Cardinal Health

Manager Software/Information Platform

US-Nationwide-FIELD Full time

What Software & Information Platforms contributes to Cardinal Health

Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Software & Information Platforms manages the technical configuration, design, administration, development, implementation and support of application and information frameworks that the organization's application solutions utilize. This job family partners with Application Development & Maintenance teams and other Information Technology function teams to identify enhancements for platforms and long-term capabilities.

We’re seeking a strategic leader to manage our enterprise analytics platforms, including SAP BusinessObjects, Tableau, Alteryx, Looker, and SAS. This role ensures platform reliability, security, and alignment with business goals while driving Cardinal Health’s data-driven culture. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders, data engineering, and IT leadership to deliver scalable, actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage enterprise analytics platforms (BOBJ, Tableau, Alteryx, Looker, SAS), ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Define and execute platform strategy to align with company goals and expand self‑service analytics adoption.
  • Mentor and develop engineers, fostering best practices in platform administration, automation, and governance.
  • Collaborate with business and analytics teams to deliver impactful solutions and enable effective use of platforms.
  • Oversee license management, provisioning, and Active Directory integrations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance and security by implementing role‑based access controls and adhering to enterprise standards.
  • Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to maximize value from platform investments and support entitlements.
  • Drive innovation by identifying new use cases, capturing business value, and shaping the 12–24-month roadmap

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of experience, preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff
  • Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
  • Ensures employees operate within guidelines
  • Decisions have a short term impact on work processes, outcomes and customers
  • Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels; may interact with senior management
  • Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects
  • Gains consensus from various parties involved

Anticipated salary range: $123,400 - $193,930

Bonus eligible: Yes

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Work-Life resources
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 02/26/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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