Implementation Project Manager, M&A

McKesson Implementation Project Manager, M&A

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for the integration of acquired companies, including scope definition, resource allocation, timeline management, and budget control.

Lead cross-functional teams, including IT, HR, Finance, Legal, and Operations, to drive M&A integration activities.

Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as necessary.

Establish and maintain strong communication channels with internal stakeholders, acquired company leadership, and third-party vendors.

Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular status reports to senior management.

Ensure compliance with all relevant company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements during the integration process.

Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements, resolve conflicts, and drive decision-making.

Conduct post-integration reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices for future M&A activities.

Support the development and refinement of M&A integration methodologies and tools.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in project management, with a strong focus on M&A integration or large-scale transformation projects.

Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from initiation to closure.

Strong understanding of M&A lifecycle, including due diligence, integration planning, and post-merger integration.

Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills.

Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).

PMP certification or equivalent preferred.

Experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry is a plus.

Ability to travel as required (up to 25%).

Compensation

The target base compensation for this position will fall between $125,000 - $130,000.

Our base pay range for this position is $107,300 - $178,800.

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