Data Scientist

About The Company

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.

CoverMyMeds, part of McKesson, helps patients access the medications they need by solving complex medication access and affordability challenges. Through data, automation, and expert intervention, we support providers, pharmacies, payers, biopharma, and-most importantly-patients.

About The Role

We are seeking a Data Scientist to support forecasting and demand planning initiatives , including volume and contact center forecasting . This role focuses on developing and enhancing statistical and predictive models to improve forecasting accuracy, workforce planning, and operational decision making.

You will work closely with cross-functional partners in operations, workforce management, and analytics to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience applying advanced analytics to solve business problems
  
  

Responsibilities

• Analyze large, complex datasets to improve forecasting accuracy and operational planning
• Develop, maintain, and enhance statistical and predictive models for volume and contact center forecasting
• Apply time series forecasting, predictive modeling, and scenario planning techniques to anticipate demand
• Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve productivity, performance, and customer experience
• Create and present clear data visualizations and insights for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Communicate forecasting results and recommendations to internal teams and external partners when necessary
• Support the optimization of staffing and workforce planning models under the guidance of senior team members
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards
• Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans with company match opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance
• Professional development and continuous learning programs
• Flexible work arrangements where applicable
  
  

Equal Opportunity

McKesson and CoverMyMeds are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. We encourage diversity and are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us via email.