Pricing Analyst - Central Pricing - Drug Store Marketing

Job ID: 10534Position Title: Pricing Analyst - Central Pricing - Drug Store MarketingWorking Location: Illinois-DeerfieldEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 3 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• On-site childcare • 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.Company Information: http://www.walgreens.comEssential Skills:Pricing analysis which includes; price recommendations to grow market share and/or improve profitability; competitive data analysis; improvement of standardized pricing templates, process, and methodologies.Qualifications:B.A. degree; 3-5 years work experience in retail, consumer packaged goods or consulting; ability to synthesize information into meaningful conclusions and tactical recommendations; problem solving skills; strong communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills; project and time management skills; enthusiastic, highly motivated and driven to succeed; pricing and/or merchandising experience a plus.Company Information: http://www.walgreens.com. Company: Walgreens Location: Deerfield, IL Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Marketing/Product Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Company: Walgreens Reference Code: PCK347-39646