Release Train Engineer(s) - Healthcare

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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 \u2013 we care.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:left\u0022\u003EWhat 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\u2019s health today, we want to hear from you.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECoverMyMeds\u2019 Access \u0026 Affordability product suite focuses on delivering integrated solutions that help patients overcome medication access barriers, reduce affordability friction, and move confidently through their medication journey. The suite supports providers in initiating, managing, and tracking patient access, streamlining the path to therapy. In partnership with teams across the business, Access \u0026 Affordability advances CoverMyMeds\u2019 mission to help people get the medicine they need to live healthier lives.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cu\u003EWhat You\u0027ll Do:\u003C/u\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs the dedicated Retail Value Stream Release Train Engineer, you will serve as the chief facilitator, enabling alignment, execution, and continuous improvement across multiple teams. Operating within the Retail Suites SAFe Operating Model and Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) framework, you will establish the operating cadence that enables work to flow seamlessly from strategy through delivery. As a key contributor, you will apply deep\u00A0expertise\u00A0and independent judgment to coach teams and leaders, improve predictability, manage dependencies, solve complex delivery challenges, and deliver value at scale. This role enables alignment and execution across the system and does not own product priorities, technical architecture, team-level delivery decisions, or people management.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cu\u003EKey Responsibilities:\u003C/u\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPartner with the Operating Model Transformation Team and Product Operations to design, facilitate, and continuously improve value stream and ART-level operating cadences, including PI Planning, ART Syncs, Scrum of Scrums, Product Owner Syncs, System Demos, Inspect \u0026 Adapt workshops, and PI execution reviews.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EEstablish a consistent operating rhythm that enables alignment and execution, and lead large-scale, cross-functional planning and execution events involving multiple teams, competing priorities, and real-time decision-making.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EEnsure teams and leaders are prepared for PI Planning by aligning priorities, capacity, dependencies, risks, objectives, and backlog readiness. Facilitate Program Board creation and planning alignment, confidence voting, risk ROAMing, and the capture of committed and stretch PI objectives. Support pre-planning activities to promote realistic sequencing, alignment, and committed delivery outcomes.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EEnsure cross-team dependencies, risks, blockers, and impediments are visible and actively managed across the value stream. Monitor and improve flow across the system by identifying and addressing systemic bottlenecks, mediating cross-team conflicts and dependency trade-offs, and proactively escalating issues that cannot be resolved at the team level.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETrack performance, flow metrics, ART health, and delivery outcomes to improve predictability and execution confidence. Use AI-enabled analytics and dashboards to identify patterns and bottlenecks, surface risks earlier, and translate delivery insights into clear actions and data-driven decisions for teams and leaders.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ELead Inspect \u0026 Adapt workshops, retrospectives, problem-solving sessions, and improvement backlogs that strengthen ART health and delivery performance. Coach teams and leaders on Lean-Agile principles, decentralized decision-making, and system-level thinking. Share expertise and guide colleagues with less experience, enabling self-sustaining delivery systems rather than directly managing execution outcomes.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAct as a connective force across Product Management, Technology, User Experience, Data, portfolio partners, and business leadership. Ensure alignment between strategy, backlog priorities, and execution; maintain visibility into ART health and outcomes; and communicate delivery risks, dependencies, decisions, and improvement opportunities to leaders and cross-functional partners.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUse AI-assisted tools to enhance facilitation, scenario modeling, and dependency management across the ART. Apply predictive insights to anticipate delivery risks, optimize sequencing, redirect efforts as conditions change, and improve decision-making during PI Planning and execution, enabling faster and more adaptive value delivery.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cu\u003ESkills You\u0027ll Need:\u003C/u\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDegree or equivalent experience and typically 7\u002B years of relevant professional experience in Agile delivery, program delivery, product development, technology, or a related field.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDemonstrated experience supporting Agile teams in a scaled environment and leading large, cross-functional planning and execution events.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStrong working knowledge of SAFe, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, PI Planning, dependency management, flow, and continuous improvement practices.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAdvanced facilitation, coaching, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAbility to develop practical approaches to complex problems, apply sound judgment with limited direction, anticipate change, and redirect efforts as needed.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAbility to influence without formal authority and communicate credibly with delivery teams, senior leaders, and cross-functional partners.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStrong systems thinking and the ability to connect delivery patterns, risks, dependencies, and organizational outcomes.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience using Agile planning and collaboration t