Analyst Contracting Account

Walgreens • Deerfield, IL

1d • $58,500 - $102,375

About The Position

Responsible for assisting Contract Directors and Contract Managers with analyzing and disseminating information about current and potential clients, coordinating special projects, assessing existing and newly created reporting tools, and developing presentation materials for a diverse set of clients.

The role creates, manages, and analyzes ad hoc reports related to contracting initiatives; maintains knowledge of assigned clients and programs; supports daily information coordination and reporting needs; and works with internal departments and external clients. It also recommends processes and procedures for contracted programs, trains market-level personnel, and helps distribute and improve client communications.

Walgreens serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across approximately 8,500 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The company has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members, and communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 2 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including 1 year of experience in a corporate environment.
• Experience analyzing and reporting data to identify issues, trends, or exceptions, drive improvements in results, and find solutions.
• Experience with time management, including prioritizing and organizing work, tracking details, and meeting deadlines across multiple projects with varying completion dates.
• Basic-level skill in Microsoft Word 2003 or later, including creating documents, formatting text, page layouts, tables, and graphics.
• Basic-level skill in Microsoft Excel 2003 or later, including creating worksheets, entering data, basic formulas, and working with cells and rows.
• Basic-level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 or later, including creating presentations from templates, managing slides, formatting text, adding speaker notes, and viewing presentations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with third-party plan setup and implementation.
• Experience in a managed care or retail pharmacy environment.
• Basic-level skill in Microsoft Access 2003 or later, including entering data, setting up tables, adding records, working with forms, filtering data, and running queries.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and analyze ad hoc reports related to contracting initiatives.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to Contract Directors and/or Contract Managers about opportunities or immediate needs related to contracted terms and programs, supporting assigned goals and initiatives.
• Provide detailed reports to support feedback and recommendations as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of assigned clients and programs to support Contract Directors’ and Contract Managers’ daily information coordination and essential reporting needs.
• Maintain professional working relationships with internal departments and external clients as needed to support the contracting team.
• Recommend processes and procedures related to contracted programs.
• Train market-level personnel on processes and procedures for handling and prioritizing questions and issues related to programs.
• Assist with distributing client communications about issues, changes, and enhancements to contracted programs.
• Analyze communications and recommend ways to improve communication processes, efficiency, and impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level