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Sr. Counsel - Data Privacy and Enablement


Company : McKesson Corporation


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2025-11-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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.Title: Sr. Counsel - Data Privacy and EnablementLocation: Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH or Dallas, TX (Preferred)Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: HybridThe RoleMcKesson's well-regarded Data and Digital Assets (D&DA) legal team is seeking an experienced, pragmatic attorney specializing in data enablement and privacy to join a legal team providing decisive day-to-day legal counseling and advice to the Prescription Technology Solutions' portfolio of healthcare and technology-oriented business units as well as enterprise level functions such as McKesson Technology.The Senior Counsel, Data Privacy and Enablement, will be pivotal in McKesson's risk mitigation and data enablement strategies in the Prescription Technology Solutions' segment and across the McKesson enterprise. Reporting to the Managing Chief Counsel, Data Privacy and Enablement, this role will focus on both segment specific and enterprise-level data initiatives while solutioning for nuanced data use cases and prevailing privacy requirements.This position requires a dynamic attorney who will proactively collaborate with business unit attorneys, business unit compliance professionals as well as business leaders across the enterprise to drive innovation while adeptly managing risk within the highly regulated healthcare industry.Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will:Innovate and Drive Change. Leverage knowledge and experience in data strategy and enablement, privacy (including experience with HIPAA/healthcare privacy issues), and various privacy adjacent laws and regulations to deliver actionable, risk-based guidance to the enterprise.Provide Strategic Counseling. Possess excellent legal judgement and communication skills with the ability to deliver timely, high-quality guidance that is both pragmatic and strategic.Collaborate and Influence. Excel when working collaboratively across a broad array of businesses with a track record of taking lead on complex issues and influencing others to drive organizational change.Navigate Complexity. Skillfully navigate a highly matrixed organization, building relationships across the enterprise and influencing key stakeholders and other partners.Lead and Execute. Demonstrates capability to implement data initiatives at both the enterprise and segment levels by effectively addressing complex and emerging legal challenges, providing key leadership within project teams, and ensuring accountability throughout all phases of tegrate and Align Data Strategies. Integrate and harmonize business unit data priorities with the enterprise data strategy to provide solution-oriented and data-enabling guidance.Manage Multiple Priorities. Be highly proactive, accountable, team-oriented, and capable of managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Monitor and Adapt to Evolving Laws. Stay abreast of developing laws, regulations, and industry best practices to guide the segment and applicable enterprise functions through an evolving regulatory environment.QualificationsMinimum RequirementsDegree of equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience3+ years of specialized experience in data strategy and enablement, privacy, and/or technology lawMember of