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Principal, AI Strategy, Oncology & Multispecialty


Company : McKesson’s Corporate


Location : Mississauga,


Created : 2026-02-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Principal, AI Strategy, Oncology & Multispecialty page is loaded## Principal, AI Strategy, Oncology & Multispecialtyremote type: Hybridlocations: CAN, ON, Mississaugatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR0142245McKesson 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 tomorrows health today, we want to hear from you.**Position Summary:** We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking **Principal, AI Strategy, Oncology & Multispecialty** as our AI expert, evangelist, and educatorwith a focus on the transformative potential of AI in healthcare. This strategic role is dedicated to identifying and researching emerging AI technologies, fostering organizational understanding, and guiding responsible exploration of AIs impact on the Oncology & Specialty healthcare landscape. As a leader of the O&M AI Council, you will lead identification of early AI use cases, cross-functional dialogue, promote AI literacy, and ensure the organization remains informed and prepared for the evolving AI ecosystem. **Key Responsibilities:** **Market Intelligence & Research*** Continuously monitor and analyze emerging AI trends, tools, and innovations relevant to the healthcare industry.* Evaluate the potential impact of AI technologies on clinical, operational, and administrative functions.* Produce strategic insights and white papers to inform executive leadership.**AI Council Leadership*** Chair and coordinate the internal AI Council, bringing together leaders from clinical, IT, legal, compliance, and business units.* Facilitate discussions on AI governance, ethical considerations, and strategic alignment.* Develop and maintain an AI vision that reflects organizational priorities and market developments.**Enablement*** Design and deliver educational programs, workshops, and resources to upskill internal teams on AI concepts, risks, and opportunities.* Serve as a subject matter expert and internal consultant on AI-related topics.* Promote a culture of responsible AI awareness and literacy across the organization.**Strategic Advisory*** Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AI strategy and readiness.* Collaborate with external partners, academic institutions, and industry groups to stay at the forefront of AI innovation.* Provide guidance on AI-related policy, regulatory, and ethical implications.**Minimum Qualifications:** Degree or equivalent and typically requires 13+ years, with 8+ years, of direct work related experience. Less years required if has relevant Master''s or Doctorate qualifications.**Physical Requirement:** **We are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office.****Required Skills:*** 10+ years of experience in AI, data science, or healthcare technology strategy.* Deep understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, NLP, and generative AI, especially in healthcare contexts.* Proven experience in leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing without direct authority.* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex AI topics for non-technical audiences.* Passion for education, innovation, and ethical technology use.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience working in or with healthcare providers, payers, or life sciences organizations.* Familiarity with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA AI/ML guidance).* Experience in academic research or publishing in AI or healthcare domains.**Travel Expectation :****20% travel** expected.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**Our Base Pay Range for this position**$143,600 - $239,300McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKessons (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind: 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: .**McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer**McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our page.McKesson welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation please contact us by sending an email to .**Join us at McKesson!** #J-18808-Ljbffr