
Director, Shared Support Services
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Lead, develop, and empower the Shared Support Services team, creating a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.
- Promote a collaborative, customer-centric mindset that aligns with McKesson’s mission and long-term goals.
- Provide strategic direction to the Contract Management function, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with business needs.
- Lead the evolution of a Contract Management Centre of Excellence to standardize processes, embed best practices, and improve cycle times.
- Establish and maintain a robust billing compliance framework, ensuring that contract terms—such as service fees, billing triggers, and pricing changes—are accurately implemented and auditable
- Partner with Legal, Finance, and Operational leaders to manage contractual risks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Oversee development and maintenance of dashboards and tracking systems for monitoring contract performance and compliance KPIs.
- Provide strategic guidance and support to business units on complex contract negotiations, renewals, and escalations.
- In partnership with the Senior Manager, lead the development and execution of enterprise-aligned training strategies to support organizational transformation and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with business units to identify training needs and deliver scalable, role-specific learning solutions.
- Ensure training content and delivery methods are modern, engaging, and measurable— leveraging digital platforms, blended learning, and performance analytics.
- Champion a culture of learning and development across Specialty Health, enabling teams to adapt to evolving business priorities and customer expectations.
- Oversee the development and governance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) across project management, change control, and documentation.
- Establish performance measurement frameworks using tools like Power BI to enhance visibility, track outcomes, and drive accountability.
- Lead audit readiness efforts by ensuring documentation, processes, and controls are in place and aligned with internal and external audit requirements; partner with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and address audit risks and support timely resolution of findings.
- Oversight and maintenance of business continuity plans for Specialty Health, ensuring operational resilience and preparedness in the face of disruptions.
- Act as a strategic advisor to Specialty Health verticals, supporting priority initiatives and driving execution at pace.
- Build strong partnerships with Finance, Quality, and other corporate functions to ensure integration, alignment, and shared success.
- Work closely with senior leadership to continuously adapt support services to meet the evolving needs of the business and its customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required; MBA or Master’s degree is highly preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience ideally in the healthcare or biopharmaceutical industry, experience with patient support programs, pharmacy operations, or specialty healthcare is a strong asset.
- Proven leadership and people management capabilities with a strong track record of building high performing, engaged teams.
- Experienced in applying advanced principles, theories, and concepts to complex business settings with competing priorities.
- Recognized expertise in manufacturer-facing analytics and data-driven strategies, preferably in the healthcare sector.
- Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets. Capable of proactively learning new concepts and software quickly.
- Strong interpersonal skills, highly people oriented; excels in a team environment.
- Creative problem solver with strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; results orientated, passionate and driven to succeed.
- Ability to develop and facilitate high quality presentations.
- Ability to approach issues from several perspectives, summarizing data to draw a conclusion, excellent analytical skills.
- Advanced knowledge of the MS Office products (Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word) and hands-on experience with Power BI