Senior Pricing & Markdown Strategy Analyst

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

Job summary

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Pricing Analyst to analyze data and create recommendations for pricing and markdown strategies across items, categories, and markets to optimize profit and grow market share.

You will forecast implications of pricing decisions, considering elasticity, competitive data, and category roles. You will partner with Category Managers, Category Insights, Store Operations, and other teams to secure approvals and drive actionable pricing projects, including identifying value

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or Master's preferred.
• Experience analyzing and reporting data to drive pricing strategies.
• Proficient with MS Office and data tools; strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides data-driven recommendations to Category Managers for pricing/markdown strategies.
• Forecasts impact of price changes to align with category strategy.
• Performs ad hoc reporting on price changes and competitive indexing.
• Analyzes competitive pricing activity and presents findings to stakeholders.
• Leads cross-functional work to optimize discontinued/distressed inventory paths.
• Develops and updates standard pricing/markdown reports and processes.
• Identifies pricing opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Presents recommendations to internal clients and management; attends meetings to understand business needs.

Skills

SQL

MS Office

Data Analysis

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or MBA

Tools

Macros

Pricing software

Job description

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Pricing Analyst to analyze data and create recommendations for pricing and markdown strategies across items, categories, and markets to optimize profit and grow market share.

You will forecast implications of pricing decisions, considering elasticity, competitive data, and category roles. You will partner with Category Managers, Category Insights, Store Operations, and other teams to secure approvals and drive actionable pricing projects, including identifying value