Director, Precision Medicine (Oncology)
McKessonAbout the role
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.
Role Summary
The Precision Medicine Director is a senior-level leader responsible for the design, execution, and scaling of precision medicine programs across The US Oncology Network. This role focuses on integrating analytics, clinical strategy, technology, and operational workflows to enable high-quality, data-driven patient care.
This position requires strong program ownership, cross-functional execution, and the ability to translate complex clinical and analytics insights into scalable, operationalized solutions that improve testing adoption, workflow efficiency, and patient outcomes.
As a senior leader, the Precision Medicine Director is accountable for end-to-end program development and execution—from concept through pilot, implementation, and scale. The role requires the ability to lead multi-phase, cross-functional initiatives and deliver measurable clinical, operational, and financial outcomes.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong collaboration skills, executive communication capabilities, and the ability to independently manage complex initiatives in a dynamic and evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities
Program Strategy & Execution
Lead the design, launch, and scaling of precision medicine programs aligned to enterprise and network priorities
Own the full program lifecycle, including concept development, pilot design, implementation, measurement, and scale
Deliver measurable outcomes tied to adoption, quality, and performance improvement
Analytics & Data-Driven Program Development
Define, validate, and operationalize precision medicine KPIs, datasets, and dashboards
Serve as a subject matter expert to ensure clinical accuracy of analytics, including value-based care measures and external research initiatives
Translate analytics insights into actionable strategies that drive provider behavior, testing adoption, and clinical decision-making
Vendor & Lab Strategy Execution
Execute structured vendor performance management processes, including biannual business reviews
Define and standardize performance metrics across laboratory partners
Synthesize vendor insights to inform testing strategy, contracting decisions, and practice engagement approaches
Partner with cross-functional teams to align lab strategy, testing pathways, and data integration priorities
Workflow Design & Practice Implementation
Document and standardize end-to-end precision medicine workflows (diagnosis through treatment)
Conduct practice-level assessments to identify workflow gaps, variation, and opportunities for improvement
Develop and deploy scalable workflow playbooks and best practice models
Support practice adoption and optimization of precision medicine workflows
Program Pilots & Innovation
Design and execute pilot programs, including workflow optimization pilots, and new service delivery models
Coordinate cross-functional dependencies across legal, IT, procurement, and external partners
Define success metrics for pilots and evaluate outcomes to inform decisions on scale and broader deployment
Clinical Standardization & Test Strategy
Support development and deployment of precision medicine test compendia and testing pathways
Partner with clinical leaders and governance bodies to define evidence-based, operationally feasible testing strategies
Align clinical guidelines with operational workflows and technology capabilities
Education, Adoption & Practice Enablement
Develop and deploy precision medicine education programs, including onboarding resources, toolkits, and learning materials
Ensure education efforts are aligned to measurable outcomes, including increased testing rates and workflow adoption
Track utilization and effectiveness of education resources
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