Lead, Compliance & Ethics
Role Overview
Reports to the Vice President, Compliance & Ethics and advances McKesson Canada's Privacy & Compliance Program as a senior subject matter expert and strategic advisor.
Leads compliance implementation and regulatory-change work, translating complex obligations into scalable business solutions across business segments and corporate functions.
Influences decisions and drives alignment while balancing risk management, operational effectiveness, and business enablement; this role has no formal people-management accountability.
Key Skills for This Role
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Work arrangement
- Hybrid position requiring at least two onsite days per week at the Mississauga office; remaining days may be remote subject to team and business needs.
Role overview
Reports to the Vice President, Compliance & Ethics and advances McKesson Canada's Privacy & Compliance Program as a senior subject matter expert and strategic advisor.
Leads compliance implementation and regulatory-change work, translating complex obligations into scalable business solutions across business segments and corporate functions.
Influences decisions and drives alignment while balancing risk management, operational effectiveness, and business enablement; this role has no formal people-management accountability.
Key responsibilities
- Lead implementation of compliance initiatives, regulatory changes, and policy updates; translate obligations into strategies, controls, communications, and monitoring.
- Advise leaders, develop policy and governance materials, and embed compliance requirements into operations and strategic initiatives.
- Lead Canada-wide projects, cross-functional coordination, and compliance-by-design in transformation, technology, and growth work.
- Develop compliance analytics, dashboards, reporting, and automation; use data and trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
- Support risk assessments, monitoring, reviews, investigations, incident responses, corrective actions, and audit or regulator inquiries.
- Build stakeholder relationships, deliver briefings and training, facilitate working groups, and represent Compliance & Ethics on projects and committees.
- Provide senior subject matter expertise, coaching, knowledge sharing, and learning resources; monitor regulatory developments and industry practices.
Basic requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 7–10 years of progressive experience in compliance, ethics, privacy, regulatory affairs, audit, risk, quality, legal, healthcare operations, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives with enterprise-wide impact.
- Ability to drive analytics, automation, innovation, continuous improvement, change adoption, and risk-based compliance solutions.
- Experience developing reporting, analytics, dashboards, or automation solutions.
- Strong ability to influence senior leaders, communicate complex requirements, and deliver practical business solutions without direct authority.
Preferred qualifications
- Advanced degree considered an asset.
- CCEP, CIPP/C, CRMP, or similar professional designation.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance, regulatory frameworks, governance, and risk management principles.
- Bilingual French and English.
Compensation
- Base pay range is $122,100–$162,800; the posting does not specify a pay cadence.
- Annual bonus or long-term incentives may also be offered.
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