Director of Pharmacy-Intelligence & Automation

Job description

Lead the future of pharmacy through intelligence, automation, analytics, and AI-enabled transformation across one of the world's leading health systems.
Director of Pharmacy – Intelligence & Automation
The Director of Pharmacy – Intelligence & Automation provides enterprise leadership for pharmacy automation, analytics, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation initiatives across Mayo Clinic. This leader is responsible for developing and executing a strategic technology and innovation roadmap that advances medication-use systems, workforce effectiveness, clinical quality, operational performance, and financial stewardship. The role partners closely with pharmacy, information technology, digital health, and enterprise leaders to identify opportunities, establish governance, prioritize investments, and translate emerging technologies into measurable outcomes.
Key areas of responsibility include:
• Leadership of pharmacy automation, analytics, AI, and digital workflow optimization programs.
• Development of enterprise governance, prioritization, and technology investment strategies.
• Identification and scaling of innovative solutions that improve patient care, workforce experience, and operational efficiency.
• Oversight of teams responsible for analytics, automation, AI, and technology enablement.
• Collaboration with operational and executive leaders to drive adoption, value realization, and sustainable change.
• Advancement of responsible AI, data governance, and enterprise technology standards

The Director of Pharmacy working in a matrix with other pharmacy leaders is responsible for all pharmacy services and operations within a Mayo Clinic. This individual is a recognized leader of pharmacy and provides strong, visible, values driven leadership and advocacy for Pharmacy. This individual provides leadership and direction of pharmacy services. Ensures the provision of high quality, contemporary pharmacy services and practice that deliver the highest value care and services to patients. Ensures pharmacy services is aligned with and supports Mayo and departmental strategic vision, direction and priorities. Directs pharmacy services to ensure that all quality, legal, regulatory and accreditation standards are met or exceeded. Implements, maintains and promotes pharmacy education programs that are aligned with and a component of the overall departmental program; and actively supports scholarly activity.
Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy. Advanced degree (Doctor of Pharmacy degree or Master's degree in related field). Completion of an accredited pharmacy residency and a minimum of 6 years applicable pharmacy leadership and management experience; or a minimum of 8 years applicable pharmacy leadership and management experience.
Applicable experience includes working in an integrated healthcare system and overseeing, planning and managing progressive pharmacy services. Strong commitment and evidence of achieving excellence. Proven history of successfully working in a team environment. Communicates effectively. Proven history of a commitment to patient care and alignment with Mayo Clinic values. (For current Mayo Directors of Pharmacy minimum education requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, advanced degree preferred) .
Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA, MHA, MS, or equivalent) and demonstrated experience leading pharmacy informatics, analytics, automation, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, or technology-enabled operational improvement initiatives in a complex healthcare environment. Experience with strategic planning, governance, business case development, change management, and cross-functional leadership is strongly preferred. Completion of leadership or management educational programs (e.g. ASHP leadership program, Mayo Clinic programs, residency administrative experience). Advance skills in quality improvement, financial management, strategic planning, project management and team building.
License/Certification: Current license to practice Pharmacy in the state that the individual practices. Board Certification by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties preferred.