Data Warehouse Application Architect

Job ID: 9324Position Title: Data Warehouse Application ArchitectWorking Location: Illinois-DeerfieldEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 8 yearsRequired Education: Bachelors DegreeJob Description:Walgreens is the nation’s largest drugstore chain with fiscal 2007 sales of $53.8 billion. The company operates over 6,000 stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico, including 77 Happy Harry’s stores in Delaware and surrounding states. With 500 store openings per year, Walgreens will operate over 7,000 stores by 2010. Walgreens is expanding its patient-first health care services beyond traditional pharmacy through Walgreens Health Services, its managed care division, and Take Care Health Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary that manages convenient care clinics inside drugstores. Walgreens Health Services assists pharmacy patients and prescription drug and medical plans through Walgreens Health Initiatives, Inc. (a pharmacy benefits manager), Walgreens Mail Service Inc., Walgreens Home Care Inc., and Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy LLC. Ranked 2nd among food and drug retailers on Fortune's "Most Admired Companies in America" list. We offer challenging and rewarding opportunities in a friendly, diverse, inclusive and respectful environment, with excellent benefits including:• Company-matched profit sharing contributions• Stock discount purchase program• Employee discount plan • Train shuttle service• Flex-pay• Medical/Dental planAs the nation's leading pharmacy, we seek professional individuals to fill key positions at Walgreens, ensuring our leadership and taking us to even higher levels of growth, profitability, innovation and customer service. Walgreens is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds. Walgreens promotes and supports a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.Essential Skills:On the Pharmacy Decision Support team you will be responsible for understanding business requirements and developing high-level and detailed design of data warehouse ETL systems. In this role you may perform necessary tasks to code, test, implement, and maintain software applications. You are responsible for mentoring other ETL developers.Qualifications:Bachelors Degree required in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of IT experience and 3+ years of Data Warehouse experience. 2+ years of high-level and detail design experience in Data Warehousing and 3+ years of ETL and/or Data Modeling experience is required. Exceptional UNIX and Database skills are also required in this role. Experience with AbInitio, DataStage, Business Objects, Oracle, Teradata, SAS, PERL, and/or J2EE is preferred. Other desired skills include strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts using non-technical terms.. Company: Walgreens Location: deerfield, IL Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Company: Walgreens Reference Code: PCK347-39627