Lead, Compliance & Ethics
McKesson
Lead, Compliance & Ethics
McKesson
Supplies medicines and technology to healthcare teams
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.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS
Modalités de travail : Il s’agit d’un poste hybride qui exige que les candidat(e)s travaillent sur place au moins 2 jours par semaine dans notre bureau de Montréal. Les autres jours peuvent être travaillés à distance, selon les besoins de l’équipe et de l’unité d’affaire.
À propos du poste (sommaire) :
Relevant de la vice-présidence, Conformité et éthique, la personne responsable principale, Conformité et éthique agit à titre d’experte principale en la matière et de conseillère stratégique afin de faire progresser le programme de protection des renseignements personnels et de conformité de McKesson Canada. Elle dirige la mise en œuvre des exigences de conformité nouvelles et en évolution, des changements réglementaires et des initiatives stratégiques, tout en fournissant des conseils pragmatiques fondés sur les risques afin de soutenir les objectifs d’affaires et une croissance responsable.
La personne titulaire du poste adopte une approche systémique afin de déterminer les moyens les plus efficaces et durables de répondre aux exigences réglementaires et de conformité. Pour ce faire, elle s’appuie sur les capacités, les technologies, les processus et les structures de gouvernance déjà en place dans l’entreprise, ainsi que sur l’expertise disponible au sein de l’écosystème de McKesson. En collaboration avec les différents secteurs d’activité et fonctions d’entreprise, elle réunit des parties prenantes des équipes des Services juridiques, des Ressources humaines, de la Qualité, de la Sécurité de l’information, de la Gouvernance des données, des Technologies, de la Conformité d’entreprise ainsi que d’autres fonctions de soutien afin de simplifier les exigences complexes, d’éviter le dédoublement des efforts et de transformer les obligations en solutions d’affaires pratiques et évolutives.
À titre de conseillère de confiance et de leader du changement, la personne titulaire du poste favorise l’alignement entre les différentes fonctions, exerce une influence sur les décisions stratégiques et accélère la mise en œuvre des priorités de conformité en conciliant la gestion des risques, l’efficacité opérationnelle et l’atteinte des objectifs d’affaires. Elle est responsable de cerner les possibilités de renforcer la gouvernance, d’optimiser les processus et de tirer parti des technologies et des ressources de l’entreprise afin d’obtenir des résultats durables en matière de conformité, de façon efficace et à grande échelle.
Vos responsabilités :
Leadership du programme de conformité et mise en œuvre des exigences réglementaires
Projets stratégiques et soutien aux objectifs d’affaires
Analyse, automatisation et amélioration continue
Gestion des risques, surveillance et enquêtes
Mobilisation des parties prenantes et communications
Expertise spécialisée et développement des capacités
Exigences de base :
Compétences et expérience privilégiées :
Le/la titulaire de ce poste aura à soutenir de façon quotidienne des clients internes et/ou externes à l’extérieur du Québec et/ou aux États-Unis. Par conséquent, ce poste requiert une maîtrise de l’anglais à l’écrit et à l’oral. Veuillez noter que le nombre de postes dont les tâches requièrent une connaissance de la langue anglaise a été restreint dans la mesure du possible.
Work Arrangement: This is a hybrid position requiring candidates to work on-site at least 2 days per week at our office in Montreal. The remaining days may be worked remotely, subject to team and business needs.
About the Role (Job Summary):
Reporting to the Vice President, Compliance & Ethics, the Lead, Compliance & Ethics serves as a senior subject matter expert and strategic advisor responsible for advancing McKesson Canada's Privacy & Compliance Program. The role leads the implementation of new and evolving compliance requirements, regulatory changes, and strategic initiatives while providing practical, risk-based guidance that enables business objectives and responsible growth.
The Lead applies systems thinking to identify the most effective and sustainable approaches to meeting compliance and regulatory requirements, leveraging existing enterprise capabilities, technologies, processes, governance structures, and subject matter expertise across the McKesson ecosystem. Working across business segments and corporate functions, the role brings together stakeholders from Legal, Human Resources, Quality, Information Security, Data Governance, Technology, Enterprise Compliance, and other enabling functions to simplify complex requirements, eliminate duplication, and translate obligations into scalable and practical business solutions.
As a trusted advisor and change leader, the Lead drives alignment across functions, influences strategic decision-making, and accelerates the implementation of compliance priorities by balancing risk management, operational effectiveness, and business enablement. The role is accountable for identifying opportunities to strengthen governance, optimize processes, and leverage technology and enterprise resources to deliver sustainable compliance outcomes efficiently and at scale.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
Compliance Program Leadership & Regulatory Implementation
Strategic Projects & Business Enablement
Analytics, Automation & Continuous Improvement
Risk Management, Monitoring & Investigations
Stakeholder Engagement & Communications
Subject Matter Expertise & Capability Development
Basic Requirements:
Preferred Skills/Experience:
The incumbent of this position will provide daily support to internal and/or external clients outside Quebec and/or in the United States. Therefore, he/she must be proficient in spoken and written English. Please note that the number of positions requiring English language skills has been limited where possible.
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. 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, please click here.
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
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McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [email protected] or (Canada) [email protected]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.
Join us at McKesson!
McKesson distributes medicines and medical supplies to pharmacies, hospitals and other care providers, alongside services that connect drug manufacturers with patients. Its specialty businesses support community cancer care and clinical research, extending its work beyond moving products through warehouses. The company buys drugs and supplies from manufacturers for resale, while its software helps pharmacies manage inventory and healthcare teams secure insurance approval for prescriptions. It also sells practice management and patient support services to clinicians and drugmakers. McKesson traces its business roots to 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
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