Walgreens

Lead Analyst

Walgreens$80K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of relevant professional experience or a High School Diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience.
  • Experience in complex analysis of data and operational issues.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% for business purposes.
  • Proficiency in developing recommendations and reports for management.
  • Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide less senior analysts.

Responsibilities

  • Leads complex analysis of data and operational problems to drive informed decisions.
  • Develops recommendations for management review based on analytical findings.
  • Tracks and measures the effectiveness of implemented solutions, addressing complex issues with creativity.
  • Performs gap and cost-benefit analyses as required for project assessments.
  • Communicates risks and proposes mitigation strategies to management.
  • Calculates complex metrics to support analysis and reporting.
  • Develops and disseminates comprehensive reports on complex issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible work environment with potential remote work options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

Responsible for leading the most complex analysis of information, problems and/or data of a diverse scope, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of available factors. Works under general direction. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Leads the analysis and reporting of the impact of current or proposed solutions. Leads the driving of change as needed. May oversee, coach, and mentor less senior analysts.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Leads and performs the most complex analysis of information, problems, and/or data under general direction.
  • Develops recommendations for review of management.
  • Provides leadership over the tracking, monitoring and measurement of implemented solutions for the most complex issues, applying professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Acts as a subject matter expert with a full understanding of the area of specialization.
  • Leads the performance of gap analysis and cost benefit analysis where indicated.
  • Communicates risks and proposed mitigation plans to management. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Leads the computation of metrics involving the most complex issues.
  • Leads the development, analysis and dissemination of the most complex reports.
  • Networks with key contacts outside of own area of expertise, working collaboratively and sharing knowledge with the team.
  • Leads the resolution of the most complex issues.
  • Determines methods and procedures on new assignments .
  • Recommends streamlined processes and process improvements to management. Drives change as needed.
  • May have oversight, coach and mentor less senior analysts.


External Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of professional experience in the public or private sector OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of professional experience in the public or private sector.
  • Willing to travel up to 15% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).


Preferred Qualifications

  • This job description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company and department objectives, and only covers the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is in no way to be construed as an all-encompassing list of duties.

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

About Walgreens

Walgreens is the nation's largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2010 sales of $67 billion. The company operates 7,689 drugstores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Each day, Walgreens provides nearly 6 million customers the most convenient, multichannel access to consumer goods and services and trusted, cost-effective pharmacy, health and wellness services, and advice in communities across America. Walgreens scope of pharmacy services includes retail, specialty, infusion, medical facility, and mail service, along with respiratory services. These services improve health outcomes and lower costs for payers including employers, managed care organizations, health systems, pharmacy benefit managers, and the public sector. Take Care Health Systems is a Walgreens subsidiary that is the largest and most comprehensive manager of worksite health centers and in-store convenient care clinics, with more than 700 locations throughout the country.

Walgreens Careers

Joining Walgreens means becoming part of a team dedicated to inspiring health and well-being across America. As a cornerstone of the community, Walgreens offers unparalleled job opportunities in the retail and healthcare sectors, making it an ideal place for professional growth and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Walgreens, every position contributes to our mission of delivering premier health solutions while ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters growth. Our team members are at the forefront of transforming customer experiences through dedication and expertise. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Embrace the opportunity to lead at Walgreens, where we combine industry expertise with a culture of innovation. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a professional environment where ideas thrive and leadership skills are honed through comprehensive diversity training and leadership development programs. Engage in Meaningful Work Join a team that values hard work and creativity, where your skills will be enhanced through challenging projects and collaborative team efforts. Walgreens is not just about filling prescriptions—it's about offering solutions that promote healthier communities. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more advanced professional role, Walgreens offers a range of career paths in dynamic business areas. From in-store roles to corporate support, our job opportunities are designed to fit a variety of skills and interests. Internship and Employment Benefits Start your career with a Walgreens internship and gain hands-on experience that paves the way for future employment. Our interns work on real projects that matter, gaining skills that are crucial for future success. Full-time team members enjoy a wealth of benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and exclusive employee discounts. Invest in Your Career Growth Walgreens is committed to the career development of our employees. We provide resources and training that encourage continuous learning and career advancement. With support for certifications and networking opportunities, team members can expand their professional horizons and achieve their career goals. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the diverse range of hiring opportunities at Walgreens by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players ready to make a significant impact. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Walgreens. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walgreens. At Walgreens, we are excited to see where your ambition takes you. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of health and wellness for everyone.
Learn more about Walgreens
Size
202,000 employees
Market Cap
$32.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$696 million
Founded
1901
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$141.5 billion
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