Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Walgreens is a leading retail pharmacy and health services company that has been serving communities since 1901. The IT Data Analyst role involves performing activities related to Data Analytics, including operational tasks, deep dive analyses, and collaboration across functions to enhance business strategies and objectives.
Responsibilities
- Performs and implements daily operational activities that impact discrete components / processes of the specified IT work function, and may include responsibilities in the area of Security, Planning & Analysis, Strategy or Operations, such as:
- Creating deep dive analyses to study key area trends
- Participating in development and enhancement of key programs to optimize consumer awareness, market share, overall efficiencies and support specified work function initiatives
- Participating in development of new programs and enhancing current programs to meet performance objectives
- Running ad-hoc analyses to identify and recommend innovative options to drive business strategy
- Performing research to identify industry trends and best practices
- Evaluating key area trends and developing/implementing innovative programs/improvements
- Analyzing performance against departmental objectives
- Participating in monitoring departmental strategies and objectives
- Identifies and determines likely reasons for problematic causes
- Prepares accurate documentation and communication to effectively facilitate elimination of problems / roadblocks as they occur and create efficient fixes
- May participate in the development of budgets for the functional area of responsibility
- Collaborates cross-functionally to accomplish activities
- Interacts with internal and external peers and/or managers to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities
- Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties
Skills
- Bachelor's degree OR High school / GED and at least 3 years of experience in Finance, IT, Strategy, Analytics, and/or Operations
- Experience establishing & maintaining relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization, in the business community & with vendors
- 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 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)
- Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in Finance, IT, Strategy, Analytics, and/or Operations OR High school / GED and at least 5 years of experience in Finance, IT, Strategy, Analytics, and/or Operations
- Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions
- Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems
- Knowledge of project management (for example: planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives)
- Experience working in the IT Industry
Benefits
- Bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable
- Remote work
- Flexible start times
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