Job Opportunities in United States

Job Summary:

Works cross-functionally to deliver on the Digital Commerce and omni-channel business goals by helping guide business plans and strategic decisions. Evaluates potential pricing, promotion, assortment, and marketing decisions. Performs analysis to develop strategic initiatives, helps drive implementation, measures results, and provides actionable recommendations based on outcomes. Works highly collaboratively within a matrix organization to ensure the cross functional team is delivering against departmental objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works with analytical tools to deliver data analysis to develop, enhance and maintain business strategy.
• Develops an understanding of the systems, tools and processes used to assist in the development and execution of digital merchandising programs
• Develops an understanding of KPIs and merchandising strategies that drive results and ensures integrated coordination between the store and online experience
• May provide input on category and/or departmental plans to achieve sales and profit goals. Recommends actions based on historical performance and forecasts comparing various scenarios.
• Analyzes performance against objectives and uncovers root causes. Performs reporting for key stakeholders.
• Assesses customer behavior, sales trends, and promotional effectiveness to help build more effective merchandising and promotional programs
• Monitors category, industry, and competitive trends and insights; develops solutions to improve merchandising and promotional strategies
• Contributes to, participates in, and supports continuous improvements efforts related to digital business strategy and processes.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to accomplish activities. Interacts with internal and external peers and/or managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities. Makes tactical recommendations to key stakeholders based on historical data and/or current trends.

About Walgreens and WBA

Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation’s medically underserved populations. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high quality products and services in communities nationwide.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
"An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans".
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 3 years of experience in one of the following areas: strategy, consulting, merchandising, finance, operations, or marketing.
• Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates.
• Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.
• Experience with MS Office Suite.
• Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in economics, supply chain, finance, marketing, or business.
• Experience working in the digital space.
• Experience working with P&L concepts – revenue, cogs, gross profit margin, operating expenses and income.