Senior Analyst, HR Data & Analytics

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

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Senior Analyst in HR Data & Analytics to partner with HR leaders and stakeholders to deliver workforce reporting, analytics, and insights that guide strategic decisions. You will transform complex HR data into trends, dashboards, and actionable recommendations to enhance workforce effectiveness and business outcomes.

The role requires expertise in HR data reporting, data integrity, and privacy compliance, with opportunities to improve reporting capabilities and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of experience in Human Resources and/or an HRIS function or High School Diploma/GED with at least 4 years in HR/HRIS.
• Experience analyzing and reporting data to identify issues, trends, or exceptions.
• Knowledge of HR metrics (e.g., turnover, headcount).
• Experience with confidentiality requirements in HR.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex data analysis, reporting, metrics, and insights to support HR analytics needs.
• Deliver trends, benchmarking, predictive modeling, and cost data to HR users in an accessible format.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across multiple sources.
• Perform data quality checks and resolve data issues.
• Support HR Business Partners with data-driven insights and recommendations.

Skills

Data analysis

HR metrics knowledge

Confidentiality

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

Power BI

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

HRIS systems

Job description

Job Summary:

The Senior Analyst, HR Data & Analytics partners with HR leaders, HR Business Partners, and key stakeholders to deliver workforce reporting, analytics, and insights that support strategic decision-making. This role is responsible for transforming complex HR data into meaningful trends, dashboards, and actionable recommendations that help leaders understand workforce dynamics, improve organizational effectiveness, and drive business outcomes.

The Senior Analyst serves as a subject matter expert in HR data and reporting, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and compliance while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance reporting capabilities, processes, and workforce insights.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing complex data analysis, reporting, metrics, and insights to support the HR Portfolio analytics and business needs.
• Provides data on trends, benchmarking, predictive modeling, and costing to HR users in a simplistic form.
• Reviews and complies HR data from multiple sources, to ensure data integrity, consistency, best practices, and usefulness to align with business needs.
• Performs data quality checks using advanced knowledge of HR data to identify data anomalies proactively prior to delivering data to end users. Resolves data integrity issues and escalates problems outside are of expertise.
• Proactively identifies areas of opportunity to enable HR Business Partners to align strategies with business needs and concerns.
• Serves as a subject matter expert regarding data for HR portfolio analytics.
• Assists with reporting for HR community and business leaders, as needed.
• Coordinates processes for organizing and disseminating HR data.
• Provides analytical support, data gathering, and reporting for complex aspects of projects related to HR Portfolio analytics. Makes recommendations for programs in support of HR community and business needs.
• Responsible for working with highly sensitive and confidential information and maintaining the confidentiality of the information used during the normal course of business.
• Ensures all reporting is maintained according to privacy, confidentiality, and compliance standards.
• Analyzes and challenges work methods and functionality to determine/recommend process improvements and better results.
• May provide counsel to HR Business Partners regarding data and insights.
• May participate in cross-functional teams and provide recommendations for HR Portfolio analytics.

About Walgreens

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

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 year of experience in Human Resources and/or an HRIS function OR High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in Human Resources and/or an HRIS function
• Experience with analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.
• Knowledge of HR metrics (e.g., turnover, headcount, etc.)
• Experience working with confidentiality requirements associated with the practice of Human Resources.
• Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations using Microsoft Power BI or similar business intelligence tools.
• Experience supporting HR Business Partners and business leaders through workforce data analysis and recommendations.
• Knowledge of key HR metrics, including headcount, turnover, retention, internal mobility, recruiting, and organizational effectiveness.
• Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.
• Experience in HR predictive analytics and insights.
• Knowledge of HRIS systems and reporting.
• 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).
• Advanced level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using AVERAGE function, merging and centering cells, printing centered page and/or creating a pivot table).
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).

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

The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits

Salary Range: $65000 - $113750 / Salaried