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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.\nWhat 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.\nAbout the Role\nMcKesson is seeking a Data Governance Senior Specialist to help operationalize master data management enterprise data-governance practices. You will establish and continuously improve governance frameworks, stewardship, data-quality governance, metadata, lineage, regulatory controls, issue management, and executive reporting that help keep critical data trusted, compliant, and fit for business use.\nWorking with Data Owners, Data Stewards, business leaders, Data Operations, Business Intelligence, Technology, Compliance, Risk, Audit, Legal, and enterprise stakeholders, you will serve as a governance subject matter expert and trusted advisor. You will influence adoption, lead complex issue remediation, and ensure governance supports operational excellence, analytics, automation, AI enablement, compliance, and business decision-making.\nWhat You'll Do\nLead implementation and continuous improvement of enterprise data-governance frameworks, policies, standards, operating procedures, stewardship practices, and accountability models.\nEstablish governance processes that strengthen ownership and stewardship of critical data assets, and facilitate governance councils, working groups, communications, and change activities.\nDefine and govern data-quality rules, controls, monitoring practices, thresholds, scorecards, KPIs, and executive performance measures.\nLead identification, triage, escalation, root-cause analysis, corrective-action planning, remediation tracking, and resolution of complex data-quality issues.\nEstablish and maintain metadata, business-glossary, reference-data, lineage, traceability, and documentation standards for critical data assets.\nProvide governance oversight and subject matter expertise for master data, data products, ERP modernization, analytics, automation, AI, and enterprise transformation initiatives.\nConduct governance assessments and regulatory analysis, and partner with Compliance, Risk, Audit, Legal, Technology, and business stakeholders to satisfy control and documentation requirements.\nDevelop strategic roadmaps, governance priorities, enablement programs, and measurable improvements in data trust and organizational data maturity.\nBasic Requirements\n7+ years of experience in Data Governance, Master Data Management, Data Management, Data Quality, Business Analysis, or a related discipline, including experience leading analysts or cross-functional teams.\nBachelor's degree in Business, Information Management, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.\nExperience implementing governance frameworks, policies, standards, stewardship models, and accountability practices.\nExperience supporting metadata management, lineage management, reference data, business glossaries, governance tooling, and executive reporting.\nExperience defining data-quality standards and thresholds, monitoring KPIs, conducting root-cause analysis, and leading sustainable remediation.\nExperience influencing business and technology stakeholders to drive governance adoption and measurable outcomes.\nExperience supporting enterprise transformation, ERP modernization, analytics, automation, AI, or master-data initiatives.\nPreferred Skills/Experience\nCDMP, Certified Data Management Professional, or a comparable data-governance certification.\nExperience with Informatica, Ataccama, Collibra, Alation, or similar governance and data-quality technologies.\nExperience maintaining metadata, business glossaries, lineage, reference data, or data catalogs.\nExperience with SAP, SAP S/4HANA, ERP, Master Data Management, or enterprise data-transformation initiatives.\nExperience supporting governance dashboards, scorecards, audits, reviews, or control-validation activities.\nAbility to translate governance requirements and data findings into clear documentation, communication, and practical recommendations.\nStrong analytical thinking, organization, communication, stakeholder partnership, and continuous-improvement skills.\nWork Environment, Travel & Physical Requirements\nTraditional office environment.\nApproximately 10% travel.\nA large percentage of time performing computer-based work is required.\nAt 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 supportphysical, 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.\nAs 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. 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.\nOur Base Pay Range for this position\n€64,000 - €106,600McKesson 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:\nMcKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.\nMcKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. 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