Lead Portfolio Analyst - Technology

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McKesson Technology (MT) has Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) which is a centralized function to 1) enable consistent portfolio management 2) build and mature project and program management capabilities and 3) drive project management rigor and standards to enable value realization from investments.

This role will partner closely with technology and finance to develop tools and metrics including but not limited to capacity planning and forecasting and resource management to increase MT's effectiveness to manage and prioritize the portfolio for the Acceleration Program. This role will be responsible for data collection and integrity, modeling, analytics, and producing ongoing executive management and agile delivery dashboards to keep leadership informed and enable data-driven decision making.

What You'll Do:

• Define, develop, and maintain a robust reporting and dashboard ecosystem (in PowerBI) to closely monitor technology portfolio health and regularly communicate portfolio health and statistics to a broad audience including executive leaders.
• Establish strong partnerships and drive connectivity across portfolio managers, finance, and the tools team (Planview) to enable integrated and holistic reporting.
• Applies expertise to lead efforts to support the ongoing analysis, capacity planning and status of current and planned portfolio investments within the MT Acceleration Program.
• Works in close partnership and with high degree of autonomy, with business and finance to develop programmatic cost estimates; identifying and analyzing resource management options and alternatives; and identifying potential tradeoffs to support prioritization of the projects and programs within the MT Acceleration Program.
• Strategizes with resource managers to develop, refine, and maintain accurate workload allocation thresholds, analyze, and report on resource constraints.
• Maintain strong business knowledge of portfolio processes, financials, and technical solutions to deliver portfolio intelligence & analytics that enable outcomes.
• Transform data sets, quantitative and qualitative analysis into compelling visuals to enable actionable insights.
• Continuously collects and acts on stakeholder feedback in developing, maintaining, and implementing a common, integrated, and scalable approach to provide reports and dashboards.
• Consistently leads and operates in a well-managed fashion, ensuring data integrity across various tools including Planview, Jira, LeanIX, etc.
• Contributes expertise to the IT project portfolio management intake and governance processes including annual planning, monthly and quarterly analyses, and reporting. Demonstrates value generation through the analysis of activities to drive leadership decisions on prioritization.
• Drive adoption of the portfolio dashboards through communication, training and change management.

What We're Looking For:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of related experience, with at least 5 years of data and analytics experience

Critical Skills/Experience:

• Experience:
  • Typically requires 10 + years of experience.
  • Requires at least 5+ years of data and analytics experience within a technology focused area (digital transformation, application development, data analytics, infrastructure, etc.)

• Critical Skills & Experiences:
  • Highly proficient in Data Modeling, PowerBI, SQL, Excel, and Jira (a plus).
  • Data Visualization expertise.
  • Experience defining, developing, and maintaining a reporting and dashboard ecosystem (in PowerBI) in partnership with the Planview technical and portfolio team.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with strong business judgment and the ability to present analysis, ideas, and suggestions clearly and effectively in a compelling manner.
  • Strong ability to think on a high-level and to be able to perform hands-on activities.
  • Passion for identifying and presenting insights from data, rather than just reporting results.
  • Strong collaboration skills and executive presence; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated; able to work both independently to complete tasks and respond to requests and influence others to utilize their resources and knowledge to identify high quality solutions.

• Additional Knowledge & Skills desired but not required
  • Project and portfolio management knowledge.
  • Experience working with portfolio tools (Planview, etc.).
  • Certification(s) in SAFe Agile and/or Lean Six Sigma desirable.
  • High degree of emotional maturity and ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills & building credibility with cross functional stakeholders.

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

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, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

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