Business Analyst Remote

Walgreens is a prominent pharmacy and retail company serving millions of customers daily. The Business Analyst role focuses on understanding business processes related to pharmaceutical products and involves developing cost-benefit analyses and strategic recommendations.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains a comprehensive understanding of business processes and industry practices pertaining to purchasing, distributing, and dispensing of pharmaceutical products
• Develops and presents cost-benefit analyses of proposed programs and makes specific recommendations tied to the business goals of the department and Company
• Collects, analyzes and presents information pertaining to long-term planning and strategic goals of the Pharmacy Purchasing department
• Works on projects in strategy development, industry trends, competitive analysis, and company positioning as it relates to pharmacy purchasing and distribution

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree OR, High School Diploma/GED and at least 3 years of experience with analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Suite Microsoft Excel (for example: MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates
• Willing to travel up to/at least 5% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics
• Basic level skill in SQL (for example: build queries, add, modify, and delete data; create and maintain tables, query and update databases using SQL statements, etc)
• Experience with EDW/Teradata, business objects, data warehouse applications, ADR7, and other Walgreens internal systems
• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards and evaluation of customer satisfaction