Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. 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. The MMS Legal Department is seeking Senior Counsel, Regulatory Compliance to join its Technology, Risk & People (TRP) pillar. This role is critical to MMS's transition to a standalone company. The TRP team provides practical, business-oriented legal support across operations, technology, data, compliance, and risk-related matters, helping the business achieve its objectives while appropriately managing legal and regulatory risk. The role reports to the Managing Principal Counsel, Technology, Risk & People. This role will provide day-to-day legal support on healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, including support for regulatory risk assessments, policy development, investigations, compliance monitoring, training, and enterprise risk management initiatives. The successful candidate will partner closely with Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management, and business stakeholders to identify legal and regulatory risks, develop practical solutions, and support informed business decision-making. The ideal candidate exercises sound judgment, communicates effectively with both legal and business audiences, and thrives in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities. This position offers the opportunity to help build scalable compliance processes and contribute to the growth of a newly independent healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities Regulatory Counseling:

Provide practical, risk-based legal advice on healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, including regulations applicable to medical devices, controlled substances, healthcare operations, and related business activities.

Compliance Program Support:

Partner with Compliance and business teams to identify, assess, and help mitigate regulatory and compliance risks.

Risk Assessment & Monitoring:

Support regulatory risk assessments, audits, investigations, monitoring activities, and corrective action initiatives.

Drafting:

Draft and review policies, procedures, training materials, compliance guidance, and other regulatory-related documents.

Collaboration:

Partner with Legal, Compliance, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, and business stakeholders to proactively identify regulatory risks and develop practical, business-oriented solutions.

Regulatory Research & Guidance:

Monitor legal and regulatory developments and translate evolving requirements into actionable guidance for business and functional teams.

Execution & Adaptability:

Manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. QualificationsMinimum Requirements JD from an accredited law school and active U.S. bar membership. 7-10 years of relevant legal experience in a law firm, government agency, and/or in-house legal department. Experience advising on healthcare regulatory, compliance, risk management, or related legal matters. Critical Skills & Experience Experience with: Healthcare regulatory compliance counseling Compliance program development and support Regulatory risk assessment and mitigation Policy and procedure development Internal investigations, audits, monitoring, or corrective action ...For full information see follow application link. McKesson is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities. AI Translation Assistant Opens in new window