HR Enablement SpecialistApply: Full time: Posted Today: JR0155074McKesson 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.
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 Senior HR Enablement Specialist is a critical partner that supports the strategic execution of critical people initiatives for the collective HRBP team. support VP and SVP HR Business Partners, ensuring consistent, high‐quality execution of HR programs and processes across complex business units and functions. In this role, you translate HRBP direction into strategic and operational delivery, enabling and executing cyclical HR enterprise processes, as well as organization-specific talent initiatives, preparing and synthesizing workforce insights, , executing & facilitating organizational design and change activities led by the HRBP, while ensuring consistent application of HR programs and enterprise standards.
You will work within the frameworks established by HR Shared Services, Centers of Expertise, and the HR Product Operating Model, ensuring adherence to standards, applying judgement to navigate ambiguity and surfacing meaningful feedback when barriers or experience gaps arise. This role also requires growing digital and AI‐enabled HR acumen, applying emerging tools to strengthen analysis, streamline delivery, and enhance HRBP support.
This role is ideal for someone who excels at enabling smooth execution of establish process,



support HRBP in key HR discussions and—knowing when to execute independently, when to partner, when to clarify expectations, and when to redirect inquiries to the appropriate HR teams or expertise.

Key Responsibilities
* Execute cyclical HR programs (e.g., performance management, compensation, succession/talent management, etc.) anticipate risks and ensure continuity across portfolios.
* Lead the execution of complex HR processes across large or highly matrixed business units/functions—translating HRBP direction into clear, actionable plans.
* Enable key HR sessions (e.g., Talent Review Process, Performance & Development, organization design reviews) by preparing insight‐driven pre‐reads, contributing actively to discussions, and asking targeted questions that strengthen decision quality.
* Contribute to organizational design activities by preparing data pulls, analyzing impacts and workforce implications, drafting materials, and ensuring consistent practices; Workforce planning & organizational strategy: contribute to strategic workforce planning and surface capability/skills data insights that inform build/buy/borrow decisions.
* Transformation support: provide broader change coordination (beyond product adoption) and structured support for transformation programs, restructures, and M&A; integration led by HRBPs/COEs.
* Data-driven HR & analytics: turn data into business insights (not just packages),



highlighting trend forecasts and risk signals beyond talent cycles to inform action.
* Run, validate, and conduct advanced analysis of HRIS (Workday) reports and Power BI dashboards to provide insight‐rich data packages; interpret patterns, diagnose workforce/talent issues, lead measurement of HR program effectiveness, and align recommendations to BU strategy and talent priorities; proactively address data quality.
* Business acumen & consulting support: shape executive‐ready narratives (briefings, options, implications) that influence senior HRBPs and business leaders during critical decisions.
* Demonstrate deep understanding of the HR operating model to ask the right questions and leverage the proper HR expertise/tools while keeping the enablement remit focused and effective.
* Leverage AI‐enabled and digital HR tools (e.g., analytics platforms, workflow automation, HR tech enhancements) to improve insight generation, streamline execution, and enhance HRBP support.
* Operate across large or highly matrixed portfolios to align workforce planning and change activities, anticipating interdependencies and business risks.
* Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus 7+ years of progressive Human Resources experience, including HR Business Partnering, HR generalist, HR operations, program coordination or HR enablement experience.
* Advance Proficiency with HRIS (Workday) and reporting tools (Power BI) to run, validate, and package data accurately
* Solid analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends/risks, and lead measurement of HR program effectiveness.
* Demonstrated ability to navigate and apply the HR operating model, working with limited guidance within defined practice

📌 Senior Human Resources Generalist- Healthcare (Canada)
🏢 McKesson
📍 Canada