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Product Owner Intern - Winter 2025

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McKesson

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Mississauga

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant degree, have strong analytical and communication skills, be team-oriented, and ideally understand agile methodologies. Attention to detail is essential.
  • You will assist in planning roadmaps, gather requirements, collaborate on workflow enhancements, and support product teams with user stories and test plans to improve efficiency and patient experiences.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Health Sciences, Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Basic understanding of agile methodologies and product management principles is a plus.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Product Owners with planning and prioritizing the business roadmap for our team. This involves understanding the strategic objectives and aligning them with the product development goals.
  • Collaborate with business teams to uncover opportunities that enhance pharmacy and clinic workflows as well as improve patient experiences. You will be instrumental in helping to identify and propose solutions that drive efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Assist in the business discovery process, including gathering and documenting business requirements. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure all requirements are captured accurately and comprehensively.
  • Aid product teams by writing user stories, creating test plans, and performing other supportive tasks. Your contributions will ensure that the development process aligns with the business requirements and delivers value to our users.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Product Owner Intern program?

The Product Owner Intern program lasts for 10-12 weeks, specifically for Winter 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in a hybrid format at our GTA Campus, 2300 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, ON L5N 5P9.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Product Owner Intern?

The primary responsibilities include assisting Product Owners with business roadmap planning, identifying opportunities to enhance workflows, gathering and documenting business requirements, and supporting product teams with tasks like writing user stories and creating test plans.

What qualifications are required for the intern position?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in Health Sciences, Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Is prior experience in product management necessary for this internship?

No, prior experience in product management is not necessary, but a basic understanding of agile methodologies and product management principles is a plus.

What is the pay range for this intern position?

The pay range for this position is $17.69 - $27.74, which is determined by factors such as performance, experience, and geographical markets.

Will there be opportunities for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, the program is designed to provide a hopeful offer of full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.

What kind of mentorship will be provided during the internship?

Interns will receive mentorship from experienced professionals within the Product Innovation team, providing valuable learning experiences.

How does McKesson ensure diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

McKesson is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, or genetic information.

What kind of projects will the intern contribute to?

The intern will contribute to impactful healthcare projects that enhance pharmacy and clinic workflows and improve patient experiences.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

McKesson is a UK-based healthcare services and information technology company that plays a pivotal role in improving healthcare delivery. Their ultimate mission is to empower healthcare providers with innovative solutions and technology to ensure better patient outcomes and operational efficiency. With a purpose deeply rooted in patient care, McKesson offers a wide range of services, including pharmaceutical distribution, medical supplies, technology solutions, and clinical support. They strive to enhance healthcare accessibility, quality, and affordability, making a significant contribution to the overall health and well-being of communities across the UK.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

    McKesson employees make decisions, both big and small, with a focus on what is ethically right. Above all, we are committed to the greater good—for our company, our customers and the health care industry.

  • Inclusion

    We strive to create and maintain an inclusive culture where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic self to work each day. We embrace and respect each other as we are. Stand up for what is right and treat everyone with integrity and respect.

  • Customer-First

    Our commitment to our customers sets us apart. We hear time and again from our customers that they choose McKesson for our follow-through and customer-focused service. Our customers are at the center of everything we do, and our success comes from their success. They benefit from McKesson’s customized approach to their business and our ability to help them stay ahead of the changing health care landscape.

  • Accountability

    We make personal commitments—to our customers, vendors, and our colleagues. We hold ourselves accountable for keeping those promises. We take individual responsibility for the decisions we make to get results for our customers. We build trust with our customers by delivering on our promises. We all own accountability for McKesson.

  • Respect

    Our people treat each other, our customers and our vendors with dignity, consideration, open-mindedness and respect. By valuing diverse styles and skills, recognizing everyone’s contribution, and staying open to each other’s perspectives, McKesson cultivates an environment of innovation and collaboration—which pays off in the way we solve problems for our customers.

  • Excellence

    Our journey to excellence never ends—we always aim higher for our customers and partners. We act with success in mind and focus on results, constantly finding new ways to innovate, improve, and rigorously measure our progress. When customers choose McKesson, they’re choosing an industry leader who will work tirelessly to achieve excellence in quality, safety and efficiency—for the better health of our customers and the entire health care industry.

Benefits

  • Coverage you can rely on

    Total Rewards are our way of recognizing your hard work, and they include benefits that go beyond your base pay and healthcare coverage. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision, Health Spending Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Financial Benefits including, 401(k) (U.S.), Pension (Canada), and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Support for your total well-being

    Whether you want to relax and unwind, improve your fitness, or free your mind from stress, there’s a program for you. We offer: Mental Health Programs, Flexible Schedules, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program, Education Reimbursement, Volunteer Opportunities