Principal Data Architect Job at MCKESSON, Canada

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  • MCKESSON
  • Canada

Job Description

Salary: $149,600 - 199,500 per year Requirements:

  • We need a degree or equivalent, plus typically 13+ years of experience, or 8+ years of directly relevant work experience; fewer years may be considered with a Masters or Doctorate.
  • We need deep expertise in enterprise data architecture and information architecture.
  • We need experience working in regulated environments with strong governance expectations.
  • We need a proven track record of defining and guiding enterprise-wide architecture strategy.
  • We need experience leading architectural governance and shaping large-scale transformation.
  • We need the ability to build decision frameworks that incorporate data, architecture standards, non-functional requirements, risk, and policy into intake outcomes.
  • We need experience partnering with Security, Data, Platform, and Delivery leaders to ensure intake decisions align with enterprise priorities.
  • We need the ability to define the data architecture that supports intelligent intake, including data capture, enrichment, and context for AI-driven triage and routing.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada now or in the future without our sponsorship.
Responsibilities:
  • We define and maintain the enterprise data architecture vision so it aligns with business strategy and regulatory obligations.
  • We establish enterprise data architecture principles, standards, and reference models.
  • We own and evolve the long-range direction of our data architecture to support scalability and interoperability.
  • We define and steward the enterprise semantic layer, including cross-domain data models and standardized calculations, to enable consistent reporting and analytics.
  • We set guardrails and decision frameworks that shape data architecture across domains.
  • We evaluate architectural risks and manage enterprise-level exceptions.
  • We guide enterprise investment decisions based on architectural fit and long-term sustainability.
  • We advise senior leaders on data architecture strategy and key tradeoffs.
  • We communicate our enterprise architecture direction to executive and technical audiences.
  • We advance architecture maturity and consistency across the organization.
  • We influence the direction of our enterprise data platforms and tooling.
  • We mentor architects across the organization to strengthen architectural consistency and business impact.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Architect
  • Support
  • Security
  • LESS

More:

We are McKesson, an impact-driven Fortune 10 healthcare company that improves access to quality care through insights, products, and services. We foster a culture where people can grow, make an impact, and contribute new ideas as we shape the future of health for patients, communities, and our people. This Enterprise Data Architect Level 6 role sits at the highest level of architectural accountability, guiding enterprise-wide data strategy rather than owning a single domain, and helps ensure our data architecture is scalable, compliant, and aligned with long-term business goals. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including base pay, with a salary range of $149,600 to $199,500, and may provide additional bonus or long-term incentive opportunities. We work in a Flex and Connect model with 2 days per week in the office, and we are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and reasonable accommodations.

last updated 32 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Flexible hours, 2 days per week

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