Inv Systems - Lead Programmer Analyst - Store Ordering

Job ID: 10618Position Title: Inv Systems - Lead Programmer Analyst - Store OrderingWorking Location: Illinois-DeerfieldEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 5 yearsRequired Education: Bachelors DegreeJob Description:Walgreen Co. is the leading U.S. drugstore chain in sales and technology use. The company's strategy is to be the nation's most convenient healthcare provider. Sales for fiscal 2007 topped $53.7 billion, from more than 5,900 stores located in 48 states and Puerto Rico. With 500 store openings per year, Walgreens will operate over 7,000 stores by 2010. Walgreens Health Services (WHS), a division of Walgreen Co., provides mail service, pharmacy benefits management, and Specialty Pharmacy and home care services. WHS collaborates with employers; managed care organizations, private medical professionals and personal caregivers to provide the best services that put the patient first, yet provide cost-effective, flexible, client-centric solutions to rising healthcare costs. 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:Lead and participate in exciting projects in the Store Forecasting/Replenishment team. Participate in the rotation of store support. Applications include Store Order Generation, Order Schedules, Excellence Scorecard, Order Scorecard, Smart Fill, Seasonality, and New Store Incubation. Participate in all steps of the project lifecycle, including meeting with users to gather requirements, design, code, test, implement, and support. Work on projects as part of a team, and as a project leader.Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field required with 8+ years of IT experience. This role requires 5+ years of experience with AS/400 Synon (CA 2E)Strong Project Management and communication skills are required. Experience with Java, SQL, and UNIX are a plus. Company: Walgreens Location: deerfield, IL Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Company: Walgreens Reference Code: PCK347-39802