standards.
Participate in sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives to promote on-time delivery.
Understand APIs, data models, and system integrations to guide development.
Builds strong, trust-based relationships with stakeholders, including engineering, design, external partners, other business units, and executive leadership, to ensure alignment on product goals and priorities.
Regularly uses immediate customer feedback loops, incorporating customer & user feedback into the prioritization of current product feature expansion, and new product development.
Support customer discovery and usability testing to inform product decisions.
Assist in financial planning and tracking for the team, including budget adherence and ROI analysis.
Monitor project KPIs, risks, and resource allocation; report progress to leadership.
Create and maintain product documentation, including technical specs, release notes, and user guides.
Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to cross-functional teams.
Develop and socialize product roadmaps, decision logs, and rationale to ensure transparency and alignment across teams.
Facilitate knowledge transfer and continuity by documenting key product decisions, architectural trade-offs, and lessons learned for future reference and onboarding.