SAP S4 Principal Technical Architect

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.

McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payors, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. We believe in the importance of strong, vital organizations because we know that patients can only be healthy when our system is healthy.

Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—by joining McKesson you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career. Wherever you contribute here at McKesson, you will have the ability to make a real impact in the lives of others.

Current need:

We are seeking an SAP S4 Principal Technical Architect to lead our SAP S4 ERP implementation and drive technical solutions, architecture, and roadmaps across our business units. This critical leadership role within McKesson Technology ERP Transformation will guide the technical architecture, development, and execution of the SAP S4 technology roadmap and implementation across McKesson BUs. The successful candidate will champion ERP modernization, automation, and technology transformation to support McKesson Technology's strategic goals.
 

In this role, you will lead ERP architecture and technical teams from business requirements through design, development, integration, testing, analytics and rollout and collaborate with functional teams to implement a robust and scalable SAP S4 solution. As a thought leader and change agent, you must effectively communicate across varying levels of technology and business leadership and adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring the successful deployment and optimization of the SAP S4 landscape, fostering ownership and accountability among key architects.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Strategy: Lead the SAP S4 transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology strategies. Develop and execute a comprehensive technical roadmap for SAP S4 solutions.

• Solution Design: Oversee the design and architecture of SAP S4, BTP, Datasphere and integrations with all other SAP and non-SAP applications in the landscape supporting solutions in Order to Cash, Supply Chain Management, and Finance processes. Ensure solutions are scalable, robust, and aligned with industry best practices.

• Collaboration: Work closely with business partners, MT solution architects, SAP and System Integrator teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and drive implementation. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and innovation.

• Technical Project Management: Lead and manage technical aspects of multiple SAP S4 full lifecycle implementations, ensuring solutions and technical deliverables are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure successful project outcomes.

• Governance & Compliance: Ensure all SAP solutions adhere to regulatory requirements and internal governance policies. Implement best practices for data management, security, and compliance.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to technical architects and other team members. Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

• Able to shape and deliver an up front business value discovery phase of an S4 HANA program including th