Experienced Senior Analytics Engineer – Data-Driven Insights and Automation for Walgreens Healthcare Quality Improvement

Introduction to Walgreens and the Role

Walgreens, a leading healthcare and retail company, is seeking an experienced Senior Analytics Engineer to join its team. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with internal Walgreens IT information design and examination groups to implement and maintain data foundation conditions that enable report automation for the Walgreens Healthcare Quality Improvement program. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a cross-functional team of data experts, BI engineers, system heads, and data consumers to deliver performance insights across Walgreens Health.

Job Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Walgreens Health data and insights drives and projects. You will support long-term and ad-hoc data ETL and data warehousing activities to meet Walgreens Health reporting and analytics expectations. Your expertise in data management, analytics, and automation will be essential in driving business decisions and improving healthcare quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Walgreens Health data and insights drives and projects
• Support long-term and ad-hoc data ETL and data warehousing activities to meet Walgreens Health reporting and analytics expectations
• Design, develop, and deploy layered databases and data pipelines to support reporting and analytics projects
• Create data staging and pre-processing rules for populating sensible and actual data models attached to report-specific working tables for both enterprise business intelligence and pre-defined reporting arrangements
• Apply data extraction, transformation, and loading best practices to integrate large datasets from various internal Walgreens production system sources and third-party records
• Perform data profiling and data analysis across internal production systems, manually maintained data, and standard healthcare datasets (e.g., member eligibility, clinical claims, pharmacy claims, HEDIS ECDS records)
• Develop internal tools for automation of all improvement-related activities (data processing, QA, data validation, etc.)

Essential Qualifications

• Hands-on experience writing and tuning SQL-based ETL/ELT scripts
• Experience designing and deploying intelligently isolated data environments using ETL/ELT services that include but are not limited to Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Snowflake
• Experience providing thought leadership and presenting tool rationalist semantic data layer enhancements related to BI technology platforms like PowerBI, Tableau, or Looker
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with technical teams, internal stakeholders, clients, and vendor partners
• At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace
• At least 2 years of direct leadership, indirect management, and/or cross-functional team leadership
• Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Knowledge of pharmacy, healthcare, and clinical research concepts

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Walgreens, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our organization. You will also have access to training and development programs, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Walgreens is a dynamic and innovative company that values diversity, inclusion, and community involvement. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and teamwork. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and growth. Our employees are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and patients, and we are committed to helping them achieve their full potential.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Our employees also enjoy discounts on Walgreens products and services, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced analytics professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Analytics Engineer at Walgreens, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and patients, while also developing your skills and advancing your career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization.