Sr, Business Data Analyst

Irving, TX, United States

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.

Job Title: Sr, Business Data Analyst

Current Need

McKesson’s Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services (PSaS) Decision Intelligence (DI) team is looking for a Senior Business Data Analyst to support strategic data initiatives. DI team focuses on facilitating a data driven culture and creating business value through data and advanced analytics. The successful candidate will possess business acumen, strong analytical skills along with the ability to engage stakeholders to deliver innovative digital solutions that enable effective decision making.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the business unit’s strategic priorities, as well as current processes, data, and technology landscape at McKesson.

Identify opportunities where data and analytics can be leveraged to enhance decision-making processes by engaging with stakeholders.

Identify key value drivers and develop hypotheses to address critical business questions using data-driven insights.

Perform advanced data analysis, from various data sources, both internal and external, interpret findings, and translate them into actionable insights.

Utilize BI tools such as PowerBI and Tableau to visualize and communicate findings effectively.

Serve as an internal consultant, providing actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

Assist in defining the business case for data solutions, including creating prototypes to demonstrate feasibility and potential impact.

Measure the business impact of prototypes relative to the value hypotheses developed.

Continuously iterate and improve solutions based on feedback and performance metrics.

Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and support the development of data-driven solutions.

Act as a liaison between the business and technology domains, effectively communicating business needs to technology developers.

Facilitate the industrialization of prototypes by providing guidance and insights to the development team.

Must have:

Strong in Healthcare domain

Hands-on experience in Azure Databricks

Expert in developing data visualization using Tableau / Power Bi tools

Critical Requirements

7+ years of experience as a data analyst, business intelligence analyst, market research analyst, financial analyst, statistician, or equivalent role

Deep knowledge of business analytics and associated practices relevant to the healthcare/pharmaceutical/biotech industries

Expert in using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, applied mathematics, machine learning, or a related data centric-technical field

Strong experience with SQL, data extraction methodologies, relational and dimensional databases methods

Expertise in applying data analysis, data science, BI reporting and other analytics frameworks and techniques to influence business decisions

Outstanding verbal and written communication with all levels of management, ability to translate business needs to technical requirements

Experience working in Agile framework

Ability to work in a matrix environment and build partnership with both internal and external stakeholders

Additional Requirements

Experience with cloud computing data platforms: e.g., Azure, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake

Understanding of AI/ML machine learning and predictive modeling techniques

Physical Requirements: General Office Demands

Candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S, now or in the future, without the support from McKesson.

Relocation is NOT budgeted for this position.

At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position $108,000 - $180,000 McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

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