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[Remote] Director, Rare Disease Operations

Worldwide Salaried Open

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. The Director, Rare Disease Operations will oversee the daily operations of the Rare Disease program, managing a team and implementing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and motivate a team to achieve performance goals and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback and development plans for team members
  • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement
  • Manage day-to-day operations of assigned programs, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery
  • Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and standards to optimize performance
  • Monitor call center metrics and KPIs, such as call volume, response times, and customer satisfaction scores
  • Instill a culture of going above and beyond to exceed the patient, provider, and client expectations
  • Regularly evaluate systems, tools, and work instructions to ensure they are up to date and team members have been appropriately trained
  • Assess and address team performance against internal standard operating policies and procedures
  • Ensure all operations adhere to industry regulations, standards, and best practices
  • Ensure that all customer interactions are handled professionally and in accordance with company standards
  • Analyze customer feedback and trends to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance customer experience
  • Develop and execute strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Identify and implement new technologies and tools to improve operations
  • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocations

Skills

  • Degree or equivalent experience
  • Typically requires 12+ years of professional experience and 4+ years of management experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years' experience within specialty pharmacy, or other relevant pharmaceutical industry services
  • Previous experience effectively coaching and managing a team responsible for pharmacy or reimbursement operations including proven record of motivating a team to perform above expectations
  • Strong understanding of pharmacy operations, technology, and best practices
  • Experience in the specialty healthcare or pharmaceutical segment with understanding of healthcare continuum and relationship between manufacturers, patients, providers, and payers
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with collaboration skills and ability to influence others; ability to build credible relationships across multi-business units, management teams, executive teams, business partners, current and prospective clients
  • Excellent grammar and vocabulary skills including the ability to compose complex proposals as well as edit content
  • Proven track record of analyzing operational data, formulating, and executing on action plans related to data insights
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage complex issues, function independently, demonstrate flexibility, as well as the ability to work effectively with remote internal and external teams
  • Innovative mindset always seeking continuous improvement through use of various techniques (Six Sigma, Lean, …)
  • Critical thinking, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • McKesson is proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards.
  • 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.
  • For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Company Overview

  • Welcome to the official LinkedIn page for McKesson Corporation. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://mms.mckesson.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • McKesson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 23 in 2026, 149 in 2025, 129 in 2024, 82 in 2023, 142 in 2022, 144 in 2021, 154 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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