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Lead Privacy Specialist

Location: Columbus, OH; Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX (REQUIRED)

Hybrid Role

The Lead Privacy Specialist will report to and work with the Sr. Director - Privacy to lead or support key privacy initiatives and provide oversight for a variety of privacy projects in support of the enterprise privacy compliance program and various McKesson business units.

The Lead Privacy Specialist will work closely with other members of the Global Privacy Privacy Office, the Digital & Data Assets legal team, Business Unit Compliance teams, Information Security Risk Management, IT, Human Resources, Internal Audit, and other business colleagues to drive privacy innovation, and identify privacy opportunities and needs at McKesson.

The Lead Privacy Specialist will operate under minimal supervision while serving as a key resource to the enterprise and will be responsible for many of the following:

• Serve as a HIPAA privacy subject matter compliance expert.
• Support the development and maintenance of Business Unit specific privacy policies, procedures, guidance and training materials.
• Support the centralization and standardization of privacy processes across Business Unit segments.
• Provide guidance on the effective development and implementation of privacy controls.
• Support risk assessment activities, including gap analysis and corrective action.
• Work with various stakeholders to proactively identify and prioritize privacy strategy, governance and compliance needs.

Minimum Requirements

• Total of 10+ years of professional work experience in Privacy/HIPPA

Critical Skills

• 6+ years of relevant experience in privacy with a particular emphasis on HIPAA
• Knowledge of privacy frameworks and principles, and experience in privacy compliance programs
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to operate with minimal direction, while juggling multiple priorities
• Ability to influence across the organization at all levels
• Ability to draft policy documents and translate regulatory requirements into practical and actionable elements
• Strategic and analytical skills

Additional Preferred Knowledge & Skills

• Courage to take difficult or unpopular positions when necessary to protect the company
• Experience in a large, decentralized, multi-national company
• Experience with Six Sigma or other similar business performance framework
• Experience in health care, life sciences, or legal services
• Preferred location: Columbus OH, Atlanta GA, DFW, Tex - remote not an option

Education

• Bachelor's Degree required. Preference given to those with technology, business, healthcare or legal background
• Law Degree Preferred
• CIPP certification desired

Must be authorized to work in the US.Sponsorship is not available for this position.

At 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. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

As 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. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

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 Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

Current employees must apply through the internal career site.

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