Corporate Strategy & Business Development Intern - Summer 2025

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.

Program Overview

McKesson’s Intern program is 12 weeks long, and is designed to provide:

• A real-life working environment
• A solid foundation of experience and hopeful offer of full-time employment
• A cohort experience with other interns
• Consistent senior leadership exposure and learning experiences

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Willingness to learn, develop, and contribute in a fun, demanding, fast-paced environment
• Self-starter that brings both interpersonal skills ability to identify a problem then solve it
• Passion and enthusiasm for healthcare and our customers’ success

Work Term: Summer 2025; starting May 2025

Duration: 4 months
Location: Hybrid – GTA Campus 2300 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, ON L5N 5P9

Job Responsibilities:

The Corporate Strategy & Business Development Intern will support and lead several pivotal strategic engagements at McKesson Canada, including, but not limited to:

• Qualitative and quantitative research
  • Market landscape, trends, and dynamics
  • Consumer preferences, prices, marketing preferences, and distribution patterns
  • Competitive intelligence, strategies, and threats
• Data-gathering and analysis
  • Measurement of outcomes and effectiveness of programs and strategies
  • Monitoring and forecasting of sales and marketing trends
• Insight communication and recommendations
  • Clearly articulated reports and presentations
  • Simple and reader-friendly charts, graphs, and visual aids

Qualifications:

Work experience: 1-3 years of prior experience in fields related to market research and data analytics.

Skills that are most likely to drive success in the role:

• Analytical thinking
  • Detail-oriented approach to qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
  • Ability to comprehend and interpret competitor strategies and consumer behavior
  • Ability to gather, clean, analyze and interpret large volumes of data

• Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Strong communication skills
  • Ability to communicate across written and verbal formats
  • Ability to simplify complex information into a reader-friendly format
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Intermediate / advanced Excel skills
  • Intermediate PowerPoint skills
  • Basic understanding of databases and statistical packages

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, including but not limited to, STEM, statistics, finance, business, market research, etc.

Physical Requirements

• Role is based in the Mississauga office, following a hybrid, ‘Office as a Destination’ approach (averaging 1-2 days a week in the office)
• Occasional travel (~10%).

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$17.69 - $27.74

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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