Analyst, Senior Healthcare Segment Development

Walgreens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens, headquartered in Deerfield, IL, seeks a Senior Healthcare Segment Development Analyst to perform data analytics and support strategy for the Pharmacy segment. Responsibilities include pricing governance, deal modeling, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize pricing and strategy.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, executive-level communication, and a willingness to travel 10% for business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance, economics, accounting, math, business, actuarial science, or pharmacoeconomics.
• Experience with data analysis, business metrics and operational processes to drive improvements.
• Strong critical thinking and data-driven decision making.
• Ability to project results and handle ambiguity with data-driven solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication to executives and leaders.
• Strong organizational skills and multi-tasking to meet deadlines.
• Experience delivering customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficient with PowerPoint for presentations; Excel for data tasks; Word for documentation.
• Comfort with travel up to 10% for business (in-state and out-of-state).

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmacy segment planning, including business strategy, business cases, and market sizing.
• Support weekly pricing governance, model deals, prepare materials, and capture minutes.
• Track analytics, report on pricing governance, and recommend process improvements.
• Analyze data sets and derive actionable recommendations.
• Communicate with cross-functional partners across finance, operations, and sales.
• Present pricing governance recommendations to leadership on a regular basis.

Skills

Data analytics

Critical thinking

Data presentation to executives

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Business, Actuarial Science, or Pharmacoeconomics

High school diploma/GED + 3+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Analyst, Senior Healthcare Segment Development

Address: 106 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05123-01106-2

Job ID 1900196BR

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Responsible for performing data analytics and assisting with strategy development for Pharmacy business segment. Assist with the weekly Pharmacy pricing governance process by reviewing the deal pipeline in Salesforce, ensuring timely and consistent cross-functional preparation, and capturing accurate meeting minutes and action items).

Job Responsibilities

• Accountable for Pharmacy business segment planning efforts (business and strategy development, business case creation, opportunity/market sizing, work stream execution, drafting executive-ready presentations).
• Supports the weekly Pharmacy pricing governance process to ensure deals are modeled, presented, and approved in a timely manner to meet client deadlines.
• Responsible for tracking, analysis, reporting, automation efforts, and recommendation of process improvements to support and enhance current pricing governance mechanisms.
• Analyzes data and sets of data so that you become accountable for the recommendations and results driven by that analysis.
• Communicates and collaborates with business partners (at all levels of the organization) in other functional areas, including finance, reporting, operations, business development, and sales.
• Presents pricing governance recommendations to internal leadership on a regular basis.

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations, and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Business, Actuarial Science, or Pharmacoeconomics, OR high school diploma/GED and at least 3 years of experience in Strategy Consulting, Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM), Contracting, Finance, Account Management, or Pricing; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Knowledge and understanding of data, business metrics and operational processes.
• Strong critical thinking skills and experience with analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.
• Ability to project results, deal with ambiguity, solve problems, make decisions, see trends/patters within data sets, identify root causes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to present information to executives and leaders throughout the organization.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task concurrent assignments while meeting deadlines with a quality product.
• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards.
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).
• Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry experience (pharmacy, health plan, PBM)
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Salary Range: $65000 - $113750 / Salaried