Sr. Data Scientist

2 days ago


Cork, Ireland McKesson’s Corporate Full time

Position Description

The purpose of this position is to architect, implement, drive adoption, and measure impact of innovative analytic solutions at McKesson, as well as make significant improvements to existing solutions.

Analytic Responsibilities

- Develop inventory optimization / multi-echelon simulation framework for supply chain
- Support Transportation organization’s forecasting and optimization needs around route selection and late delivery prediction
- Fully automate existing forecasting solutions
- Design and guide implementation of model variance analysis and impact tracking framework
- Lead in deploying statistical models in production
- Lead in development of statistical simulation decision frameworks

Other Responsibilities

- Support stakeholders’ analytic needs, gather user requirements, help drive adoption
- Cultivate business development opportunities
- Assist in developing and maintaining long-term stakeholder relationships and networks

Experience: 5+ years data science / analytics / programming experience based on combination of industry and academic experience

Education: bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as: Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Finance, Economics or related quantitative / STEM majors. Masters and/or PhD preferred.

Critical Skills

- Demonstrated ability to tackle problems across the full data stack, from data wrangling (leveraging SQL or other methodologies) to stakeholder consumption at scale
- Deep knowledge of machine learning / data science best practices
- Knowledge of statistical programming (Python, R)
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Demonstrated experience with object-oriented programming (Python, Java, C#, VBA, etc.)
- Strong grasp of fundamental statistical concepts: linear regression, A/B testing, outlier analysis, probability distributions, tests for independence, etc.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

- Analysis/Process Thinking
- Team player
- Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle)
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms is a plus (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Databricks)
- Proficient with Excel spreadsheets, financial modeling, and reporting
- Prior data mining experience using enterprise systems (SAP or JD Edwards preferred)
- Knowledge of data warehousing & ETL best practices is a plus

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 support physical, mental, and financial well-being.

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.

Our Base Pay Range for this position: €68,700 - €114,500

About Us

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.

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