Travis Gehling

About Travis Gehling

Information Technology management professional with over 20 years of combined IT…

Experience

1. Director of Information Technology (Specialty Pharmacy)

   Walgreens

   Oct 2019 — Present · US

   Responsible for portfolio of Specialty Technology including ScriptMed, Malvern, McKesson Automated Fulfillment, and multiple other integrations- Lead a team of IT analysts responsible for maintaining product backlogs, soliciting requirements, building configurable solutions, and managing vendor relationships- Work with vendor to implement a cloud-based solution to replace our current desktop solution of ScriptMed Enterprise- Responsible for process improvement in all areas including production support, backlog management, enterprise release management and configuration implementation- IT Lead on a project to overhaul company’s operational model, splitting operations organization into therapy specific, highly trained teams. Managed a team the supported configuration to support this transition and continued improvement to ensure calls and systems were in-line with the new operating model- Created a service catalog approach to supporting our pharma implementations area which resulted in continuous year over year increases in pharma revenue- Allocate and approve vendor invoices and payments for specialty operating platform along with Finance and manage annual departmental budgeting process- After recent reduction in force of 50% of the team, worked with HR to quickly update job descriptions and backfill positions- Implemented retention plans for highly skilled employees while working with hiring managers on new vision and scope for team’s future.