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Walgreens Associate Manager, Digital Strategy & Planning in CHICAGO, Illinois
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Associate Manager, Omni-Channel Strategy & Programs partners with cross-functional teams to strategize, implement and measure omni-channel initiatives. Champions digital experiences instore and online, and brings together key stakeholders to design and execute key initiatives through ongoing communication, status meetings, and project plans. Key contributor to communication of digital strategy and results across enterprise. Responsible for building plans to educate and train team members on key initiatives in order to achieve financial and strategic goals. May be responsible for bringing key omni-channel programs to life, while collaborating with Merchandising, Marketing, and Product teams to ensure alignment with store experiences.
Job Responsibilities
Works cross-functionally with the digital and store operations teams to execute optimal online experiences and drive communication and execution in stores.
Responsible for building business cases for key omni-channel initiatives and programs. Partners with strategic planning and analysis counterparts to ensure completion and alignment completion. Manages key delivery milestones and measures results.
Develops plans that align with sales and profit goals and delivers end-to-end Profit & Loss results.
Recommends actions based on historical performance and forecasts comparing various scenarios.
Performs analysis, scopes and deep dives to uncover insights and makes recommendations to help enhance plans and strategies.
Researches and assesses competitive and industry trends to contribute to decision making and plans.
May identify and establish relationships with external partners.
Develops business approaches and processes to enhance standards and establish best practices.
Shares complex information related to areas of expertise and/or to gain acceptance of new or enhanced business solutions. Evangelizes new ideas / solutions to gain acceptance from a wide range of audiences.
Guides and mentors a wide range of audiences. May provide subject matter expertise to the business. May participate in teaching and training team members.
About Walgreens Boots Alliance
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation’s medically underserved populations. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in communities nationwide.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
"An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans".
Job ID: 1409931BR
Title: Associate Manager, Digital Strategy & Planning
Company Indicator: Walgreens
Employment Type:
Job Function: Merchandising/Procurement
Full Store Address: 433 W VAN BUREN STREET,CHICAGO,IL 60607
Full District Office Address: 433 W VAN BUREN STREET,CHICAGO,IL,60607-00433-04579-2
External Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience in Merchandising, Marketing, eCommerce, Strategy, Analytics, Finance, and/or Operations OR High school / GED and at least 4 years of experience in Merchandising, Marketing, eCommerce, Strategy, Healthcare, Analytics, Finance, and/or Operations.
Experience establishing & maintaining relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization, in the business community & with external partners.
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.
Experience with project management (for example: planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives).
Experience leading cross-functional teams.
Experience developing and delivering presentations to various audience levels within an organization.
Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree OR MBA
Experience working in e-commerce/digital area in a matrixed organization.
Experience working with Profit & Loss.
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