CVS Health

Manager, Business Strategy

CVS Health$66K — $145K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in consulting, retail, or similar fields
  • Proficient in MS Excel with advanced skills in pivot tables and financial modeling
  • Leadership capabilities to manage multiple high-impact initiatives
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical expertise
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for influencing stakeholders
  • Results-driven mentality suited for fast-paced settings
  • Collaborative mindset for effective cross-functional work

Responsibilities

  • Develop the current and future-state roadmap for Price Value Innovation
  • Utilize advanced analytics tools to customize discount strategies
  • Identify and execute new growth opportunities
  • Support team workload management and priority setting
  • Facilitate strategic discussions with category managers and teams
  • Create test plans for pricing strategies and measurement methodologies
  • Analyze large datasets using SQL, Python, and R

Benefits

  • Affordable medical plan options
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • No-cost wellness programs including screenings and counseling
  • Flexible work schedules and family leave options
  • Tuition assistance and dependent care resources
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Manager of Business Strategy is a part of the Price and Value Org and is responsible for analyzing discount strategies to create clear, compelling, profitable promotions across the business. This includes organizing and prioritizing key areas of focus to facilities efficient decision making. The Manager will also be responsible for sizing, forecasting, and reporting of promotional initiatives to inform decisioning on scope and scaling. They will provide guidance and direction to category managers and be a thought leader in cross-function partner discussions. This role will also include deriving insights from large sets of data and presenting findings to leadership on a regular basis. This is a strategy and analytics intensive role with the ability to not only uncover discounting opportunities but work cross-functionally to build an executable plan.

This role requires strong analytical skills, comfort with large data sets, excellent communication, and the ability to influence cross-functionally. It offers significant exposure to Category Managers, Merchandising Directors, and partners across Merchandising and Analytics.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Developing the current and future-state roadmap and deliverables for Price Value Innovation.
  • Leverage best-in-in-class analytics tools to tailor discounting strategies to the category and consumer's needs.
  • Identify, develop, size, and execute new opportunities to drive business growth
  • Oversee and support the workload and priorities across the team.
  • Lead strategic meetings with CMs and cross-functional teams.
  • Building test plans for pricing and promo strategies and develop measurement methodologies to size the impact.
  • Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of working in consulting, retail, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience with MS of Excel, including ability to construct and manipulate pivot tables, financial models, and advanced experience with Excel functions (e.g., v lookup, index, match, etc.)
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to prioritize and deliver on multiple concurrent initiatives that have significant financial impact.
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills. Demonstrated ability to synthesize facts and insights into concrete, actionable strategies, and tactical plans.
  • Excellent communicator, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Results driven, with a desire to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong cross-boundary abilities with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively across organizational boundaries.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a P&L


Education

Bachelors required/ MBA preferred

Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$66,330.00 - $145,860.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/30/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

CVS Health Careers

Joining CVS Health presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a company where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As a leader in the healthcare industry, CVS Health is more than just a pharmacy. We are a team of professionals dedicated to improving lives and optimizing health outcomes.

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At CVS Health, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives, driving innovation in healthcare services and solutions.

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Whether you’re looking for a position in pharmacy services, corporate leadership, or in-store management, CVS Health offers a variety of employment opportunities that will help you harness your skills and thrive professionally. Our job opportunities span across a wide range of professional fields and geographic locations, ensuring that your career at CVS Health aligns with your professional goals and lifestyle.

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Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being and success. From health and wellness benefits to professional development programs, CVS Health is dedicated to ensuring our team members have the resources they need. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, making CVS Health a place where you can grow and succeed.

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Learn more about CVS Health
Size
300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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