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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AVP Digital Transformation - **Company:** McKesson - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Data Integrity, Data Security, Decision Support Systems, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Interoperability, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87914939/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree * Typically, 15+ years of experience in clinical research or a related field, with a strong focus on digital transformation, data analytics, and AI integration. * Demonstrated experience in leading digital and AI initiatives within a clinical or healthcare setting. * Proven track record in strategic planning, project management, and change leadership. * In-depth understanding of clinical research processes, regulatory requirements, and industry trends. * Access to cutting-edge technology and tools to support digital strategy. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively. * Collaborate in a dynamic, fast-paced setting with a team of skilled professionals. * Opportunity to influence and drive innovation within the organization. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex challenges. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and inspire across all levels of the organization. * Proficiency in system design tools and methodologies * Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for scalable and secure data storage and processing * Experience with ensuring interoperability between different clinical systems and platforms to facilitate seamless data exchange and collaboration * Extensive knowledge of advanced engineering principles, theories, and concepts. ## Description * Strategic Planning & AlignmentPartner with senior executives and research leaders to embed digital technologies, data analytics, and AI into clinical research operations-ensuring alignment with SCRI's overarching business and research strategies. * Data & AI Vision Execution Define a forward-looking strategy for data and AI integration in clinical research. Champion the deployment of AI-driven tools to transform cancer care * Product Management LeadershipLead the full product lifecycle for digital solutions-from ideation and roadmap development to stakeholder alignment and continuous improvement. Lead product teams to prioritize features and initiatives based on their potential benefit and business objectives. Ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact. * Use Case Development & ROI ArticulationIdentify high-impact use cases for digital transformation and AI across clinical operations. Conduct rigorous ROI analyses to build stakeholder confidence and secure investment. * AI-Driven Process OptimizationLeverage AI and machine learning to analyze and streamline business processes, improve data integrity, and elevate the patient experience. * Change Management & Adoption LeadershipLead enterprise-wide change initiatives to drive adoption of new technologies. Partner with change management teams to deliver training, communication, and support strategies that ensure sustained value realization. * Risk & Compliance OversightProvide strategic guidance on the risks and benefits of digital and AI technologies in clinical research. Ensure all initiatives comply with quality standards and ethical frameworks. * Performance Measurement & ReportingEstablish and track KPIs to evaluate the impact of digital and AI initiatives on research productivity, quality, and operational efficiency. * Team Leadership & Talent DevelopmentBuild and lead a high-performing digital transformation team. Mentor and coach team members to grow capabilities, foster innovation, and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and excellence. * Stakeholder Engagement & Ecosystem CollaborationBuild and nurture strong relationships with internal stakeholders, technology vendors, regulatory bodies, and clinical partners to foster innovation and cross-functional alignment. Key Competencies: * Digital Clinical Research Tools and Technologies * Data Analytics and AI * Innovation and Change Advocacy * Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving * Effective Communication and Stakeholder Management * Data-Driven Decision Making * Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance * Leadership and Team Development ## Related Videos - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it)